How much does an administrative law judge make in South Carolina?
$94,880a year
Median yearly pay for administrative law judges in South Carolina. That is $45.62 an hour or $7,907 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.62
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,480Median: $94,880Highest 10%: $207,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,480 | $26.67 | |
| 25th | $62,830 | $30.21 | |
| Median | $94,880 | $45.62 | |
| 75th | $130,000 | $62.48 | |
| 90th | $207,500 | $99.75 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $140,100 |
| Columbia, SC | $80,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for administrative law judges.
| 26. Texas | $100,400 |
| 27. Pennsylvania | $98,010 |
| 28. Connecticut | $95,310 |
| 29. South Carolina | $94,880 |
| 30. Oregon | $89,220 |
| 31. Nevada | $87,240 |
| 32. Montana | $83,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an administrative law judge make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $45.62 ($94,880 a year).
Do administrative law judges make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $94,880 against $117,900 nationally, 19% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for administrative law judge pay?
South Carolina ranks 29 of 41 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays administrative law judges the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $140,100 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.