Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Columbia, SC
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$21.16/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Columbia, SC is $21.16 per hour. This is 4% higher than the South Carolina average of $20.29.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Columbia, SC compared to State and National Averages
$21.16/hour
Columbia, SC
10% lower than the US average.
$20.29/hour
South Carolina
15% lower than the US average.
$23.32/hour
United States
How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities
How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities
Belleville, Illinois
$23/hour
This is 7% higher than the Columbia average of $21.16.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$23/hour
This is 7% higher than the Columbia average of $21.16.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Columbia?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim HealthCare Inc | $26 | $26 |
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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