Law Teachers Salary in South Carolina
Law Teachers in South Carolina earn a median of $162,400 a year, +26% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $162,400
- vs. U.S. median
- +26% ($128,500)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,090; the top 10% earn over $302,400. Nationally the range is $64,250 to $287,900.
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Law Teachers pay in South Carolina
How much do law teachers make in South Carolina?
The median is $162,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,090 and the top 10% earn over $302,400. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for law teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 33 (+26% vs. the national median of $128,500). Living costs are not included.