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How much does a residential advisor make in South Carolina?

$35,780a year

Median yearly pay for residential advisors in South Carolina. That is $17.20 an hour or $2,982 a month.

Hourly
$17.20
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among states
42 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,080Median: $35,780Highest 10%: $50,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,080$11.58
25th$25,560$12.29
Median$35,780$17.20
75th$45,020$21.64
90th$50,310$24.19

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Hilton Head Island, SC$44,990
Myrtle Beach, SC$42,760
Augusta, GA$41,480
Columbia, SC$39,660
Charlotte, NC$39,520
Spartanburg, SC$35,780
Florence, SC$35,590
Charleston, SC$34,090
Greenville, SC$25,490
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for residential advisors.

39. Hawaii$36,930
40. Iowa$36,850
41. Missouri$36,510
42. South Carolina$35,780
43. Oklahoma$35,390
44. Tennessee$34,700
45. Delaware$34,530
Residential Advisor salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a residential advisor make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $17.20 ($35,780 a year).

Do residential advisors make more in South Carolina than the national average?

No: $35,780 against $42,240 nationally, 15% less.

Where does South Carolina rank for residential advisor pay?

South Carolina ranks 42 of 51 states.

Which city in South Carolina pays residential advisors the most?

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC, with a median of $44,990 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.