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Emergency Medical Technicians average salary by city in South Carolina
- Charleston$45,250
- Hilton Head Island$43,790
- Greenville$43,000
- Columbia$42,180
- Florence$40,510
- Myrtle Beach$40,140
- Spartanburg$37,900
- Sumter$36,170
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $45,250 | $44,630 | $39,460 | $37,854 | 101 |
| Hilton Head Island | $43,790 | $39,830 | $39,830 | $36,772 | 98 |
| Greenville | $43,000 | $42,310 | $38,750 | $36,157 | 93 |
| Columbia | $42,180 | $42,290 | $38,020 | $35,519 | 94 |
| Florence | $40,510 | $39,440 | $35,880 | $34,220 | 87 |
| Myrtle Beach | $40,140 | $38,900 | $38,330 | $33,932 | 94 |
| Spartanburg | $37,900 | $39,980 | $33,140 | $32,177 | 91 |
| Sumter | $36,170 | $37,630 | $29,990 | $30,821 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2042.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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