Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: South Carolina
Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary
$39.02/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in South Carolina is $39.02 per hour. This is 73% lower than the US average of $67.51.
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Scrub Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages
$39.02/hour
South Carolina
73% lower than the US average.
$67.51/hour
United States
What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Operating Room Scrub Nurses?
Charleston, South Carolina pays Operating Room Scrub 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 South Carolina average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Charleston, South Carolina pays 12% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, South Carolina | $44 | $47 |
| Mount Pleasant, South Carolina | $44 | $44 |
How does the pay for Operating Room Scrub Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
Only Florida reports pay data for Operating Room Scrub Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Florida pays 32% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $51 | $51 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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