Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Rock Hill, SC

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Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$34.05/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Rock Hill, SC is $34.05 per hour. This is 15% lower than the South Carolina average of $39.30.

Last updated on November 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Rock Hill, SC compared to State and National Averages

$34.05/hour

Rock Hill, SC

34% lower than the US average.

$39.30/hour

South Carolina

16% lower than the US average.

$45.61/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Rock Hill Compare to Other Cities

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 23% higher than the Rock Hill average of $34.05.

Salem, Virginia

$50/hour

This is 32% higher than the Rock Hill average of $34.05.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 12% higher than the Rock Hill average of $34.05.

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

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina pays Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Charleston, South Carolina ($44) and Summerville, South Carolina ($42). Charleston, South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Rock Hill, SC average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Mount Pleasant, South Carolina pays 29% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina	$44	$44
Charleston, South Carolina	$44	$47
Summerville, South Carolina	$42	$44
Beaufort, South Carolina	$39	$39

Last updated on November 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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