Average Hospice Nurse Salary in Columbia

Hospice nurses in Columbia earn an average of $64,245 per year (or $30.89 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,672
Columbia, SC
19% lower than the national average
$64,245
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Columbia hospice nurses earn 19% lower than the national average salary for hospice nurses, at $79,672 (or $38.30 per hour).

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Hospice nurse salary range in Columbia, SC

10%
$44,327
MEDIAN
$69,414
90%
$78,844
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $78,844 $37
75th Percentile $70,850 $34
Median $69,414 $33
25th Percentile $55,249 $26

80% of Columbia hospice nurses earn between $44,327 and $78,844.

Cost-of-living adjusted hospice nurse salary in Columbia

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Columbia, SC
$70,366
Overall Average
Columbia, SC
$64,245

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Columbia hospice nurses earn about $70,366 per year. Cost-of-living in Columbia 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 hospice nurses

North Charleston, SC $67,320 per year
Anderson, SC $64,180 per year

South Carolina nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where hospice nurses are paid the highest is North Charleston, where the average hospice nurses salary is $67,320 and 11,190 registered nurses are currently employed. The Anderson area comes in second, with a $64,180 average hospice nurse salary and 8,320 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Columbia, SC?

Transplant Nurse $87,650 per year
Infection Control Nurse $80,908 per year
Gastroenterology Nurse $78,981 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $78,981 per year
Palliative Care Nurse $77,055 per year
Public Health Nurse $77,055 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $75,129 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $75,129 per year
Nurse Manager $75,032 per year
Neurology Nurse $74,165 per year

At a $64,245 average annual salary, hospice nurses in Columbia tend to earn less than transplant nurses ($87,650), infection control nurses ($80,908), gastroenterology nurses ($78,981), orthopedics nurses ($78,981), palliative care nurses ($77,055), public health nurses ($77,055), occupational health nurses ($75,129), endoscopy nurses ($75,129), nurse managers ($75,032), and neurology nurses ($74,165).

More about hospice nurses

A hospice nurse provides end-of-life care to patients and emotional support to them and their families.

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