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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary salary in South Carolina

The median recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary in South Carolina earns $78,800 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,961 a month.

10th percentile
$50,290
25th percentile
$61,940
Median percentile
$78,800
75th percentile
$99,340
90th percentile
$128,760

Based on 280 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

$59,538 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,800
Federal income tax−$8,506
Social Security + Medicare−$6,028
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,728
Monthly take-home$4,961
Every two weeks$2,290

Does it go far here?

$84,054Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
24%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 recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina