Management Analysts Salary in South Carolina
At $100,660 a year, the median for management analysts in South Carolina is close to the national median of $101,860 (−1%); South Carolina ranks 19th of 51 states by median. Management Analysts earn 2.2 times the median across all occupations in South Carolina ($46,490). South Carolina pays more than every neighbouring state: Georgia and North Carolina range from $98,560 in North Carolina to $99,600 in Georgia. South Carolina employs 12,340 management analysts, 5.36 per 1,000 jobs, the 21st largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.93 is close to the national share.
South Carolina vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| South Carolina | Hourly | $26.31 | $35.46 | $48.40 | $68.60 | $81.55 | $54.18 | 12,340 | 5.36 | 0.93 |
| Annual | $54,720 | $73,750 | $100,660 | $142,700 | $169,620 | $112,690 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $29.15 | $37.48 | $48.97 | $64.12 | $82.52 | $54.71 | 898,280 | – | – |
| Annual | $60,640 | $77,950 | $101,860 | $133,370 | $171,640 | $113,790 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 19th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 21st of 50 states
- Location quotient
- 0.93
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.36
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of South Carolina's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in South Carolina
10 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching South Carolina publish a row for management analysts, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $59.81 | $124,400 | $53,890 | $172,860 | 280 | 1.93 | 0.33 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $57.42 | $119,430 | $58,890 | $183,700 | 340 | 4.14 | 0.72 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $50.31 | $104,650 | $62,340 | $170,400 | 2,560 | 6.50 | 1.13 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49.48 | $102,920 | $49,990 | $169,820 | 8,000 | 5.89 | 1.02 |
| Sumter, SC | $45.74 | $95,150 | $46,110 | $133,470 | 140 | 4.05 | 0.70 |
| Columbia, SC | $44.83 | $93,250 | $49,120 | $157,820 | 3,120 | 7.91 | 1.37 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $42.27 | $87,920 | $55,940 | $134,880 | 1,160 | 5.02 | 0.87 |
| Florence, SC | $41.64 | $86,620 | $52,650 | $135,350 | 200 | 2.29 | 0.40 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $41.51 | $86,330 | $49,560 | $161,210 | 1,700 | 3.91 | 0.68 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $40.55 | $84,350 | $52,220 | $157,030 | 270 | 1.66 | 0.29 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $45.44 | $94,520 | $45,640 | $208,420 | 150 | 1.61 | 0.28 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $39.52 | $82,200 | $47,290 | $162,390 | 70 | 1.35 | 0.23 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $36.48 | $75,880 | $43,930 | $155,500 | 90 | 1.23 | 0.21 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $48.40 | $100,660 | 12,340 | 0.93 |
| Georgia | $47.89 | $99,600 | 38,390 | 1.36 |
| North Carolina | $47.38 | $98,560 | 22,200 | 0.78 |
See the national page for Management Analysts (every state ranked) and the South Carolina wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS South Carolina estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.