What physicians, all other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $327,040 | $157.23 | 2,400 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $163,900 | $78.80 | 1,370 |
| Columbia, SC | $374,300 | $179.95 | 1,050 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $258,650 | $124.35 | 740 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $249,480 | $119.94 | 380 |
| Florence, SC | $282,920 | $136.02 | 370 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $349,720 | $168.14 | 240 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $279,620 | $134.43 | 230 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $131,460 | $63.20 | 220 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $412,490 | $198.31 | 110 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $350,420 | $168.47 | 100 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $252,510 | $121.40 | 40 |
Physicians, All Other in South Carolina earned a median of $274,480 a year ($131.96 an hour) in May 2025, 3% more than the national median of $265,930. The middle half earned $163,900 to $427,760.
Among areas in South Carolina, pay was highest in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC at $412,490.
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.