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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels take-home pay in South Carolina

The median captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in South Carolina earns $57,660. After taxes that leaves about $45,050 a year, or $3,754 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 21.9%.

$45,050 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,660
Federal income tax−$4,739
Social Security + Medicare−$4,411
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,460
Monthly take-home$3,754
Every two weeks$1,733

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels salary in South Carolina