How much does a genetic counselor make in South Carolina?
$93,600a year
Median yearly pay for genetic counselors in South Carolina. That is $45.00 an hour or $7,800 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.00
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,240Median: $93,600Highest 10%: $114,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,240 | $38.10 | |
| 25th | $83,800 | $40.29 | |
| Median | $93,600 | $45.00 | |
| 75th | $104,300 | $50.15 | |
| 90th | $114,100 | $54.86 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for genetic counselors.
| 19. Pennsylvania | $94,930 |
| 20. Tennessee | $94,380 |
| 21. Maryland | $94,050 |
| 22. South Carolina | $93,600 |
| 23. North Carolina | $93,570 |
| 24. Wisconsin | $92,170 |
| 25. Indiana | $89,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a genetic counselor make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $45.00 ($93,600 a year).
Do genetic counselors make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $93,600 against $100,000 nationally, 6% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for genetic counselor pay?
South Carolina ranks 22 of 28 states.
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.