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Registered Nurses salary in Fayetteville, NC

The median registered nurses in Fayetteville, NC earns $83,060 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,311 a month.

10th percentile
$63,730
25th percentile
$76,780
Median percentile
$83,060
75th percentile
$104,120
90th percentile
$123,090

Based on 3,430 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$63,733 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,060
Federal income tax−$9,443
Social Security + Medicare−$6,354
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,530
Monthly take-home$5,311
Every two weeks$2,451

Does it go far here?

$90,304Median pay in Fayetteville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fayetteville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$239,200
Managers, All Other$132,180
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,310
Management Analysts$101,800
Computer Occupations, All Other$101,800
Logisticians$98,670
General and Operations Managers$96,970
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,620

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina