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Compliance Officers salary in Charleston, SC

The median compliance officers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $86,260 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,362 a month.

10th percentile
$49,500
25th percentile
$62,070
Median percentile
$86,260
75th percentile
$109,300
90th percentile
$130,740

Based on 1,110 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

$64,338 take-home a year
Gross pay$86,260
Federal income tax−$10,147
Social Security + Medicare−$6,599
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,176
Monthly take-home$5,362
Every two weeks$2,475

Does it go far here?

$85,438Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
30%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 compliance officers salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina