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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in South Carolina

The median education administrators, postsecondary in South Carolina earns $95,570 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,861 a month.

10th percentile
$60,190
25th percentile
$70,710
Median percentile
$95,570
75th percentile
$130,530
90th percentile
$177,740

Based on 2,990 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

$70,329 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,570
Federal income tax−$12,195
Social Security + Medicare−$7,311
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,734
Monthly take-home$5,861
Every two weeks$2,705

Does it go far here?

$101,942Median 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 education administrators, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina