DOL Median (South Carolina)
$36,000
vs National
-52%
National: $75,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$37,775
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$36,000
-52% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$75,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Insurance Underwriters in South Carolina earns $36,000 in nominal terms, which is 52% below the national average of $75,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $37,775 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina | $36,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Insurance Underwriters make in South Carolina?
The median Insurance Underwriters salary in South Carolina is $36,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is South Carolina a good place to work as a Insurance Underwriters?
A Insurance Underwriters in South Carolina earns 52% less than the national median of $75,000, or $37,775 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.