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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in South Carolina

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in South Carolina earns $47,550 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,128 a month.

10th percentile
$32,110
25th percentile
$39,110
Median percentile
$47,550
75th percentile
$61,120
90th percentile
$74,070

Based on 2,440 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

$37,533 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,550
Federal income tax−$3,526
Social Security + Medicare−$3,638
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,853
Monthly take-home$3,128
Every two weeks$1,444

Does it go far here?

$50,721Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
38%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 dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina