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Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Rocky Mount, NC
The median nurse manager & leadership pay in the Rocky Mount area is $45.76 per hour ($95,180 a year), with the typical range running from $37.57 to $59.40. That ranks 353rd of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 263rd of 333 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Rocky Mount.
- $45.76median pay per hour, Rocky Mount
- $38–$59typical range per hour
- 170nurse manager & leaderships employed in the metro area
- 88cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Rocky Mount, NC
The metro median is 12% below the North Carolina statewide median of $52.18 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 170 medical and health services managers employed in the Rocky Mount metro area, 3.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.85).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.64 | $65,810 | 44% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.57 | $78,150 | 34% below U.S. median |
| Median | $45.76 | $95,180 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $59.40 | $123,550 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $82.31 | $171,200 | 45% above U.S. median |
How Rocky Mount ranks
- 353rd of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 263rd of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 13th 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.
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- Overall prices in Rocky Mount run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 44% below the U.S. average (index 56.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $45.76 median hour buys what $51.99 buys at the national price level, 8% below 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 Rocky Mount paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,647
- Per year: $82,368
- Per month: $6,864
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Rocky Mount metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Rocky Mount
| Item | Federal 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).
Open Nurse Manager & Leadership roles in North Carolina
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Assistant Nurse Manager - Anesthesiology
ECU Health · Greenville, NC
$43.40–$59.68/ hour
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ECU Health · Greenville, NC
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Hospitals in Rocky Mount
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unc Health Nash Rocky Mount, NC | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Nash County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Nash County (1 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 17 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
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, NC | 35 mi | $61.57/hr | 95,138 |
| Wake Forest, NC | 39 mi | $53.42/hr | 56,764 |
| Raleigh, NC | 48 mi | $53.42/hr | 499,825 |
| Cary, NC | 58 mi | $53.42/hr | 182,659 |
| Durham, NC | 61 mi | $62.65/hr | 301,870 |
| Apex, NC | 62 mi | $53.42/hr | 75,977 |
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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.
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Common questions
How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Rocky Mount, NC?
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Rocky Mount metro area have a median pay of $45.76 per hour, about $95,180 a year. The middle half earn between $37.57 and $59.40 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Rocky Mount a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?
Rocky Mount ranks 263rd of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 353rd of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse manager & leaderships work in Rocky Mount?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount, led by Unc Health Nash. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Nash 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 Rocky Mount?
The federal per diem benchmark in Rocky Mount 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
- Advocate HealthCharlotte, NC · 16 postings$55.20/ hr$38–$77
- ECU HealthGreenville, NC · 5 postings$51.54/ hr$43–$60
- AmedisysDurham, NC · 2 postings$43.03/ hr$40–$46
- Bellarose Nursing And RehabilitationGarner, NC · 2 wage offers$37.24/ hr$36–$38
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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
- Assistant Nurse Manager - AnesthesiologyPermanent$43.40–$59.68/ hour
- Assistant Nurse Manager- Operating Room ECHIPermanent$43.40–$59.68/ hour
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