How much does a communications teacher make in South Carolina?
$79,810a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in South Carolina. That is $38.37 an hour or $6,651 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.37
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,020Median: $79,810Highest 10%: $105,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,020 | $23.09 | |
| 25th | $61,840 | $29.73 | |
| Median | $79,810 | $38.37 | |
| 75th | $97,220 | $46.74 | |
| 90th | $105,700 | $50.80 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbia, SC | $80,290 |
| Greenville, SC | $79,810 |
| Charlotte, NC | $65,180 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 11. Minnesota | $83,380 |
| 12. Massachusetts | $82,610 |
| 13. Nevada | $82,020 |
| 14. South Carolina | $79,810 |
| 15. Nebraska | $79,180 |
| 16. Wisconsin | $78,780 |
| 17. Illinois | $78,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $38.37 ($79,810 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in South Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $79,810 against $78,580 nationally, 2% more.
Where does South Carolina rank for communications teacher pay?
South Carolina ranks 14 of 48 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays communications teachers the most?
Columbia, SC, with a median of $80,290 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.