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Commercial Pilots average salary by city in South Carolina
- Charleston$129,270
- Greenville$119,470
- Columbia$94,930
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $129,270 | $118,980 | $85,450 | $93,853 | 101 |
| Greenville | $119,470 | $122,230 | $89,460 | $87,619 | 93 |
| Columbia | $94,930 | $92,300 | $71,790 | $71,634 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Commercial Pilots salary in other states
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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 53-2012.
- 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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