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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products salary in Columbia, SC

The median sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Columbia, SC earns $62,470 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,052 a month.

10th percentile
$36,260
25th percentile
$47,890
Median percentile
$62,470
75th percentile
$93,560
90th percentile
$133,400

Based on 3,290 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

$48,626 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,470
Federal income tax−$5,316
Social Security + Medicare−$4,779
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,748
Monthly take-home$4,052
Every two weeks$1,870

Does it go far here?

$66,697Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
29%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 sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina