The average salary for a registered nurse in North Carolina is around $64,850 per year.
Avg Salary
Registered nurses earn an average yearly salary of $64,850.
Wages typically start from $46,130 and go up to $91,167.
2% above national average Updated in 2018
Registered nurse earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Registered nurse salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Alaska | $85,816 |
| Alabama | $49,599 |
| Arkansas | $55,565 |
| Arizona | $64,173 |
| California | $104,410 |
| Colorado | $72,870 |
| Connecticut | $79,920 |
| District of Columbia | $88,800 |
| Delaware | $73,030 |
| Florida | $64,400 |
| Georgia | $67,870 |
| Guam | $57,320 |
| Hawaii | $95,925 |
| Iowa | $56,251 |
| Idaho | $65,886 |
| Illinois | $58,089 |
| Indiana | $56,997 |
| Kansas | $56,906 |
| Kentucky | $57,936 |
| Louisiana | $62,400 |
| Massachusetts | $86,860 |
| Maryland | $75,660 |
| Maine | $65,630 |
| Michigan | $70,590 |
| Minnesota | $77,940 |
| Missouri | $62,270 |
| Mississippi | $57,440 |
| Montana | $65,960 |
| North Carolina | $64,850 |
| North Dakota | $63,870 |
| Nebraska | $62,730 |
| New Hampshire | $71,640 |
| New Jersey | $81,820 |
| New Mexico | $71,310 |
| Nevada | $85,210 |
| New York | $85,300 |
| Ohio | $64,200 |
| Oklahoma | $61,750 |
| Oregon | $91,220 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,642 |
| Puerto Rico | $32,800 |
| Rhode Island | $77,650 |
| South Carolina | $62,910 |
| South Dakota | $57,510 |
| Tennessee | $60,120 |
| Texas | $72,890 |
| Utah | $63,570 |
| Virginia | $68,000 |
| Virgin Islands | $60,950 |
| Vermont | $65,740 |
| Washington | $79,920 |
| Wisconsin | $70,150 |
| West Virginia | $60,890 |
| Wyoming | $65,100 |
How do registered nurse salaries compare to similar careers?
Registered nurses earn about the same as related careers in North Carolina. On average, they make less than speech language pathologists but more than acute care nurse practitioners.
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)