Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #45 of 51 · SC

15.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $36,190 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $34,500
Employment 4,550

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $26,820P25 $29,280 Median $34,500P75 $37,170P90 $49,900

About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in South Carolina earn between $26,820 and $49,900. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$36,190
U.S. average
$43,030

The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in South Carolina is $36,190, about 15.9% below the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $35,960 $48,510 160
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $35,710 $36,210 870
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $34,620 $36,000 840
Spartanburg, SC $34,290 $36,480 350
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $33,100 $36,830 410
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $31,870 $34,940 180
Florence, SC $31,600 $36,620 140
Columbia, SC $31,510 $33,140 560

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