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How much does a human resources manager make in South Carolina?

$124,300a year

Median yearly pay for human resources managers in South Carolina. That is $59.75 an hour or $10,360 a month.

Hourly
$59.75
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among states
40 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,840Median: $124,300Highest 10%: $209,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$70,840$34.06
25th$93,940$45.16
Median$124,300$59.75
75th$163,800$78.76
90th$209,400$100.66

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Charlotte, NC$158,900
Florence, SC$136,400
Augusta, GA$132,600
Spartanburg, SC$127,600
Charleston, SC$127,100
Greenville, SC$126,600
Hilton Head Island, SC$118,800
Myrtle Beach, SC$116,000
Columbia, SC$109,400
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for human resources managers.

37. Nevada$128,600
38. Wyoming$127,500
39. Iowa$126,400
40. South Carolina$124,300
41. Kentucky$121,500
42. West Virginia$120,000
43. Idaho$120,000
Human Resources Manager salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources manager make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $59.75 ($124,300 a year).

Do human resources managers make more in South Carolina than the national average?

No: $124,300 against $149,300 nationally, 17% less.

Where does South Carolina rank for human resources manager pay?

South Carolina ranks 40 of 51 states.

Which city in South Carolina pays human resources managers the most?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $158,900 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.