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Biological Technicians salary in Charleston, SC

The median biological technicians in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $61,640 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,001 a month.

10th percentile
$39,210
25th percentile
$49,940
Median percentile
$61,640
75th percentile
$72,900
90th percentile
$77,400

Based on 60 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

$48,009 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,640
Federal income tax−$5,217
Social Security + Medicare−$4,715
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,698
Monthly take-home$4,001
Every two weeks$1,847

Does it go far here?

$61,053Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,605 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charleston, SC

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,000
Physicians, All Other$163,900
Financial Managers$147,170
Pharmacists$145,950
Sales Managers$139,830
Marketing Managers$138,790
Managers, All Other$136,370

All biological technicians salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina