The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $80,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,540.
Pay spans roughly $70,410 at the 10th percentile to $100,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.76 per hour. An estimated 9,560 people work as registered nurses in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $80,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.76 |
| 10th percentile | $70,410 |
| 90th percentile | $100,700 |
| Employment | 9,560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.