Medical Surgical LPN Salary Guide: Aiken, SC

Average Medical Surgical LPN Salary

$20.79/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical LPN in Aiken, SC is $20.79 per hour. This is 2% higher than the South Carolina average of $20.29.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Medical Surgical LPN salaries in Aiken, SC compared to State and National Averages

$20.79/hour

Aiken, SC

54% lower than the US average.

$20.29/hour

South Carolina

58% lower than the US average.

$31.96/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical LPN Salaries in Aiken Compare to Other Cities

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Augusta, Georgia

$21/hour

This is equal to the Aiken average

Brevard, North Carolina

$21/hour

This is 2% higher than the Aiken average of $20.79.

Asheville, North Carolina

$23/hour

This is 9% higher than the Aiken average of $20.79.

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Medical Sugical LPNs?

Only Columbia, South Carolina reports pay data for Medical Surgical LPNs, averaging $21 per hour. Columbia, South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $28. For comparison, the Aiken, SC average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $21 per hour — Columbia, South Carolina pays 2% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Columbia, South Carolina$21$28

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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