CRNA jobs in Greenville, SC
Pay for CRNAs in the Greenville area centers on $107.32 per hour, or about $223,220 a year. The lower quarter earns under $107.31 and the upper quarter over $115+. That is in line with the U.S. median of $107.31 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Greenville. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Greenville.
- $107.32median pay per hour, Greenville
- $107–$115+typical range per hour
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
CRNA pay in Greenville, SC
The metro median is 1% below the South Carolina statewide median of $108.56 per hour. Nationally the median is $107.31 per hour.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $86.37 | $179,650 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $107.31 | $223,200 | in line with U.S. median |
| Median | $107.32 | $223,220 | in line with U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $115+ | $239,200+ | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $115+ | $239,200+ | 7% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nurse Anesthetists (SOC 29-1151), all industries. Figures marked $115+ are the BLS top-coded maximum. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Greenville
- Overall prices in Greenville-Anderson-Greer run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $107.32 median hour buys what $115+ buys at the national price level, 7% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $193,176
- Per month: $16,098
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Greenville
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel CRNA assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Greenville
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Greenville, 3 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CRNAs.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Patewood Hospital Greenville, SC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville, SC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| St Francis-Downtown Greenville, SC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children Greenville, SC | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Greenville County
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Greenville County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 12 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
CRNA pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville, NC | 52 mi | $108.87/hr | 94,992 |
| Gastonia, NC | 72 mi | $114.80/hr | 85,535 |
| Rock Hill, SC | 76 mi | $114.80/hr | 75,798 |
| Athens, GA | 84 mi | $106.34/hr | 128,691 |
| Charlotte, NC | 90 mi | $114.80/hr | 943,476 |
| Huntersville, NC | 93 mi | $114.80/hr | 67,087 |
License and tax basics in South Carolina
South Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a South Carolina license by endorsement.
South Carolina taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Greenville
Greenville city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do CRNAs make in Greenville, SC?
CRNAs in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area have a median pay of $107.32 per hour, about $223,220 a year. The middle half earn between $107.31 and $115+ per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do CRNAs work in Greenville?
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Greenville, led by Prisma Health Patewood Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a South Carolina license to work in Greenville as a CRNA?
South Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a South Carolina license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Greenville in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Greenville County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Greenville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Greenville is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place CRNAs in Greenville?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Greenville and across South Carolina. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Greenville.
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- Essentia HealthDuluth, MN · 4 postings$173.59/ hr$142–$200
- MercyWisconsin · 3 postings$152.50/ hr$88–$200
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 7 postings$145.43/ hr$130–$161
- Mass General BrighamSalem, MA · 26 postings$140.62/ hr$67–$200
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