Physicians (Pathologists) Salary in South Carolina
Physicians (Pathologists) in South Carolina earn a median of $236,950 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $236,950
- vs. U.S. median
- −24% ($312,400)
- Rank among states
- 26 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $168,110; the top 10% earn over $452,510. Nationally the range is $92,540 to $449,970.
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Physicians (Pathologists) pay in South Carolina
How much do physicians (pathologists) make in South Carolina?
The median is $236,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $168,110 and the top 10% earn over $452,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for physicians (pathologists)?
On pay alone it ranks 26 of 33 (−24% vs. the national median of $312,400). Living costs are not included.