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Human Resources Specialists average salary by city in South Carolina
- Charleston$78,390
- Greenville$76,010
- Sumter$75,710
- Hilton Head Island$74,870
- Spartanburg$74,450
- Columbia$74,370
- Myrtle Beach$71,440
- Florence$67,990
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $78,390 | $70,580 | $56,710 | $61,095 | 101 |
| Greenville | $76,010 | $66,870 | $51,810 | $59,579 | 93 |
| Sumter | $75,710 | $69,990 | $52,370 | $59,388 | 88 |
| Hilton Head Island | $74,870 | $69,740 | $56,750 | $58,852 | 98 |
| Spartanburg | $74,450 | $67,410 | $51,550 | $58,585 | 91 |
| Columbia | $74,370 | $67,990 | $53,310 | $58,534 | 94 |
| Myrtle Beach | $71,440 | $61,570 | $51,720 | $56,667 | 94 |
| Florence | $67,990 | $61,300 | $49,370 | $54,469 | 87 |
*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 13-1071.
- 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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