LIVE MARKET·502 NC postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Labor & Delivery Nurse salary in North Carolina: $59.13/hr$2,365/wk$122,990/yr median.

Pay range $54.29$2,172$112,923–$62.69/hr$2,508/wk$130,395/yr across the middle 50% of 502 active North Carolina postings from 85 employers.

25.5% below the national Labor & Delivery Nurse median of $79.42/hr · #39 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$59.13$2,365$122,990
P25–P75
$54.29$2,172$112,923–$62.69$2,508$130,395
middle 50%
Postings
502
last 180 days
Employers
85
in NC
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·LABOR & DELIVERY NURSE

How North Carolina compares with its neighbors.

01North Carolina (this page)502 postings
$59.13/hr$2,365/wk$122,990/yr
02Georgia163 postings
$59.00/hr$2,360/wk$122,720/yr03South Carolina66 postings
$57.45/hr$2,298/wk$119,496/yr04Virginia181 postings
$56.00/hr$2,240/wk$116,480/yr05Tennessee240 postings
$49.02/hr$1,961/wk$101,962/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Labor & Delivery Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01California6,332 postings
$87.50/hr$3,500/wk$182,000/yr02Wyoming136 postings
$87.46/hr$3,498/wk$181,917/yr03Colorado946 postings
$83.61/hr$3,344/wk$173,909/yr04New Hampshire389 postings
$82.94/hr$3,318/wk$172,515/yr05Vermont343 postings
$82.81/hr$3,312/wk$172,245/yr
See all 51 states →National Labor & Delivery Nurse salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN NORTH CAROLINA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in North Carolina.

01Cath Lab Nurse423 postings
$74.05/hr$2,962/wk$154,024/yr02Pediatric ICU Nurse188 postings
$72.84/hr$2,914/wk$151,507/yr03CVICU Nurse188 postings
$63.62/hr$2,545/wk$132,330/yr04ICU Nurse314 postings
$54.39/hr$2,176/wk$113,131/yr05Hematology Oncology Nurse144 postings
$54.36/hr$2,174/wk$113,069/yr06PCU Nurse820 postings
$54.14/hr$2,166/wk$112,611/yr07Med-Surg Nurse281 postings
$52.86/hr$2,114/wk$109,949/yr08Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse369 postings
$52.81/hr$2,112/wk$109,845/yr09Telemetry Nurse430 postings
$52.40/hr$2,096/wk$108,992/yr10Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)436 postings
$51.00/hr$2,040/wk$106,080/yr11Emergency Department Nurse437 postings
$49.31/hr$1,972/wk$102,565/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)1,185 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·LABOR & DELIVERY NURSE · NC

Labor & Delivery Nurse pay in North Carolina, answered.

How much does a Labor & Delivery Nurse make in North Carolina?

The median Labor & Delivery Nurse pay in North Carolina is $59.13/hr (about $122,990/yr), based on 502 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Labor & Delivery Nurse pay range in North Carolina?

The middle 50% of North Carolina postings pay $54.29–$62.69/hr. Listed pay runs from $42.17 to $182.00/hr.

Do Labor & Delivery Nurses in North Carolina earn more than the national average?

North Carolina pays 25.5% less than the national Labor & Delivery Nurse median of $79.42/hr, ranking #39 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Labor & Delivery Nurses in North Carolina?

85 employers posted Labor & Delivery Nurse roles with listed pay in North Carolina over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in North Carolina, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.