Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: South Carolina

Average Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$39.80/hour

The average salary for a Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in South Carolina is $39.80 per hour. This is 34% lower than the US average of $53.53.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages

$39.80/hour

South Carolina

34% lower than the US average.

$53.53/hour

United States

How does the pay for Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?

Only Florida reports pay data for Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Florida pays 8% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Florida$43$46

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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