Waiters and Waitresses take-home pay in South Carolina
The median waiters and waitresses in South Carolina earns $18,370. After taxes that leaves about $15,635 a year, or $1,303 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 14.9%.
$15,635 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $18,370 |
| Federal income tax | −$227 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$1,405 |
| South Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,102 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,303 |
| Every two weeks | $601 |
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.