Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • South Carolina
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in South Carolina earn a median salary of $60,606 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -3.8% vs the national median of $63,000. An estimated 1,970 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $58,340 to $63,810 depending on location.
$60,606
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$63,810
Highest paying metro
$58,340
Lowest paying metro
1,970
Employed in South Carolina
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inSpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $63,810 | $51,040 | $80,810 | 80 |
| Florence, SC | $63,500 | $48,050 | $82,710 | 100 |
| Charleston, SC | $61,800 | $50,030 | $73,530 | 420 |
| Columbia, SC | $60,890 | $54,300 | $69,540 | 440 |
| Greenville, SC | $60,530 | $49,330 | $61,120 | 350 |
| Southern South Carolina | $59,230 | $48,940 | $70,350 | 110 |
| Northeastern South Carolina | $58,740 | $48,940 | $65,070 | 70 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $58,610 | $46,360 | $66,440 | 230 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $58,340 | $47,680 | $70,630 | 170 |