Data Scientists Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • South Carolina
Data Scientists in South Carolina earn a median salary of $91,348 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -18.9% vs the national median of $112,590. An estimated 1,910 data scientists are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $76,370 to $114,300 depending on location.
$91,348
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$114,300
Highest paying metro
$76,370
Lowest paying metro
1,910
Employed in South Carolina
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inData Scientists salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern South Carolina | $114,300 | $91,990 | $139,220 | 60 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $103,700 | $74,990 | $138,650 | 50 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $92,870 | $61,160 | $134,370 | — |
| Columbia, SC | $90,780 | $70,850 | $102,930 | 520 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $90,280 | $74,070 | $98,220 | 40 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $86,650 | $68,050 | $118,700 | 130 |
| Greenville, SC | $83,970 | $75,800 | $108,120 | 560 |
| Charleston, SC | $83,210 | $70,150 | $108,480 | 460 |
| Florence, SC | $76,370 | $50,080 | $95,410 | 90 |