Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,912/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Hickory, NC is $1,912 per week. This is 5% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,998.

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Based on 1,119 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,912/week

Hickory, NC

14% lower than the US average.

$1,998/week

North Carolina

9% lower than the US average.

$2,170/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities

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Shelby, North Carolina

$1,934/week

This is 1% higher than the Hickory average of $1,912.

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

$1,916/week

This is equal to the Hickory average

Charlotte, North Carolina

$1,939/week

This is 1% higher than the Hickory average of $1,912.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Hickory?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,361$2,806
Cardiac Stepdown$2,236$2,520
Stepdown$2,218$2,218
OR - Operating Room$2,109$2,420
Perioperative$2,109$2,420
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Hickory?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ConnectRN$2,452$2,543
TheraEX Staffing Services$2,420$2,420
Ardor Health Solutions$2,401$2,533
OneStaff Medical$2,400$2,400
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab$2,380$2,380
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,368$2,806
SambaTraveler$2,190$2,486
Vibra Travels$2,138$2,370
LifePoint$2,131$2,686
LeaderStat$2,125$2,631

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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