Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Durham, NC

Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$32.95/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Durham, NC is $32.95 per hour. This is 50% lower than the North Carolina average of $49.51.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages

$32.95/hour

Durham, NC

37% lower than the US average.

$49.51/hour

North Carolina

9% higher than the US average.

$45.07/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities

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Cary, North Carolina

$31/hour

This is 7% lower than the Durham average of $32.95.

Raleigh, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 25% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.

Burlington, North Carolina

$100/hour

This is 67% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.

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Last updated on May 18, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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