Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Kinston, NC

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

The highest paying specialty in Kinston is Assistant Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $3,399/wk which is 45% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Kinston include Rapid Response with average pay of $2,998/wk, Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,774/wk and CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care with average pay of $2,576/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,886/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Kinston, NC is $1,886 per week. This is 6% lower than the North Carolina average of $2,008.

Last updated on December 31, 2025. Based on 71 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,886/week

Kinston, NC

14% lower than the US average.

$2,008/week

North Carolina

7% lower than the US average.

$2,153/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Kinston Compare to Other Cities

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Greenville, North Carolina

$2,146/week

This is 12% higher than the Kinston average of $1,886.

Raleigh, North Carolina

$2,319/week

This is 19% higher than the Kinston average of $1,886.

Wilmington, North Carolina

$2,037/week

This is 7% higher than the Kinston average of $1,886.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Kinston?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department	$1,966	$2,170
Med Surg	$1,648	$2,050

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Protouch Staffing	$2,292	$2,380
LeaderStat	$2,170	$2,170
HCS 247 Travel	$2,162	$2,162
Care Career	$2,146	$2,146
Go Healthcare	$2,139	$2,139
Remede Consulting Group	$2,131	$2,131
Wellspring Nurse Source	$2,110	$2,110
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$2,102	$2,102
Coast Medical Service	$2,100	$2,100
THP Healthcare Staffing	$2,066	$2,066