Physicists Salary in South Carolina
Median Salary
$138,400
per year
Hourly Rate
$66.54
per hour
Employment
420
in South Carolina
vs. National Avg
-19.7%
National: $172,250
📊 Compared to the national median of $172,250, South Carolina pays 19.7% LESS for Physicists positions.
Purchasing Power
$150,435
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
92.0
8% below national avg
Rent/Income
11%
Affordable
Salary Distribution in South Carolina
10th
$106,510
25th
$110,600
Median
$138,400
75th
$172,350
90th
$228,440
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).