Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Hilton Head, SC

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

Charleston is currently the highest paying city in South Carolina for Mental Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $47/hr. This is 12% higher than the average pay for Mental Health Nurse roles in South Carolina. Other top paying cities include Mount Pleasant, paying up to $44/hr, Summerville, paying up to $44/hr, and Myrtle Beach, paying up to $44/hr.

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Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$39.03/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Hilton Head, SC is $39.03 per hour. This is 3% higher than the South Carolina average of $37.93.

Last updated on July 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Hilton Head, SC compared to State and National Averages

$39.03/hour

Hilton Head, SC

23% lower than the US average.

$37.93/hour

South Carolina

27% lower than the US average.

$48.04/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Hilton Head Island Compare to Other Cities

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Beaufort, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is equal to the Hilton Head Island average

Charleston, South Carolina

$44/hour

This is 12% higher than the Hilton Head Island average of $39.03.

Florence, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is equal to the Hilton Head Island average

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

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

What are the highest paying Agencies for Mental Health Nurse jobs in Hilton Head Island?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$39	$39

Last updated on July 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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