How much does a career/technical education teacher make in South Carolina?
$62,160a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in South Carolina. That is $29.88 an hour or $5,180 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.88
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,760Median: $62,160Highest 10%: $77,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,760 | $24.88 | |
| 25th | $62,160 | $29.88 | |
| Median | $62,160 | $29.88 | |
| 75th | $74,740 | $35.93 | |
| 90th | $77,170 | $37.10 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $57,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.
| 18. Texas | $63,330 |
| 19. Wyoming | $62,710 |
| 20. Nebraska | $62,580 |
| 21. South Carolina | $62,160 |
| 22. Tennessee | $61,950 |
| 23. Arkansas | $60,760 |
| 24. Michigan | $60,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $29.88 ($62,160 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $62,160 against $65,030 nationally, 4% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
South Carolina ranks 21 of 34 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays career/technical education teachers the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $57,100 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.