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Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in Charleston, SC

The median manicurists and pedicurists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $34,850 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,341 a month.

10th percentile
$18,810
25th percentile
$20,390
Median percentile
$34,850
75th percentile
$43,590
90th percentile
$67,090

Based on 170 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

$28,091 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,850
Federal income tax−$2,002
Social Security + Medicare−$2,666
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,091
Monthly take-home$2,341
Every two weeks$1,080

Does it go far here?

$34,518Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
69%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 manicurists and pedicurists salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina