Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Shelby, NC

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

The highest paying specialty in Shelby is Manager. Travel roles are currently paying $3,513/wk which is 46% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Shelby include STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care with average pay of $3,232/wk, Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $2,851/wk and Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,765/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,908/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Shelby, NC is $1,908 per week. This is 4% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,984.

Last updated on May 21, 2026. Based on 1,170 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,908/week

Shelby, NC

14% lower than the US average.

$1,984/week

North Carolina

9% lower than the US average.

$2,172/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

$2,040/week

This is 6% higher than the Shelby average of $1,908.

Hickory, North Carolina

$1,781/week

This is 7% lower than the Shelby average of $1,908.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$1,967/week

This is 3% higher than the Shelby average of $1,908.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Dialysis	$2,180	$2,450
Intermediate Care	$1,919	$2,650

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Coast Medical Service	$2,544	$2,650
United Staffing Solutions	$2,446	$2,446
ADN Healthcare	$2,388	$2,450
Seven Healthcare	$2,382	$2,833
LanceSoft	$2,342	$2,406
Slate Healthcare	$2,276	$2,276
Health Advocates Network - Nursing	$2,264	$2,332
Genie Healthcare	$2,256	$2,256
Healthcare Support	$2,242	$2,242
Solomon Page	$2,174	$2,174