Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,783/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Hickory, NC is $1,783 per week. This is 11% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,987.

Last updated on May 26, 2026. Based on 1,584 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,783/week

Hickory, NC

22% lower than the US average.

$1,987/week

North Carolina

9% lower than the US average.

$2,171/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 8% higher than the Hickory average of $1,783.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$1,994/week

This is 11% higher than the Hickory average of $1,783.

Concord, North Carolina

$1,965/week

This is 9% higher than the Hickory average of $1,783.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Hickory?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery$2,009$2,700
OR - Operating Room$1,939$2,165
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Hickory?

Last updated on May 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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