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Business Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in South Carolina
- Columbia$136,960
- Greenville$94,880
- Spartanburg$90,000
- Charleston$86,830
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | $136,960 | $129,380 | $77,160 | $98,709 | 94 |
| Greenville | $94,880 | $82,140 | $62,200 | $71,603 | 93 |
| Spartanburg | $90,000 | $84,470 | $75,360 | $68,493 | 91 |
| Charleston | $86,830 | $61,680 | $41,840 | $66,473 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states
More about pay in South Carolina
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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