South Carolina · SOC 47-5022
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State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$46,130
per year in this state
12% below
National Median
$52,550
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$22.18/hr
median hourly
Employment
580
jobs in SC
Salary Range in South Carolina
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$36,180
25th Percentile
$38,930
Median
$46,130
75th Percentile
$52,000
90th Percentile
$63,250
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