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Curators salary in Charleston, SC

The median curators in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $47,200 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,106 a month.

10th percentile
$38,050
25th percentile
$44,420
Median percentile
$47,200
75th percentile
$69,060
90th percentile
$79,350

Based on 30 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

$37,273 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,200
Federal income tax−$3,484
Social Security + Medicare−$3,611
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,832
Monthly take-home$3,106
Every two weeks$1,434

Does it go far here?

$46,750Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
52%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 curators salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina