Skilled Nursing Facility nurse pay in North Carolina
$81,120median posted offer#5 of 6 states for Skilled Nursing Facility
Skilled Nursing Facility nurses in North Carolina are being offered a median $81,120 a year across 5 live postings that state pay — 9% below the national Skilled Nursing Facility median of $89,440. Updated September 10, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in Skilled Nursing Facility in North Carolina?
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Other specialties in North Carolina
- Nurse Practitioner 12 postings$122k
- Nurse Managers & Supervisors 7 postings$115k
- Operating Room 8 postings$100k
- ER 18 postings$99k
- Telemetry 17 postings$99k
- Emergency Medicine 7 postings$99k
- Trauma 7 postings$99k
- NICU 6 postings$99k
Or see all nurse pay in North Carolina (709 postings), or Skilled Nursing Facility pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in North CarolinaEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Run it through the offer reality calculatorTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Skilled Nursing Facility nurses make in North Carolina?
- Across 5 live Skilled Nursing Facility postings in North Carolina that state pay, the median offer is $81,120 a year. The middle half runs $73,840–$85,270, and the top 10% start at $89,020.
- Is North Carolina a good state for Skilled Nursing Facility nurses?
- On posted pay, North Carolina ranks #5 of 6 states for Skilled Nursing Facility. The median there is 9% below the national Skilled Nursing Facility median of $89,440. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is worth it.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Midpoint of stated salary ranges on live nursing job postings; values outside $20,000–$800,000/yr treated as parse artifacts and excluded; groups under 5 postings suppressed. Headline figures blend every employment type; `employmentTypes` splits the same postings into staff, travel, PRN and agency bands, each annualized on the posting's own stated terms (weekly travel rates at 52 weeks), so a rate is only ever ranked against its own band. Community-reported figures are anonymous, unverified, and reported separately.