Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in South Carolina

Median Salary

$53,880

per year

Hourly Rate

$25.90

per hour

Employment

7,420

in South Carolina

vs. National Avg

-14.3%

National: $62,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,890, South Carolina pays 14.3% LESS for Paralegals and Legal Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$58,565

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in South Carolina

10th

$38,020

25th

$46,630

Median

$53,880

75th

$61,620

90th

$75,640

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).