Chief Executive Officer Salary in South Carolina
Based on 2K+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$168,840
$81.173/hr
vs National Average
$212,619
-20.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$50K – $393K
2K employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Chief Executive Officer in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,760 |
| 25th percentile | $109,000 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $168,840 |
| 75th percentile | $258,950 |
| 90th percentile | $393,490 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chief Executive Officer in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $193,480 |
| 2023 | $186,800 |
| 2024 | $181,830 |
| 2025 | $168,840 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $193,480 | $168,969 |
| 2023 | $186,800 | $173,235 |
| 2024 | $181,830 | $176,421 |
| 2025 | $168,840 | $212,619 |