Average Telemetry Nurse Salary in Columbia

Telemetry nurses in Columbia earn an average of $67,423 per year (or $32.41 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Columbia, SC
18% lower than the national average
$67,423
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Columbia telemetry nurses earn 18% lower than the national average salary for telemetry nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Telemetry nurse salary range in Columbia, SC

10%
$46,520
MEDIAN
$72,848
90%
$82,745
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $82,745 $39
75th Percentile $74,355 $35
Median $72,848 $35
25th Percentile $57,983 $27

80% of Columbia telemetry nurses earn between $46,520 and $82,745.

Cost-of-living adjusted telemetry nurse salary in Columbia

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Columbia, SC
$73,848
Overall Average
Columbia, SC
$67,423

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Columbia telemetry nurses earn about $73,848 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 telemetry nurses

North Charleston, SC $70,651 per year
Anderson, SC $67,355 per year

South Carolina nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where telemetry nurses are paid the highest is North Charleston, where the average telemetry nurses salary is $70,651 and 11,190 registered nurses are currently employed. The Anderson area comes in second, with a $67,355 average telemetry 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 $67,423 average annual salary, telemetry 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 telemetry nurses

Telemetry nurses are healthcare professionals who are trained to use specialized medical tools to measure a patient’s health. They primarily work with patients experiencing cardiovascular issues.

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