Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Chapel Hill, NC

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Chapel Hill?

The highest paying specialty in Chapel Hill is Trauma ER - Emergency Room. Travel roles are currently paying $3,424/wk which is 44% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Chapel Hill include Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,845/wk, Rapid Response with average pay of $2,799/wk and Radiology with average pay of $2,779/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,921/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Chapel Hill, NC is $1,921 per week. This is 2% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,966.

Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 380 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Chapel Hill, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,921/week

Chapel Hill, NC

12% lower than the US average.

$1,966/week

North Carolina

10% lower than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities

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Greensboro, North Carolina

$1,975/week

This is 3% higher than the Chapel Hill average of $1,921.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$1,931/week

This is 1% higher than the Chapel Hill average of $1,921.

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

$1,885/week

This is 2% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $1,921.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Chapel Hill?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Telemetry	$2,376	$2,736

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Chapel Hill?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Pulse Healthcare Services	$2,708	$2,708
LanceSoft	$2,514	$2,736
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab	$2,462	$2,462
Coast Medical Service	$2,359	$2,482
Ethos Medical Staffing	$2,339	$2,652
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$2,215	$2,534
HPA Healthcare	$2,159	$2,159
Advantis Medical	$2,104	$2,170
LeaderStat	$2,088	$2,088
HCS 247 Travel	$2,059	$2,059