Average Cardiac Care Nurse Salary in South Carolina

Cardiac care nurses in South Carolina earn an average of $67,647 per year (or $32.52 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
South Carolina
16% lower than the national average
$67,647
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South Carolina cardiac care nurses earn 16% lower than the national average salary for cardiac care nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Cardiac care nurse salary range in South Carolina

10%
$46,530
MEDIAN
$70,631
90%
$84,408
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $84,408 $40
75th Percentile $76,202 $36
Median $70,631 $33
25th Percentile $58,061 $27

80% of South Carolina cardiac care nurses earn between $46,530 and $84,408.

Cost-of-living adjusted cardiac care nurse salary in South Carolina

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
South Carolina
$73,850
Overall Average
South Carolina
$67,647

Adjusted for cost-of-living, South Carolina cardiac care nurses earn about $73,850 per year. Cost-of-living in South Carolina is 8% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in South Carolina for cardiac care nurses

North Charleston, SC $70,651 per year
Columbia, SC $67,423 per year
Anderson, SC $67,355 per year

South Carolina nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cardiac care nurses are paid the highest is North Charleston, where the average cardiac care nurses salary is $70,651 and 11,190 registered nurses are currently employed. The Columbia area comes in second, with a $67,423 average cardiac care nurse salary and 8,640 registered nurses employed.

Cardiac care nurses salaries in other states

California $122,368 per year
Oregon $106,169 per year
District of Columbia $96,392 per year
Alaska $104,638 per year
Massachusetts $83,746 per year
Washington $91,927 per year
New York $95,186 per year
Nevada $85,761 per year
New Jersey $89,690 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in South Carolina?

Transplant Nurse $87,941 per year
Infection Control Nurse $81,176 per year
Gastroenterology Nurse $79,243 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $79,243 per year
Public Health Nurse $77,311 per year
Palliative Care Nurse $77,311 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $75,378 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $75,378 per year
Nurse Manager $75,281 per year
Neurology Nurse $74,411 per year

At a $67,647 average annual salary, cardiac care nurses in South Carolina tend to earn less than transplant nurses ($87,941), infection control nurses ($81,176), gastroenterology nurses ($79,243), orthopedics nurses ($79,243), public health nurses ($77,311), palliative care nurses ($77,311), occupational health nurses ($75,378), endoscopy nurses ($75,378), nurse managers ($75,281), and neurology nurses ($74,411).

More about cardiac care nurses

Cardiac nurses serve on the healthcare teams that provide care for patients receiving treatment for cardiovascular conditions and diseases. These registered nurses (RNs) receive special training and certification in the cardiovascular system.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health