Power Distributors and Dispatchers Salary in South Carolina

Power distributors and dispatchers in South Carolina earn the most in Columbia (average $93,060 a year) and the least in Charleston ($91,420), across the 2 South Carolina metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the power distributors and dispatchers average at $89,840 and the median at $91,570 for 190 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $111,320.

Power Distributors and Dispatchers average salary by city in South Carolina

Columbia$93,060
Charleston$91,420

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Columbia	$93,060	$101,010	$77,260	$70,443	94
Charleston	$91,420	$88,150	$77,840	$69,398	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Power Distributors and Dispatchers salary in other states

Power Distributors and Dispatchers salary by city and state

More about pay in South Carolina

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 51-8012.
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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