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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in South Carolina

Also called: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in South Carolina earn a median of $44,880 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$44,880
vs. U.S. median
−6% ($47,540)
Rank among states
37 of 51
Jobs in the state
30,180

Pay range in South Carolina

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,100; the top 10% earn over $61,660. Nationally the range is $33,280 to $66,350.

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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay in South Carolina

How much do secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive make in South Carolina?

The median is $44,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,100 and the top 10% earn over $61,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is South Carolina a good state for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive?

On pay alone it ranks 37 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $47,540). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses