Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Myrtle Beach, SC

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Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$30.17/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Myrtle Beach, SC is $30.17 per hour. This is 34% lower than the South Carolina average of $40.58.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in Myrtle Beach, SC compared to State and National Averages

$30.17/hour

Myrtle Beach, SC

53% lower than the US average.

$40.58/hour

South Carolina

14% lower than the US average.

$46.17/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Myrtle Beach Compare to Other Cities

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Rutherfordton, North Carolina

$54/hour

This is 44% higher than the Myrtle Beach average of $30.17.

Asheville, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 41% higher than the Myrtle Beach average of $30.17.

Waynesville, North Carolina

$58/hour

This is 48% higher than the Myrtle Beach average of $30.17.

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

Charleston, South Carolina pays Operating Room 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 Myrtle Beach, SC average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Charleston, South Carolina pays 46% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Charleston, South Carolina	$44	$47
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina	$44	$44

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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