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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC earns $66,500 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,302 a month.

10th percentile
$53,190
25th percentile
$57,780
Median percentile
$66,500
75th percentile
$84,200
90th percentile
$84,200

Based on 80 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

$51,623 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,500
Federal income tax−$5,800
Social Security + Medicare−$5,087
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,990
Monthly take-home$4,302
Every two weeks$1,985

Does it go far here?

$67,845Median pay in Hilton Head Island, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$102,770
Registered Nurses$81,400
Project Management Specialists$79,990
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,620
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$65,290
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$64,990
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,860
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$59,240

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