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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in South Carolina

The median helpers, construction trades, all other in South Carolina earns $37,990 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,535 a month.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$35,970
Median percentile
$37,990
75th percentile
$44,300
90th percentile
$47,700

Based on 290 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

$30,426 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,990
Federal income tax−$2,379
Social Security + Medicare−$2,906
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,279
Monthly take-home$2,535
Every two weeks$1,170

Does it go far here?

$40,523Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
47%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 helpers, construction trades, all other salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina