Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in South Carolina
Ranked #30 of 51 · SC
10.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,750 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $62,360
Employment 2,950
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $49,540P25 $59,380 Median $62,360P75 $75,130P90 $79,150
About 80% of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools in South Carolina earn between $49,540 and $79,150. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in South Carolina is $64,750, about 10.9% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $66,500 | $68,380 | 80 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $64,230 | $67,340 | 480 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $63,360 | $62,910 | 50 |
| Columbia, SC | $63,270 | $64,030 | 300 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $62,580 | $63,470 | 120 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $62,340 | $62,200 | 290 |
| Florence, SC | $62,180 | $54,810 | 80 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $61,030 | $63,900 | 380 |
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