NC · Greenville · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Greenville, NC

Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Greenville area earn a median of $61.57 per hour, about $128,070 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $43.65 and $77.52. That ranks 55th of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 7th of 333 once local prices are factored in. 3 open roles with published pay are listed for Greenville. The free report below lists employers near Greenville and what they pay.

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Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Greenville, NC

The metro median is 18% above the North Carolina statewide median of $52.18 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 420 medical and health services managers employed in the Greenville metro area, 5.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.39).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$35.27$73,36038% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$43.65$90,79023% below U.S. median
Median$61.57$128,0709% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$77.52$161,24037% above U.S. median
Top 10%$97.41$202,61072% above U.S. median

How Greenville ranks

  • 55th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 7th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 13 North Carolina metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Greenville

  • Overall prices in Greenville run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 43% below the U.S. average (index 57.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $61.57 median hour buys what $69.65 buys at the national price level, 23% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Greenville paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$2,217
  • Per year: $110,826
  • Per month: $9,236

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Greenville metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Greenville

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Greenville

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Greenville, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Ecu Health Medical Center
Greenville, NC
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita
Greenville, NC
PsychiatricGovernment and federalNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Pitt County

HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Pitt County (1 population-group). The highest-scoring one rates 18 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.

Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.

Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Rocky Mount, NC35 mi$45.76/hr54,541
Jacksonville, NC60 mi$48.77/hr70,840
Wake Forest, NC69 mi$53.42/hr56,764
Raleigh, NC73 mi$53.42/hr499,825
Cary, NC82 mi$53.42/hr182,659
Apex, NC85 mi$53.42/hr75,977

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License and tax basics in North Carolina

North Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a North Carolina license by endorsement.

North Carolina taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

North Carolina state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Greenville

Greenville city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Greenville, NC?

Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Greenville metro area have a median pay of $61.57 per hour, about $128,070 a year. The middle half earn between $43.65 and $77.52 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Greenville a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?

Greenville ranks 7th of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 55th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring nurse manager & leaderships in Greenville?

We list 3 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in Greenville. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Greenville.

Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Greenville as a nurse manager & leadership?

North Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a North Carolina license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Greenville in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Pitt County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Greenville?

The federal per diem benchmark in Greenville is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • ECU HealthGreenville, NC · 5 postings$51.54/ hr$43–$60
  • Advocate HealthCharlotte, NC · 16 postings$55.20/ hr$38–$77
  • AmedisysDurham, NC · 2 postings$43.03/ hr$40–$46
  • Bellarose Nursing And RehabilitationGarner, NC · 2 wage offers$37.24/ hr$36–$38

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$41Median$51.54High$66

23 Nurse Leader postings with published pay in North Carolina, 23 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 23 Nurse Leader roles

  1. Assistant Nurse Manager - AnesthesiologyPermanent
    $43.40–$59.68/ hour
    ECU Health · Greenville, NC · posted today
  2. Assistant Nurse Manager- Operating Room ECHIPermanent
    $43.40–$59.68/ hour
    ECU Health · Greenville, NC · posted today

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