Accountant Salary in South Carolina
Based on 15K+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$76,560
$36.808/hr
vs National Average
$82,597
-7.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$50K – $131K
15K employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Accountant in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,370 |
| 25th percentile | $62,100 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $76,560 |
| 75th percentile | $99,080 |
| 90th percentile | $131,220 |
Historical Salary Trend — Accountant in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,480 |
| 2023 | $66,780 |
| 2024 | $73,180 |
| 2025 | $76,560 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,480 | $73,060 |
| 2023 | $66,780 | $76,751 |
| 2024 | $73,180 | $79,712 |
| 2025 | $76,560 | $82,597 |