Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Shelby, NC
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,006/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Shelby, NC is $2,006 per week. This is 2% lower than the North Carolina average of $2,037.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 1,101 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Shelby, NC compared to State and National Averages
$2,006/week
Shelby, NC
10% lower than the US average.
$2,037/week
North Carolina
8% lower than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities
Hickory, North Carolina
$1,854/week
This is 8% lower than the Shelby average of $2,006.
Charlotte, North Carolina
$2,073/week
This is 3% higher than the Shelby average of $2,006.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,090/week
This is 4% higher than the Shelby average of $2,006.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Shelby?
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Shelby, NC, averaging $2,602 per week, followed by Labor and Delivery ($2,110) and Telemetry ($2,022). LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,174. For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Travel Nurses is $2,006 per week — LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum earns 30% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum | $2,602 | $3,174 |
| Labor and Delivery | $2,110 | $2,749 |
| Telemetry | $2,022 | $3,000 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $1,996 | $3,000 |
| Med Surg | $1,996 | $3,000 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $1,996 | $3,000 |
| PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $1,987 | $3,000 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Shelby?
Seven Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,576 per week, followed by Coast Medical Service ($2,414) and Talent4Health ($2,309). Seven Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,174. For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Travel Nurses is $2,006 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 28% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Healthcare | $2,576 | $3,174 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,414 | $2,749 |
| Talent4Health | $2,309 | $3,019 |
| Lamb Staffing | $2,249 | $2,304 |
| Accurate Healthcare Staffing | $2,239 | $2,588 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,185 | $2,683 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,171 | $2,725 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,117 | $2,257 |
| PEL/VIP | $2,117 | $2,160 |
| OR Staffing Solutions | $2,092 | $2,092 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
- Shelby, NC
- Seven Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,174/week
Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
- Shelby, NC
- Talent4Health
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,019/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Shelby, NC
- Seven Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,000/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Shelby, NC
- Seven Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,000/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Shelby, NC
- Seven Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,833/week
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