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Skincare Specialists salary in Columbia, SC

The median skincare specialists in Columbia, SC earns $37,870 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,528 a month.

10th percentile
$21,450
25th percentile
$25,590
Median percentile
$37,870
75th percentile
$61,150
90th percentile
$72,750

Based on 140 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

$30,336 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,870
Federal income tax−$2,364
Social Security + Medicare−$2,897
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,272
Monthly take-home$2,528
Every two weeks$1,167

Does it go far here?

$40,433Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
47%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 skincare specialists salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina