Software Developers Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • South Carolina
Software Developers in South Carolina earn a median salary of $114,365 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.1% vs the national median of $133,080. An estimated 8,050 software developers are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $95,060 to $161,380 depending on location.
$114,365
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$161,380
Highest paying metro
$95,060
Lowest paying metro
8,050
Employed in South Carolina
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Software Developers salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern South Carolina | $161,380 | $87,430 | $179,670 | 180 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $125,460 | $77,000 | $187,350 | 280 |
| Charleston, SC | $124,790 | $95,690 | $157,950 | 2,030 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $117,950 | $80,380 | $160,880 | 530 |
| Sumter, SC | $114,490 | $80,400 | $156,950 | 60 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $105,840 | $75,100 | $152,890 | 180 |
| Florence, SC | $103,630 | $82,000 | $129,340 | 240 |
| Columbia, SC | $103,400 | $77,170 | $130,550 | 2,270 |
| Southern South Carolina | $103,280 | $76,120 | $127,450 | 60 |
| Greenville, SC | $102,730 | $77,420 | $133,290 | 1,850 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $95,060 | $66,170 | $144,030 | 370 |