Intermediate Care Nurse Salary Guide: South Carolina
Average Intermediate Care Nurse Salary
$36.83/hour
The average salary for an Intermediate Care Nurse in South Carolina is $36.83 per hour. This is 34% lower than the US average of $49.30.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Intermediate Care Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages
$36.83/hour
South Carolina
34% lower than the US average.
$49.30/hour
United States
What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Intermediate Care Nurses?
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina pays Intermediate Care Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Charleston, South Carolina ($44) and Beaufort, South Carolina ($39). Charleston, South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Intermediate Care Nurses is $37 per hour — Mount Pleasant, South Carolina pays 19% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant, South Carolina | $44 | $44 |
| Charleston, South Carolina | $44 | $47 |
| Beaufort, South Carolina | $39 | $39 |
How does the pay for Intermediate Care Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
Maryland pays Intermediate Care Nurses the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Georgia ($51) and Virginia ($49). Maryland also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Intermediate Care Nurses is $37 per hour — Maryland pays 48% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $55 | $60 |
| Georgia | $51 | $53 |
| Virginia | $49 | $52 |
| North Carolina | $46 | $58 |
| Kentucky | $43 | $46 |
| Florida | $38 | $47 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Intermediate Care Nurse jobs in South Carolina?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Intermediate Care Nurses the most, averaging $39 per hour, followed by Tenet South Carolina ($31). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Intermediate Care Nurses is $37 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $39 | $46 |
| Tenet South Carolina | $31 | $31 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- North Charleston, SC
$44-47/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- Charleston, SC
$44-47/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- Mount Pleasant, SC
$44+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- Mount Pleasant, SC
$44+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- Ridgeland, SC
$41-43/hour
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