How much does a personal financial advisor make in South Carolina?
$96,330a year
Median yearly pay for personal financial advisors in South Carolina. That is $46.31 an hour or $8,028 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.31
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,420Median: $96,330Highest 10%: $250,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,420 | $21.84 | |
| 25th | $60,780 | $29.22 | |
| Median | $96,330 | $46.31 | |
| 75th | $176,200 | $84.71 | |
| 90th | $250,200 | $120.28 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charleston, SC | $125,700 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $100,500 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $99,860 |
| Charlotte, NC | $99,440 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $99,330 |
| Florence, SC | $98,230 |
| Greenville, SC | $97,090 |
| Columbia, SC | $94,130 |
| Augusta, GA | $93,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for personal financial advisors.
| 24. Arizona | $96,950 |
| 25. North Carolina | $96,880 |
| 26. New Hampshire | $96,780 |
| 27. South Carolina | $96,330 |
| 28. Idaho | $94,370 |
| 29. New Mexico | $94,270 |
| 30. Nebraska | $93,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal financial advisor make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $46.31 ($96,330 a year).
Do personal financial advisors make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $96,330 against $105,100 nationally, 8% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for personal financial advisor pay?
South Carolina ranks 27 of 49 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays personal financial advisors the most?
Charleston-North Charleston, SC, with a median of $125,700 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.