South Carolina · SOC 35-1011
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State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$61,290
per year in this state
same as
National Median
$60,990
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$29.47/hr
median hourly
Employment
2,000
jobs in SC
Salary Range in South Carolina
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$42,810
25th Percentile
$51,990
Median
$61,290
75th Percentile
$73,040
90th Percentile
$88,430
Top Paying Jobs in South Carolina
1. Family Medicine Physicians $236,950 2. Anesthesiologists $229,870 3. Physicians, Pathologists $228,850 4. Nurse Anesthetists $225,800 5. Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $206,450 6. Pediatricians, General $201,990 7. Chief Executives $181,830 8. Architectural and Engineering Managers $163,790 9. Podiatrists $161,250 10. Law Teachers, Postsecondary $160,370