Paycheck Atlas

Lawyers salary in Greenville, SC

The median lawyers in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC earns $124,970 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,432 a month.

10th percentile
$70,540
25th percentile
$94,220
Median percentile
$124,970
75th percentile
$207,480
90th percentile
$341,840

Based on 1,290 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

$89,185 take-home a year
Gross pay$124,970
Federal income tax−$18,727
Social Security + Medicare−$9,560
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$7,498
Monthly take-home$7,432
Every two weeks$3,430

Does it go far here?

$134,002Median pay in Greenville, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,150 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greenville, SC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,900
Marketing Managers$148,480
Financial Managers$145,610
Dentists, General$139,940
Pharmacists$135,580
Industrial Production Managers$129,490
Sales Managers$129,090

All lawyers salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina