Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,077/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in South Carolina is $2,077 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,239.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 312 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages

$2,077/week

South Carolina

8% lower than the US average.

$2,239/week

United States

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 South Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,077 per week — Columbia, South Carolina pays 8% 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
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?

West Virginia pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,250 per week, followed by Virginia ($2,187) and Ohio ($2,133). Ohio has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,800. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,077 per week — West Virginia pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Virginia$2,250$3,222
Virginia$2,187$3,582
Ohio$2,133$4,800
Georgia$2,065$3,099
Alabama$2,053$3,170
Kentucky$2,012$3,391
North Carolina$1,982$3,800
Tennessee$1,822$2,827
Florida$1,817$2,351
Mississippi$1,729$2,297
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in South Carolina?

Reliant Staffing Partners pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,931 per week, followed by Wise Medical Staffing ($2,808) and GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions ($2,763). For comparison, the South Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,077 per week — Reliant Staffing Partners pays 41% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Reliant Staffing Partners$2,931$2,931
Wise Medical Staffing$2,808$2,808
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,763$2,763
LanceSoft$2,700$2,700
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,671$2,671
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,614$2,654
Slate Healthcare$2,567$2,567
Medlivo$2,560$2,560
HonorVet Technologies$2,549$2,900
TravSource$2,542$2,542

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

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