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School Bus Monitors salary in Charleston, SC

The median school bus monitors in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $33,120 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,234 a month.

10th percentile
$27,570
25th percentile
$31,130
Median percentile
$33,120
75th percentile
$33,370
90th percentile
$46,200

Based on 120 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

$26,805 take-home a year
Gross pay$33,120
Federal income tax−$1,794
Social Security + Medicare−$2,534
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,987
Monthly take-home$2,234
Every two weeks$1,031

Does it go far here?

$32,804Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
72%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 school bus monitors salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina