The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Asheville, NC is $80,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $85,410.
Pay spans roughly $62,770 at the 10th percentile to $110,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.81 per hour. An estimated 4,760 people work as registered nurses in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $80,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $85,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.81 |
| 10th percentile | $62,770 |
| 90th percentile | $110,860 |
| Employment | 4,760 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.