Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • South Carolina
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in South Carolina earn a median salary of $57,286 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.1% vs the national median of $65,140. An estimated 6,520 educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $50,290 to $65,850 depending on location.
$57,286
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$65,850
Highest paying metro
$50,290
Lowest paying metro
6,520
Employed in South Carolina
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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
inEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $65,850 | $46,550 | $81,150 | 200 |
| Charleston, SC | $63,900 | $49,900 | $80,380 | 1,210 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $59,860 | $48,090 | $82,870 | 290 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $59,790 | $48,130 | $72,800 | 420 |
| Northeastern South Carolina | $59,300 | $43,210 | $74,990 | 190 |
| Columbia, SC | $58,990 | $47,480 | $68,440 | 1,820 |
| Florence, SC | $55,470 | $39,570 | $75,330 | 330 |
| Sumter, SC | $53,550 | $43,340 | $70,230 | 110 |
| Greenville, SC | $52,300 | $44,510 | $67,230 | 1,340 |
| Southern South Carolina | $50,850 | $43,190 | $64,810 | 270 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $50,290 | $41,770 | $69,570 | 340 |