Personal Financial Advisors pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for personal financial advisors is $46.31 an hour ($96,330 a year). About 2,400 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($105,070). South Carolina ranks 27th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for personal financial advisors in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.84 | $45,420 |
| 25% of workers | $29.22 | $60,780 |
| Half of workers (median) | $46.31 | $96,330 |
| 75% of workers | $84.71 | $176,200 |
| 90% of workers | $120.28 | $250,180 |
Personal Financial Advisors pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston | $125,700 | 0 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | $100,510 | 80 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | $99,860 | 80 |
| Spartanburg | $99,330 | 130 |
| Florence | $98,230 | 50 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $97,090 | 420 |
| Columbia | $94,130 | 430 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for personal financial advisors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +1.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 17,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in South Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $76,560 |
| Loan Officers | $63,220 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $93,670 |
| Tax Preparers | $39,220 |
| Property Appraisers and Assessors | $59,110 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $76,400 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $79,570 |
| Credit Analysts | $77,530 |
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