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Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other salary in South Carolina

The median food preparation and serving related workers, all other in South Carolina earns $22,230 a year, 38% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,549 a month.

10th percentile
$17,600
25th percentile
$20,780
Median percentile
$22,230
75th percentile
$27,270
90th percentile
$34,110

Based on 850 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

$18,583 take-home a year
Gross pay$22,230
Federal income tax−$613
Social Security + Medicare−$1,701
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,334
Monthly take-home$1,549
Every two weeks$715

Does it go far here?

$23,712Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
76%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 food preparation and serving related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina