Pediatrician, General Salary in South Carolina
Median annual pay in South Carolina
$217,120
$104.38/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in South Carolina
$231,597
Regional Price Parity: 93.749 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($210,040): +$7,080 (+3.4%)
South Carolina ranks 21st of 49 states by median pay, and 18th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $119,020 | $57.22 |
| 25th percentile | $149,990 | $72.11 |
| Median | $217,120 | $104.38 |
| 75th percentile | $312,040 | $150.02 |
| 90th percentile | $372,000 | $178.85 |
Employment
- Employment in South Carolina
- 420
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in South Carolina
- $217,120
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $210,040
- Difference
- +$7,080 (+3.4%)
Cost of living
$217,120 ÷ 93.749 × 100 = $231,597
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | ||
| 19th | $218,080 | $213,219 24th |
| Ohio | ||
| 20th | $217,970 | $234,947 14th |
| South Carolina This page | ||
| 21st | $217,120 | $231,597 18th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 22nd | $216,830 | $209,275 28th |
| Vermont | ||
| 23rd | $215,350 | $219,839 20th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in the U.S.
$292,910/year U.S.
- Neurologist salary in South Carolina
$352,680/year South Carolina
- Psychiatrist salary in South Carolina
$237,250/year South Carolina
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +1.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Pediatrician, General salary in nearby places
- Pediatrician, General salary in Georgia
$149,990/year Georgia
- Pediatrician, General salary in North Carolina
$183,550/year North Carolina
- Pediatrician, General salary in the U.S.
$210,040/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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