Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Myrtle Beach, SC
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$29.99/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Myrtle Beach, SC is $29.99 per hour. This is 38% lower than the South Carolina average of $41.38.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Myrtle Beach, SC compared to State and National Averages
$29.99/hour
Myrtle Beach, SC
68% lower than the US average.
$41.38/hour
South Carolina
22% lower than the US average.
$50.33/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Myrtle Beach Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Myrtle Beach Compare to Other Cities
Charlotte, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 30% lower than the Myrtle Beach average of $41.19.
Greensboro, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is 25% lower than the Myrtle Beach average of $41.19.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$44/hour
This is 7% higher than the Myrtle Beach average of $41.19.
What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
Summerville, South Carolina pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $42 per hour, followed by Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ($41) and Beaufort, South Carolina ($39). Summerville, South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the Myrtle Beach, SC average for Acute Care Nurses is $30 per hour — Summerville, South Carolina pays 41% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Summerville, South Carolina | $42 | $44 |
| Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | $41 | $44 |
| Beaufort, South Carolina | $39 | $39 |
| Florence, South Carolina | $39 | $39 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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