How much does a health education specialist make in South Carolina?
$64,720a year
Median yearly pay for health education specialists in South Carolina. That is $31.12 an hour or $5,393 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.12
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,050Median: $64,720Highest 10%: $99,290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,050 | $21.18 | |
| 25th | $50,550 | $24.30 | |
| Median | $64,720 | $31.12 | |
| 75th | $86,820 | $41.74 | |
| 90th | $99,290 | $47.74 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charleston, SC | $77,740 |
| Augusta, GA | $76,400 |
| Greenville, SC | $67,710 |
| Columbia, SC | $62,960 |
| Charlotte, NC | $54,070 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health education specialists.
| 17. Kentucky | $65,370 |
| 18. Alabama | $65,210 |
| 19. Ohio | $64,860 |
| 20. South Carolina | $64,720 |
| 21. Virginia | $64,040 |
| 22. Hawaii | $63,740 |
| 23. California | $63,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health education specialist make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $31.12 ($64,720 a year).
Do health education specialists make more in South Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $64,720 against $64,070 nationally, 1% more.
Where does South Carolina rank for health education specialist pay?
South Carolina ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays health education specialists the most?
Charleston-North Charleston, SC, with a median of $77,740 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.