DOL Median (South Carolina)
$40,524
vs National
-19.7%
National: $50,450BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$42,523
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$40,524
-19.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,450
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Healthcare Social Workers in South Carolina earns $40,524 in nominal terms, which is 19.7% below the national average of $50,450. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,523 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in South Carolina
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SC DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $40,524 | 2 |
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How much does a Healthcare Social Workers make in South Carolina?
The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in South Carolina is $40,524 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is South Carolina a good place to work as a Healthcare Social Workers?
A Healthcare Social Workers in South Carolina earns 19.7% less than the national median of $50,450, or $42,523 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.