Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,975/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in North Carolina is $1,975 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,164.

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 9,848 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$1,975/week

North Carolina

10% lower than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cary, North Carolina$2,450$2,710
Kinston, North Carolina$2,361$2,646
Bryson City, North Carolina$2,329$2,329
Rutherfordton, North Carolina$2,324$3,159
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in North Carolina?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care$3,232$3,232
Electrophysiology Lab$2,744$2,975
OR Scrub RN$2,653$2,653
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,644$3,586
Interventional Radiology$2,644$3,586
CVOR$2,623$3,740
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Delaware$2,554$4,231
New Jersey$2,472$4,281
District of Columbia$2,243$3,745
West Virginia$2,213$3,500
Virginia$2,176$3,723
Kentucky$2,118$3,638
Maryland$2,107$3,673
South Carolina$1,977$3,400
Georgia$1,950$3,926
Tennessee$1,949$4,558
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in North Carolina?

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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