Travel Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,016/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in North Carolina is $2,016 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,174.
Last updated on June 30, 2026. Based on 11,772 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$2,016/week
North Carolina
8% lower than the US average.
$2,174/week
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Nurses?
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cary, North Carolina | $2,654 | $2,975 |
| Huntersville, North Carolina | $2,584 | $2,610 |
| Southport, North Carolina | $2,340 | $2,348 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in North Carolina?
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in North Carolina?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CVU - Cardiovascular Unit | $3,138 | $3,138 |
| CVOR | $2,848 | $3,775 |
| PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care | $2,828 | $3,439 |
| Preoperative | $2,781 | $3,480 |
| Electrophysiology Lab | $2,745 | $3,073 |
| Pediatrics OR - Operating Room | $2,572 | $3,126 |
| Special Procedures | $2,535 | $2,539 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,530 | $3,316 |
| Interventional Radiology | $2,530 | $3,316 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $2,237 | $3,701 |
| West Virginia | $2,224 | $4,060 |
| Virginia | $2,208 | $4,013 |
| Ohio | $2,174 | $4,000 |
| Kentucky | $2,098 | $3,870 |
| Maryland | $2,087 | $3,941 |
| South Carolina | $2,003 | $3,400 |
| Tennessee | $1,982 | $4,050 |
| Georgia | $1,961 | $3,500 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Medasource | $3,016 | $3,775 |
| Greenstaff Medical US-Travel | $2,904 | $2,904 |
| DayOne Staffing, Inc. | $2,829 | $3,780 |
| Expedite Healthcare Solutions | $2,747 | $2,747 |
| Sunbelt Staffing | $2,737 | $2,737 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,730 | $2,795 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,708 | $2,764 |
| Trusted Talent | $2,639 | $3,324 |
| MedCadre | $2,600 | $2,600 |
Last updated on June 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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