Average Cath Lab Nurse Salary in North Carolina

Cath lab nurses in North Carolina earn an average of $74,874 per year (or $36.00 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$87,270
North Carolina
14% lower than the national average
$74,874
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North Carolina cath lab nurses earn 14% lower than the national average salary for cath lab nurses, at $87,270 (or $41.95 per hour).

Cath lab nurse salary range in North Carolina

10%
$54,073
MEDIAN
$75,947
90%
$100,281
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $100,281 $48
75th Percentile $82,730 $39
Median $75,947 $36
25th Percentile $63,675 $30

80% of North Carolina cath lab nurses earn between $54,073 and $100,281.

Cost-of-living adjusted cath lab nurse salary in North Carolina

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
North Carolina
$81,562
Overall Average
North Carolina
$74,874

Adjusted for cost-of-living, North Carolina cath lab nurses earn about $81,562 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 cath lab nurses

Charlotte, NC $77,041 per year
Winston-Salem, NC $76,799 per year
Chapel Hill, NC $76,767 per year
Greensboro, NC $76,105 per year
Raleigh, NC $76,010 per year
Asheville, NC $73,665 per year

North Carolina nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cath lab nurses are paid the highest is Charlotte, where the average cath lab nurses salary is $77,041 and 24,630 registered nurses are currently employed. The Winston-Salem area comes in second, with a $76,799 average cath lab nurse salary and 9,120 registered nurses employed.

Cath lab nurses salaries in other states

California $135,964 per year
Massachusetts $128,840 per year
Washington $103,662 per year
New York $98,919 per year
New Jersey $91,728 per year
Arizona $87,428 per year
Texas $85,430 per year
Illinois $94,764 per year
Virginia $76,680 per year
Pennsylvania $83,868 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in North Carolina?

Radiology Nurse $82,756 per year
Gastroenterology Nurse $82,756 per year
Occupational Health 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 $74,874 average annual salary, cath lab nurses in North Carolina tend to earn less than radiology nurses ($82,756), gastroenterology nurses ($82,756), occupational health 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 cath lab nurses

A cath lab nurse's role is to help assist doctors and provide care to cardiac patients during the post-catheterization recovery period. Cath labs use imaging equipment designed to examine the heart’s arteries to ensure there is adequate blood flow to and from the heart.

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