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Marriage and Family Therapists salary in Columbia, SC

The median marriage and family therapists in Columbia, SC earns $49,340 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,239 a month.

10th percentile
$44,280
25th percentile
$44,700
Median percentile
$49,340
75th percentile
$69,570
90th percentile
$95,110

Based on 100 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

$38,864 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,340
Federal income tax−$3,741
Social Security + Medicare−$3,775
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,960
Monthly take-home$3,239
Every two weeks$1,495

Does it go far here?

$52,679Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,193 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, SC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$374,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,570
Marketing Managers$136,930
Pharmacists$133,850
Sales Managers$128,650
Industrial Production Managers$128,050
Financial Managers$124,790
Software Developers$123,380

All marriage and family therapists salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina