Home Health Nurse Salary Guide: Columbia, SC

Q: What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

Columbia is currently the highest paying city in South Carolina for Home Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $46/hr. This is 3% lower than the average pay for Home Health Nurse roles in South Carolina. Other top paying cities include Lexington, paying up to $46/hr, Fairfax, paying up to $68/hr, and Orangeburg, paying up to $68/hr.

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Average Home Health Nurse Salary

$43.67/hour

The average salary for a Home Health Nurse in Columbia, SC is $43.67 per hour. This is 2% higher than the South Carolina average of $42.92.

Last updated on January 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Home Health Nurse salaries in Columbia, SC compared to State and National Averages

$43.67/hour

Columbia, SC

12% higher than the US average.

$42.92/hour

South Carolina

10% higher than the US average.

$38.63/hour

United States

How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities

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Lexington, South Carolina

$42/hour

This is 2% lower than the Columbia average of $42.60.

Spartanburg, South Carolina

$31/hour

This is 38% lower than the Columbia average of $42.60.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 29% lower than the Columbia average of $42.60.

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Columbia, South Carolina	$43	$46
Lexington, South Carolina	$42	$46
Aiken, South Carolina	$33	$45

Last updated on January 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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