Registered Nurses Salary in Northeastern South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $77,640 -17.1% vs national
Median hourly $37.33
10th percentile $53,920
90th percentile $96,810
Employed locally 1,190
National median $93,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,920
    25th
    $66,670
    50th (median)
    $77,640
    75th
    $86,500
    90th
    $96,810

    Top-paying metros for Registered Nurses

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,940
    Vallejo, CA $192,470
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $188,020
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $178,900
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $172,390
    Modesto, CA $169,460

    Related occupations in Northeastern South Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $55,850
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,640
    Emergency Medical Technicians $36,880
    Pharmacists $129,530
    Nurse Practitioners $117,040
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Registered Nurses make per hour in Northeastern South Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Registered Nurses in Northeastern South Carolina is $37.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.51 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern South Carolina above or below average for Registered Nurses salaries?

    The median Registered Nurses salary in Northeastern South Carolina is 17.1% below the national median of $93,600. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Registered Nurses in Northeastern South Carolina?

    Entry-level Registered Nurses (10th percentile) earn around $53,920 per year in Northeastern South Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,670.