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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Charleston, SC

The median speech-language pathologists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $98,790 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,033 a month.

10th percentile
$49,980
25th percentile
$65,450
Median percentile
$98,790
75th percentile
$122,320
90th percentile
$131,480

Based on 370 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

$72,401 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,790
Federal income tax−$12,904
Social Security + Medicare−$7,557
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,927
Monthly take-home$6,033
Every two weeks$2,785

Does it go far here?

$97,849Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
27%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 speech-language pathologists salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina