Childcare Workers salary in Sumter, SC
The median childcare workers in Sumter, SC earns $27,660 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,894 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $22,620
- 25th percentile
- $23,580
- Median percentile
- $27,660
- 75th percentile
- $29,280
- 90th percentile
- $34,120
Based on 300 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
$22,728 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $27,660 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,156 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,116 |
| South Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,660 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,894 |
| Every two weeks | $874 |
Does it go far here?
$31,425Median pay in Sumter, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.0 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,057 a month, Census ACS).
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