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Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Charleston, SC

The median library assistants, clerical in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $39,050 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,601 a month.

10th percentile
$28,270
25th percentile
$32,830
Median percentile
$39,050
75th percentile
$39,050
90th percentile
$44,090

Based on 230 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

$31,214 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,050
Federal income tax−$2,506
Social Security + Medicare−$2,987
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,343
Monthly take-home$2,601
Every two weeks$1,201

Does it go far here?

$38,678Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
62%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

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