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Genetic Counselors salary in South Carolina

The median genetic counselors in South Carolina earns $93,600 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,755 a month.

10th percentile
$79,240
25th percentile
$83,800
Median percentile
$93,600
75th percentile
$104,310
90th percentile
$114,110

Based on 40 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

$69,062 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,600
Federal income tax−$11,762
Social Security + Medicare−$7,160
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,616
Monthly take-home$5,755
Every two weeks$2,656

Does it go far here?

$99,841Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
21%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 genetic counselors salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina