Clergy Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #34 of 50 · SC

12.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $58,590 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $56,630
Employment 450

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $42,110P25 $49,820 Median $56,630P75 $62,500P90 $79,950

About 80% of clergys in South Carolina earn between $42,110 and $79,950. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$58,590
U.S. average
$66,860

The mean clergy salary in South Carolina is $58,590, about 12.4% below the U.S. average ($66,860). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $59,570 $61,630 60
Columbia, SC $57,990 $59,610 90
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $57,430 $58,090 70
Spartanburg, SC $56,400 $54,980 60

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