Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$41.01/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in South Carolina is $41.01 per hour. This is 9% lower than the US average of $44.67.

Last updated on November 23, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages

$41.01/hour

South Carolina

9% lower than the US average.

$44.67/hour

United States

How does the pay for Mental Health Nurses in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Virginia$45$54
Florida$39$42

Last updated on November 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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