Social Science Research Assistants take-home pay in South Carolina
The median social science research assistants in South Carolina earns $64,490. After taxes that leaves about $50,128 a year, or $4,177 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 22.3%.
$50,128 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $64,490 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,559 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,933 |
| South Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$3,869 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,177 |
| Every two weeks | $1,928 |
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.