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South Carolina Nursing Salaries

We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for South Carolina nurses in 2022. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.

Average Salary Comparison in South Carolina by Profession

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hourly Average
$24
Weekly Average
$971
Monthly Average
$4,206
Annual Average
$50,468

Nurse Anesthetists

Hourly Average
$96
Weekly Average
$3,842
Monthly Average
$16,649
Annual Average
$199,788

Nurse Practitioner

Hourly Average
$52
Weekly Average
$2,084
Monthly Average
$9,032
Annual Average
$108,380

Registered Nurse

Hourly Average
$35
Weekly Average
$1,393
Monthly Average
$6,035
Annual Average
$72,416

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 6,780 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in South Carolina, at $50,468 annually, is below the national average of $53,708.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary South Carolina

Hourly Average
$24
Monthly Average
$4,206
Annual Average
$50,468
Employed
6,780

U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$26
Monthly Average
$4,476
Annual Average
$53,708
Employed
526,260

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Sumter

Hourly Wage
$23.33
Annual Wage
$49,570

Spartanburg

Hourly Wage
$24.43
Annual Wage
$52,340

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach

Hourly Wage
$22.93
Annual Wage
$47,820

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort

Hourly Wage
$24.03
Annual Wage
$49,100

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin

Hourly Wage
$24.18
Annual Wage
$51,580

Florence

Hourly Wage
$22.56
Annual Wage
$47,370

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$24.20
Annual Wage
$52,410

Charleston-North Charleston

Hourly Wage
$24.71
Annual Wage
$53,550

Nurse Anesthetists Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 600 Nurse Anesthetistss are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Nurse Anesthetists's wage in South Carolina, at $199,788 annually, is below the national average of $200,508.

Nurse Anesthetists

Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Anesthetists Salary South Carolina

Hourly Average
$96
Monthly Average
$16,649
Annual Average
$199,788
Employed
600

U.S. Nurse Anesthetists RN Salary

Hourly Average
$96
Monthly Average
$16,709
Annual Average
$200,508
Employed
30,310

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin

Hourly Wage
$91.05
Annual Wage
$215,870

Florence

Hourly Wage
$98.84
Annual Wage
$197,360

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$101.79
Annual Wage
$220,500

Charleston-North Charleston

Hourly Wage
$83.84
Annual Wage
$165,420

Nurse Practitioner Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 3,170 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in South Carolina, at $108,380 annually, is below the national average of $119,394.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Practitioner Salary South Carolina

Hourly Average
$52
Monthly Average
$9,032
Annual Average
$108,380
Employed
3,170

U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary

Hourly Average
$57
Monthly Average
$9,950
Annual Average
$119,394
Employed
225,020

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Sumter

Hourly Wage
$49.82
Annual Wage
$106,310

Spartanburg

Hourly Wage
$50.60
Annual Wage
$112,300

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach

Hourly Wage
$51.19
Annual Wage
$110,920

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort

Hourly Wage
$47.76
Annual Wage
$103,790

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin

Hourly Wage
$49.63
Annual Wage
$108,340

Florence

Hourly Wage
$51.12
Annual Wage
$109,230

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$49.49
Annual Wage
$106,220

Charleston-North Charleston

Hourly Wage
$50.20
Annual Wage
$109,930

Registered Nurse Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 37,040 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Registered Nurse's wage in South Carolina, at $72,416 annually, is below the national average of $81,152.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Registered Nurse Salary South Carolina

Hourly Average
$35
Monthly Average
$6,035
Annual Average
$72,416
Employed
37,040

U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,763
Annual Average
$81,152
Employed
2,730,280

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$46
Monthly Average
$7,976
Annual Average
$95,715
Employed
3,516,440
Region

Sumter

Hourly Wage
$34.77
Annual Wage
$69,060

Spartanburg

Hourly Wage
$39.19
Annual Wage
$75,840

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach

Hourly Wage
$36.26
Annual Wage
$71,540

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort

Hourly Wage
$33.34
Annual Wage
$67,850

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin

Hourly Wage
$36.39
Annual Wage
$74,530

Florence

Hourly Wage
$34.42
Annual Wage
$70,050

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$36.35
Annual Wage
$73,580

Charleston-North Charleston

Hourly Wage
$37.15
Annual Wage
$76,880

Average Salary Comparison in South Carolina by Profession

Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Licensed Practical Nurse
$24
$971
$4,206
$50,468
Nurse Anesthetists
$96
$3,842
$16,649
$199,788
Nurse Practitioner
$52
$2,084
$9,032
$108,380
Registered Nurse
$35
$1,393
$6,035
$72,416

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 6,780 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in South Carolina, at $50,468 annually, is below the national average of $53,708.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary South Carolina
$24
$4,206
$50,468
6,780
U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary
$26
$4,476
$53,708
526,260
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Sumter
$23.33
$49,570
Spartanburg
$24.43
$52,340
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
$22.93
$47,820
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$24.03
$49,100
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin
$24.18
$51,580
Florence
$22.56
$47,370
Columbia
$24.20
$52,410
Charleston-North Charleston
$24.71
$53,550

Nurse Anesthetists Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 600 Nurse Anesthetistss are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Nurse Anesthetists's wage in South Carolina, at $199,788 annually, is below the national average of $200,508.

Nurse Anesthetists

Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Anesthetists Salary South Carolina
$96
$16,649
$199,788
600
U.S. Nurse Anesthetists RN Salary
$96
$16,709
$200,508
30,310
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin
$91.05
$215,870
Florence
$98.84
$197,360
Columbia
$101.79
$220,500
Charleston-North Charleston
$83.84
$165,420

Nurse Practitioner Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 3,170 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in South Carolina, at $108,380 annually, is below the national average of $119,394.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Practitioner Salary South Carolina
$52
$9,032
$108,380
3,170
U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary
$57
$9,950
$119,394
225,020
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Sumter
$49.82
$106,310
Spartanburg
$50.60
$112,300
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
$51.19
$110,920
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$47.76
$103,790
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin
$49.63
$108,340
Florence
$51.12
$109,230
Columbia
$49.49
$106,220
Charleston-North Charleston
$50.20
$109,930

Registered Nurse Salary in South Carolina

Approximately 37,040 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of South Carolina. The average Registered Nurse's wage in South Carolina, at $72,416 annually, is below the national average of $81,152.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2022
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Registered Nurse Salary South Carolina
$35
$6,035
$72,416
37,040
U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary
$39
$6,763
$81,152
2,730,280
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$46
$7,976
$95,715
3,516,440
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Sumter
$34.77
$69,060
Spartanburg
$39.19
$75,840
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
$36.26
$71,540
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$33.34
$67,850
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin
$36.39
$74,530
Florence
$34.42
$70,050
Columbia
$36.35
$73,580
Charleston-North Charleston
$37.15
$76,880