Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,044/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Charleston, SC is $2,044 per week. This is 2% lower than the South Carolina average of $2,077.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 458 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Charleston, SC compared to State and National Averages

$2,044/week

Charleston, SC

8% lower than the US average.

$2,077/week

South Carolina

6% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities

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Beaufort, South Carolina

$1,905/week

This is 9% lower than the Charleston average of $2,084.

Florence, South Carolina

$2,035/week

This is 2% lower than the Charleston average of $2,084.

Augusta, Georgia

$1,932/week

This is 8% lower than the Charleston average of $2,084.

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Columbia, South Carolina pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,253 per week, followed by Rock Hill, South Carolina ($2,218) and Aiken, South Carolina ($2,133). Columbia, South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,060. For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,044 per week — Columbia, South Carolina pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Columbia, South Carolina$2,253$3,060
Rock Hill, South Carolina$2,218$2,218
Aiken, South Carolina$2,133$2,424
Anderson, South Carolina$2,100$2,101
Charleston, South Carolina$2,044$3,012
Greenwood, South Carolina$1,958$1,958
Fort Mill, South Carolina$1,883$2,560
Beaufort, South Carolina$1,852$2,014
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Charleston?

Wise Medical Staffing pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,808 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,712) and LanceSoft ($2,700). For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,044 per week — Wise Medical Staffing pays 37% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wise Medical Staffing$2,808$2,808
Care Career$2,712$2,712
LanceSoft$2,700$2,700
Genie Healthcare$2,613$2,613
BHS Workforce$2,600$2,600
Zack Group$2,586$2,586
Slate Healthcare$2,567$2,567
Anders Group$2,555$2,555
TravSource$2,542$2,542
Prime Staffing$2,520$2,520

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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