Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary Guide: Charleston, SC

Average Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary

$44.10/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Charleston, SC is $44.10 per hour. This is 11% higher than the South Carolina average of $39.04.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Circulating Nurse salaries in Charleston, SC compared to State and National Averages

$44.10/hour

Charleston, SC

10% lower than the US average.

$39.04/hour

South Carolina

24% lower than the US average.

$48.49/hour

United States

How Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 1% higher than the Charleston average of $44.10.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 13% lower than the Charleston average of $44.10.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 13% lower than the Charleston average of $44.10.

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Operating Room Circulating Nurses?

Charleston, South Carolina pays Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Mount Pleasant, South Carolina ($44). Charleston, South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour, roughly in line with Charleston, South Carolina.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Charleston, South Carolina$44$47
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina$44$44

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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