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Cutters and Trimmers, Hand salary in South Carolina

The median cutters and trimmers, hand in South Carolina earns $39,340 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,619 a month.

10th percentile
$28,990
25th percentile
$36,020
Median percentile
$39,340
75th percentile
$40,970
90th percentile
$61,570

Based on 50 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

$31,429 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,340
Federal income tax−$2,541
Social Security + Medicare−$3,010
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,360
Monthly take-home$2,619
Every two weeks$1,209

Does it go far here?

$41,963Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
45%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 cutters and trimmers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina