Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: South Carolina
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$41.38/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in South Carolina is $41.38 per hour. This is 4% higher than the US average of $39.60.
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages
Acute Care Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages
$41.38/hour
South Carolina
4% higher than the US average.
$39.60/hour
United States
How does the pay for Acute Care Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Acute Care Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $52 | $53 |
| North Carolina | $34 | $40 |
| Tennessee | $31 | $33 |
| Florida | $31 | $34 |
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Core Medical-Perm
- Fort Mill, SC
- 5x8 hrs
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