Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in South Carolina
Ranked #43 of 51 · SC
15.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $30,480 ≈ $15/hr
Median annual salary $30,110
Employment 40,750
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $23,600P25 $27,960 Median $30,110P75 $33,960P90 $35,590
About 80% of home health and personal care aidess in South Carolina earn between $23,600 and $35,590. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean home health and personal care aides salary in South Carolina is $30,480, about 15.6% below the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $15/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $34,100 | $33,210 | 4,340 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $30,900 | $32,270 | 2,220 |
| Columbia, SC | $30,210 | $30,730 | 7,740 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $30,190 | $30,960 | 3,160 |
| Florence, SC | $29,950 | $28,940 | 2,270 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $29,800 | $30,480 | 8,190 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $29,790 | $29,240 | 1,260 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $29,730 | $30,020 | 1,920 |