Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$55.26/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in North Carolina is $55.26 per hour. This is 29% higher than the US average of $39.17.
Last updated on March 11, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$55.26/hour
North Carolina
29% higher than the US average.
$39.17/hour
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Medical-Perm | $40 | $40 |
| HCA TriStar | $38 | $40 |
Last updated on March 11, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- Charlotte Mental Health Center
- Charlotte, NC
$32-58/hour
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- Atrium Corporate Operations
- Charlotte, NC
$32-58/hour
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- Charlotte Mental Health Center
- Charlotte, NC
$32-58/hour
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Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Core Medical-Perm
- Chapel Hill, NC
- 3x12 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$33-47/hour
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