Average Nurse Manager Salary in Raleigh

Nurse managers in Raleigh earn an average of $82,011 per year (or $39.43 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$88,804
Raleigh, NC
7% lower than the national average
$82,011
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Raleigh nurse managers earn 7% lower than the national average salary for nurse managers, at $88,804 (or $42.69 per hour).

Nurse manager salary range in Raleigh, NC

10%
$67,964
MEDIAN
$85,528
90%
$108,039
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $108,039 $51
75th Percentile $89,261 $42
Median $85,528 $41
25th Percentile $69,723 $33

80% of Raleigh nurse managers earn between $67,964 and $108,039.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse manager salary in Raleigh

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Raleigh, NC
$85,696
Overall Average
Raleigh, NC
$82,011

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Raleigh nurse managers earn about $85,696 per year. Cost-of-living in Raleigh is 4% 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 nurse managers

Charlotte, NC $83,123 per year
Winston-Salem, NC $82,862 per year
Chapel Hill, NC $82,828 per year
Greensboro, NC $82,113 per year
Asheville, NC $79,481 per year

North Carolina nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse managers are paid the highest is Charlotte, where the average nurse managers salary is $83,123 and 24,630 registered nurses are currently employed. The Winston-Salem area comes in second, with a $82,862 average nurse manager salary and 9,120 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Raleigh, NC?

Gastroenterology Nurse $84,011 per year
Radiology Nurse $84,011 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $84,011 per year
Renal Nurse $82,011 per year
Research Nurse $80,011 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $80,011 per year
Urology Nurse $80,011 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $78,580 per year
Case Management Nurse $78,010 per year
Pediatric Emergency Nurse $78,010 per year

At a $82,011 average annual salary, nurse managers in Raleigh tend to earn less than gastroenterology nurses ($84,011), radiology nurses ($84,011), and occupational health nurses ($84,011). They tend to earn more than renal nurses ($82,011), research nurses ($80,011), endoscopy nurses ($80,011), urology nurses ($80,011), quality assurance nurses ($78,580), case management nurses ($78,010), and pediatric emergency nurses ($78,010).

More about nurse managers

Nurse managers oversee the day-to-day work of nurses in a hospital or clinical setting. They serve as clinical and administrative leaders of their units, leading patient care while also supervising other nurses.

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