What family medicine physicians earn in South Carolina and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $231,790 | $111.44 | 310 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $269,270 | $129.46 | 280 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $255,650 | $122.91 | 230 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $263,630 | $126.75 | 140 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $265,280 | $127.54 | 120 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $232,600 | $111.83 | 110 |
| Columbia, SC | $224,360 | $107.86 | 100 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $419,010 | $201.45 | 60 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $241,070 | $115.90 | 50 |
| Florence, SC | $257,170 | $123.64 | 30 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $276,020 | $132.70 | 30 |
Family Medicine Physicians in South Carolina earned a median of $239,200 a year ($115.00 an hour) in May 2025, 2% less than the national median of $244,180. The middle half earned $174,260 to $301,890.
Among areas in South Carolina, pay was highest in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC at $276,020.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.