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Insurance Sales Agents salary in Charleston, SC

The median insurance sales agents in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $78,890 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,966 a month.

10th percentile
$46,180
25th percentile
$48,860
Median percentile
$78,890
75th percentile
$110,380
90th percentile
$202,900

Based on 1,330 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

$59,596 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,890
Federal income tax−$8,526
Social Security + Medicare−$6,035
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,733
Monthly take-home$4,966
Every two weeks$2,292

Does it go far here?

$78,138Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,605 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charleston, SC

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,000
Physicians, All Other$163,900
Financial Managers$147,170
Pharmacists$145,950
Sales Managers$139,830
Marketing Managers$138,790
Managers, All Other$136,370

All insurance sales agents salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina