Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Raleigh, NC

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

The highest paying specialty in Raleigh is Assistant Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $3,399/wk which is 34% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Raleigh include Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,809/wk, CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care with average pay of $2,576/wk and CVOR with average pay of $2,562/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,232/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Raleigh, NC is $2,232 per week. This is 11% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,989.

Last updated on December 24, 2025. Based on 145 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,232/week

Raleigh, NC

3% higher than the US average.

$1,989/week

North Carolina

9% lower than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Raleigh Compare to Other Cities

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Sanford, North Carolina

$1,955/week

This is 14% lower than the Raleigh average of $2,232.

Fayetteville, North Carolina

$2,092/week

This is 7% lower than the Raleigh average of $2,232.

Greenville, North Carolina

$2,100/week

This is 6% lower than the Raleigh average of $2,232.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,504	$2,803

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
PS Companies	$2,565	$2,803
AB Staffing Solutions	$2,550	$2,550
Springboard Healthcare	$2,541	$2,541
Vibra Travels	$2,488	$2,488
Care Career	$2,452	$2,695
Magnet Medical	$2,414	$2,461
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External	$2,398	$2,461
Voca Healthcare	$2,384	$2,668
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.	$2,371	$2,371
Medical Solutions	$2,362	$2,562