Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Charleston, SC

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Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$44.83/hour

The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Charleston, SC is $44.83 per hour. This is 18% higher than the South Carolina average of $36.74.

Last updated on September 20, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Charleston, SC compared to State and National Averages

$44.83/hour

Charleston, SC

8% lower than the US average.

$36.74/hour

South Carolina

32% lower than the US average.

$48.57/hour

United States

How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities

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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

$44/hour

This is 1% lower than the Charleston average of $44.05.

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is 13% lower than the Charleston average of $44.05.

Wilmington, North Carolina

$29/hour

This is 50% lower than the Charleston average of $44.05.

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Charleston, South Carolina pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Mount Pleasant, South Carolina ($44) and Summerville, South Carolina ($42). Charleston, South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $45 per hour — Charleston, South Carolina pays 2% less.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Charleston, South Carolina	$44	$47
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina	$44	$44
Summerville, South Carolina	$42	$44
Beaufort, South Carolina	$39	$39

What are the highest paying Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Charleston?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $45 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$46	$46

Last updated on September 20, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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