Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Columbia, SC

Average Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$30.91/hour

The average salary for a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in Columbia, SC is $30.91 per hour. This is 27% lower than the South Carolina average of $39.20.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Columbia, SC compared to State and National Averages

$30.91/hour

Columbia, SC

48% lower than the US average.

$39.20/hour

South Carolina

17% lower than the US average.

$45.80/hour

United States

How Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 39% higher than the Columbia average of $30.91.

Columbus, Ohio

$33/hour

This is 6% higher than the Columbia average of $30.91.

New Braunfels, Texas

$45/hour

This is 31% higher than the Columbia average of $30.91.

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