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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers salary in Columbia, SC

The median administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in Columbia, SC earns $80,820 a year, 31% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,070 a month.

10th percentile
$54,040
25th percentile
$62,260
Median percentile
$80,820
75th percentile
$126,440
90th percentile
$187,990

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,838 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,820
Federal income tax−$8,950
Social Security + Medicare−$6,183
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,849
Monthly take-home$5,070
Every two weeks$2,340

Does it go far here?

$86,289Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,193 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, SC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$374,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,570
Marketing Managers$136,930
Pharmacists$133,850
Sales Managers$128,650
Industrial Production Managers$128,050
Financial Managers$124,790
Software Developers$123,380

All administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina