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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in South Carolina

The median career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in South Carolina earns $79,610 a year, 25% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,005 a month.

10th percentile
$37,860
25th percentile
$57,740
Median percentile
$79,610
75th percentile
$92,310
90th percentile
$103,660

Based on 1,980 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

$60,059 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,610
Federal income tax−$8,684
Social Security + Medicare−$6,090
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,777
Monthly take-home$5,005
Every two weeks$2,310

Does it go far here?

$84,918Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,180 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Carolina

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$359,500
Physicians, All Other$274,480
Nurse Anesthetists$265,480
Family Medicine Physicians$239,200
Anesthesiologists$238,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,040
Chief Executives$168,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,860

All career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina