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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in South Carolina

The median insurance claims and policy processing clerks in South Carolina earns $44,650 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,948 a month.

10th percentile
$37,380
25th percentile
$37,380
Median percentile
$44,650
75th percentile
$49,860
90th percentile
$61,450

Based on 4,110 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

$35,377 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,650
Federal income tax−$3,178
Social Security + Medicare−$3,416
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,679
Monthly take-home$2,948
Every two weeks$1,361

Does it go far here?

$47,627Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
40%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 insurance claims and policy processing clerks salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina