Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary

$26.47/hour

The average salary for a Labor and Delivery Nurse in South Carolina is $26.47 per hour. This is 104% lower than the US average of $53.99.

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages

$26.47/hour

South Carolina

104% lower than the US average.

$53.99/hour

United States

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Labor and Delivery Nurses?

Only Beaufort, South Carolina reports pay data for Labor and Delivery Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Labor and Delivery Nurses is $26 per hour — Beaufort, South Carolina pays 47% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Beaufort, South Carolina$39$39
How does the pay for Labor and Delivery Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?

Virginia pays Labor and Delivery Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($54) and Georgia ($49). Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Labor and Delivery Nurses is $26 per hour — Virginia pays 117% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Virginia$57$62
North Carolina$54$58
Georgia$49$53
Florida$44$51
Tennessee$38$40
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Labor and Delivery Nurse jobs in South Carolina?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Labor and Delivery Nurses, averaging $35 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Labor and Delivery Nurses is $26 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 33% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$35$39

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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