Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary Guide: Charleston, SC
Average Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary
$44.05/hour
The average salary for a Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Charleston, SC is $44.05 per hour. This is 10% higher than the South Carolina average of $39.65.
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Post Anesthesia Care Nurse salaries in Charleston, SC compared to State and National Averages
$44.05/hour
Charleston, SC
10% lower than the US average.
$39.65/hour
South Carolina
22% lower than the US average.
$48.57/hour
United States
How Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities
How Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 13% lower than the Charleston average of $44.05.
Lebanon, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 41% lower than the Charleston average of $44.05.
Franklin, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 12% lower than the Charleston average of $44.05.
What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses?
Charleston, South Carolina pays Post Anesthesia Care Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Mount Pleasant, South Carolina ($44) and Summerville, South Carolina ($42). 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.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, South Carolina | $44 | $47 |
| Mount Pleasant, South Carolina | $44 | $44 |
| Summerville, South Carolina | $42 | $44 |
| Beaufort, South Carolina | $39 | $39 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Post Anesthesia Care Nurse jobs in Charleston?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses, averaging $44 per hour. For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $44 | $44 |
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- North Charleston, SC
$40-47/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
- Charleston, SC
$40-47/hour
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