How much does a school psychologist make in South Carolina?
$76,720a year
Median yearly pay for school psychologists in South Carolina. That is $36.88 an hour or $6,393 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.88
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,340Median: $76,720Highest 10%: $104,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,340 | $25.16 | |
| 25th | $64,720 | $31.12 | |
| Median | $76,720 | $36.88 | |
| 75th | $86,480 | $41.58 | |
| 90th | $104,500 | $50.22 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Augusta, GA | $89,530 |
| Columbia, SC | $81,370 |
| Charlotte, NC | $80,850 |
| Greenville, SC | $75,880 |
| Charleston, SC | $75,390 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $67,280 |
| Florence, SC | $66,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for school psychologists.
| 34. Utah | $77,820 |
| 35. Indiana | $77,640 |
| 36. Tennessee | $76,850 |
| 37. South Carolina | $76,720 |
| 38. Kentucky | $75,370 |
| 39. West Virginia | $75,220 |
| 40. Alabama | $75,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a school psychologist make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $36.88 ($76,720 a year).
Do school psychologists make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $76,720 against $95,990 nationally, 20% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for school psychologist pay?
South Carolina ranks 37 of 51 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays school psychologists the most?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, with a median of $89,530 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.