Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Matthews, NC

Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$31.71/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Matthews, NC is $31.71 per hour. This is 72% lower than the North Carolina average of $54.65.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics,Payscale data.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Matthews, NC compared to State and National Averages

$31.71/hour

Matthews, NC

34% lower than the US average.

$54.65/hour

North Carolina

22% higher than the US average.

$42.61/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Matthews Compare to Other Cities

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Charlotte, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is equal to the Matthews average

Gastonia, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is equal to the Matthews average

Asheville, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 2% higher than the Matthews average of $31.71.

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