Middle School Teacher Salary in South Carolina
Based on 9K+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$59,810
$28.755/hr
vs National Average
$65,433
-8.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$46K – $77K
9K employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Middle School Teacher in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,580 |
| 25th percentile | $48,840 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $59,810 |
| 75th percentile | $72,700 |
| 90th percentile | $76,960 |
Historical Salary Trend — Middle School Teacher in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,510 |
| 2023 | $61,290 |
| 2024 | $59,810 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,510 | $62,704 |
| 2023 | $61,290 | $65,652 |
| 2024 | $59,810 | $65,433 |