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Physical Therapists salary in South Carolina

The median physical therapists in South Carolina earns $101,330 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,170 a month.

10th percentile
$72,810
25th percentile
$81,850
Median percentile
$101,330
75th percentile
$111,860
90th percentile
$123,480

Based on 3,930 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

$74,036 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,330
Federal income tax−$13,463
Social Security + Medicare−$7,752
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,080
Monthly take-home$6,170
Every two weeks$2,848

Does it go far here?

$108,086Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,180 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Carolina

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$359,500
Physicians, All Other$274,480
Nurse Anesthetists$265,480
Family Medicine Physicians$239,200
Anesthesiologists$238,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,040
Chief Executives$168,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,860

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina