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Financial Analyst Salary in South Carolina (2026)
$45.03 per hour · take-home ≈ $70,264/year ($5,855/month) for a single filer
Financial Analyst pay range in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $58,420 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $73,570 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $93,670 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $124,070 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $157,700 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,600 Financial Analyst jobs in South Carolina (occupation code 13-2051, “Financial and Investment Analysts”).
Gross vs. take-home in South Carolina
A median Financial Analyst salary of $93,670 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus South Carolina state income tax, a single filer keeps about $70,264 — an effective tax rate of 25.0%.
| Gross (median) | $93,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,777 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,166 |
| South Carolina state income tax | −$4,463 |
| Take-home (annual) | $70,264 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,855 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Financial Analyst make in South Carolina?
- The median Financial Analyst salary in South Carolina is $93,670 per year ($45.03 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $73,570 and $124,070.
- What is the take-home pay for a Financial Analyst in South Carolina?
- On the median salary of $93,670, a single filer in South Carolina takes home about $70,264 per year ($5,855 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 25.0%.
- How many Financial Analyst jobs are there in South Carolina?
- BLS counts 3,600 Financial Analyst jobs in South Carolina in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified South Carolina state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for South Carolina.