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Construction and Building Inspectors salary in South Carolina

The median construction and building inspectors in South Carolina earns $58,840 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,827 a month.

10th percentile
$36,140
25th percentile
$45,370
Median percentile
$58,840
75th percentile
$74,060
90th percentile
$84,860

Based on 2,500 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

$45,928 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,840
Federal income tax−$4,881
Social Security + Medicare−$4,501
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,530
Monthly take-home$3,827
Every two weeks$1,766

Does it go far here?

$62,763Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
31%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 construction and building inspectors salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina