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Database Administrators salary in South Carolina

The median database administrators in South Carolina earns $93,640 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,757 a month.

10th percentile
$54,040
25th percentile
$72,910
Median percentile
$93,640
75th percentile
$122,570
90th percentile
$149,000

Based on 990 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

$69,087 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,640
Federal income tax−$11,771
Social Security + Medicare−$7,163
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,618
Monthly take-home$5,757
Every two weeks$2,657

Does it go far here?

$99,884Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
20%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 database administrators salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina