Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in South Carolina
Social and Human Service Assistants in South Carolina earn a median of $38,550 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,550
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($45,930)
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,220
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,270; the top 10% earn over $58,120. Nationally the range is $34,200 to $63,290.
States ranked near South Carolina
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- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,800 median in South Carolina
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,340 median in South Carolina
- Patient Representatives$44,840 median in South Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Rehabilitation Counselors$35,990 median in South Carolina
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$56,780 median in South Carolina
- Healthcare Social Workers$60,840 median in South Carolina
Social and Human Service Assistants pay in South Carolina
How much do social and human service assistants make in South Carolina?
The median is $38,550 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,270 and the top 10% earn over $58,120. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for social and human service assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 43 of 51 (−16% vs. the national median of $45,930). Living costs are not included.