Bailiffs Salary in Charleston, SC

Bailiffs pay range in Charleston

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,330 or more. The middle half of bailiffs in Charleston earn between $30,830 and $38,440.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bailiffs salary after taxes in Charleston

On the average salary of $37,420, a single filer in Charleston takes home about $31,801 a year, or $2,650 a month and $1,223 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Charleston a good place for bailiffs? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Charleston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $37,420 buys what about $37,063 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Charleston ($49,150). A typical home costs $435,877, or 11.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bailiffs salary in other South Carolina cities

Charleston ranks 1st of 2 South Carolina metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Bailiffs salaries in South Carolina

Highest-paying cities for bailiffs

Warner Robins, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,120).

Bailiffs salary by city

Related jobs in Charleston

• Detectives and Criminal Investigators$99,800 a year
• Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$63,120 a year
• Correctional Officers and Jailers$55,800 a year
• Parking Enforcement Workers$47,600 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$88,370 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$72,850 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$71,420 a year
• Crossing Guards and Flaggers$68,970 a year

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