Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Greenville, SC

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Greenville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $152,370 or more. The middle half of chemistry teachers, postsecondary in Greenville earn between $64,250 and $121,830.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Greenville vs. South Carolina and the U.S.

Chemistry teachers, postsecondary in Greenville earn 7% more than the South Carolina average ($93,030) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($105,210). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $93,250.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Greenville

On the average salary of $99,340, a single filer in Greenville takes home about $74,506 a year, or $6,209 a month and $2,866 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Greenville a good place for chemistry teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Greenville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $99,340 buys what about $106,519 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Greenville ($46,580). A typical home costs $315,285, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other South Carolina cities

Greenville ranks 2nd of 3 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Columbia pays the most ($121,650).

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Highest-paying cities for chemistry teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,190).

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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