Average Home Health Nurse Salary in North Carolina

Home health nurses in North Carolina earn an average of $69,948 per year (or $33.63 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,428
North Carolina
13% lower than the national average
$69,948
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North Carolina home health nurses earn 13% lower than the national average salary for home health nurses, at $80,428 (or $38.66 per hour).

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Home health nurse salary range in North Carolina

10%
$50,516
MEDIAN
$70,950
90%
$93,684
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $93,684 $45
75th Percentile $77,287 $37
Median $70,950 $34
25th Percentile $59,485 $28

80% of North Carolina home health nurses earn between $50,516 and $93,684.

Cost-of-living adjusted home health nurse salary in North Carolina

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
North Carolina
$76,196
Overall Average
North Carolina
$69,948

Adjusted for cost-of-living, North Carolina home health nurses earn about $76,196 per year. Cost-of-living in North Carolina is 8% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in North Carolina for home health nurses

Charlotte, NC $71,972 per year
Winston-Salem, NC $71,746 per year
Chapel Hill, NC $71,717 per year
Greensboro, NC $71,098 per year
Raleigh, NC $71,009 per year
Asheville, NC $68,819 per year

North Carolina nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where home health nurses are paid the highest is Charlotte, where the average home health nurses salary is $71,972 and 24,630 registered nurses are currently employed. The Winston-Salem area comes in second, with a $71,746 average home health nurse salary and 9,120 registered nurses employed.

Home health nurses salaries in other states

California $119,230 per year
Oregon $93,565 per year
Massachusetts $93,409 per year
Washington $93,883 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $85,761 per year
New Jersey $83,574 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year
Rhode Island $76,647 per year
Minnesota $87,077 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in North Carolina?

Radiology Nurse $82,756 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $82,756 per year
Gastroenterology Nurse $82,756 per year
Renal Nurse $80,785 per year
Nurse Manager $80,785 per year
Research Nurse $78,815 per year
Urology Nurse $78,815 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $78,815 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $77,406 per year
Case Management Nurse $76,845 per year

At a $69,948 average annual salary, home health nurses in North Carolina tend to earn less than radiology nurses ($82,756), occupational health nurses ($82,756), gastroenterology nurses ($82,756), renal nurses ($80,785), nurse managers ($80,785), research nurses ($78,815), urology nurses ($78,815), endoscopy nurses ($78,815), quality assurance nurses ($77,406), and case management nurses ($76,845).

More about home health nurses

A home health nurse provides home-based care for patients of all ages. This can include the elderly, disabled, or terminally ill. A home health nurse can provide services for people who are recovering from an accident, surgeries, or have a chronic disease like diabetes.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health