Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Charleston, SC

Q: What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Charleston is currently the highest paying city in South Carolina for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs, paying up to $47/hr. This is 1% higher than the average pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse roles in South Carolina. Other top paying cities include Mount Pleasant, paying up to $44/hr, Myrtle Beach, paying up to $44/hr, and Lexington, paying up to $46/hr.

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$44.90/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Charleston, SC is $44.90 per hour. This is 17% higher than the South Carolina average of $37.38.

Last updated on August 19, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Charleston, SC compared to State and National Averages

$44.90/hour

Charleston, SC

7% lower than the US average.

$37.38/hour

South Carolina

29% lower than the US average.

$48.16/hour

United States

How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities

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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

$44/hour

This is 3% lower than the Charleston average of $45.15.

Beaufort, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is 16% lower than the Charleston average of $45.15.

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is 16% lower than the Charleston average of $45.15.

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Charleston, South Carolina	$45	$47
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina	$44	$44
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	$43	$44
Beaufort, South Carolina	$39	$39
Florence, South Carolina	$39	$39

What are the highest paying Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Charleston?

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

Last updated on August 19, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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