First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in South Carolina

In South Carolina, the median pay for first-line supervisors of security workers is $22.65 an hour ($47,100 a year). About 770 people work in this job there.

$22.65Median hourly pay

$37,410–$61,240Middle half of workers, yearly

770People in this job in South Carolina

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($55,940). South Carolina ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of security workers in South Carolina

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$16.96	$35,280
25% of workers	$17.99	$37,410
Half of workers (median)	$22.65	$47,100
75% of workers	$29.44	$61,240
90% of workers	$38.65	$80,390

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Florence	$63,540	40
Charleston-North Charleston	$51,800	70
Spartanburg	$47,660	40
Greenville-Anderson-Greer	$47,100	180
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach	$45,520	50
Columbia	$43,140	230

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of security workers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in South Carolina

Job	Median yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$62,920
Security Guards	$35,460
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$75,120
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$79,110
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$77,130
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$45,320
Facilities Managers	$103,940
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$73,700

Other job titles for this job

Security Guard SupervisorSecurity SupervisorGuard ChiefGuard SupervisorArmed Security SupervisorArmed Site SupervisorCampus Safety ChiefGuard CaptainOfficer SergeantProtection SupervisorPublic Safety ManagerPublic Safety Supervisor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.