Registered Nurses salary in Columbia, SC

Median pay for registered nurses in Columbia, SC: $78,470/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $61,290 – $97,990 · about 8,740 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($80,810) by −$2,340 (-3%).

What it's really worth in Columbia

With Columbia's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $78,470 has the buying power of about $84,175 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $63,471 · median home $256,154 · median rent $1,537/mo.

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