Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #37 of 51 · SC

8.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,010 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,880
Employment 30,180

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $29,100P25 $36,880 Median $44,880P75 $52,420P90 $61,660

About 80% of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives in South Carolina earn between $29,100 and $61,660. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$45,010
U.S. average
$49,350

The mean secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in South Carolina is $45,010, about 8.8% below the U.S. average ($49,350). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $47,750 $47,380 4,420
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $46,790 $47,330 1,060
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $46,120 $45,750 4,870
Columbia, SC $45,620 $46,150 6,610
Spartanburg, SC $43,750 $44,610 1,700
Florence, SC $42,150 $42,950 1,050
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $41,800 $43,200 1,100
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $40,490 $43,190 1,770

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