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Neurologist salary in South Carolina, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for neurologists in South Carolina, with every metro area BLS publishes.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for neurologists in South Carolina was $352,680 a year, or $169.56 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $168,200 to $474,400. About 40 were employed.

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Neurologist pay in South Carolina vs the US

Neurologist wages in South Carolina and the US, May 2025
Measure	SC annual	SC hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$352,680	$169.56	$248,560
Mean (average)	$354,250	$170.31	$267,630
10th percentile	$168,200	$80.86	$83,370
25th percentile	$352,680	$169.56	$155,990
75th percentile	$369,730	$177.76	$357,990
90th percentile	$474,400	$228.08	$450,780

Employment in South Carolina: 40. Location quotient: 0.28 (1.0 = the national share of jobs).

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

Neurologist salary by metro area in South Carolina

Neurologist median wage by metro area, South Carolina
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$337,600	$162.31	90

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Neurologist salary in South Carolina

Median pay: $352,680 a year ($169.56 an hour)

Middle 80% earn $168,200 to $474,400 a year

Employed: 40

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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How much does a Neurologist make per hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly wage was $169.56 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $80.86 and the 90th was $228.08.

What is the average Neurologist salary in South Carolina?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $354,250 a year and a median of $352,680 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do neurologists in South Carolina earn more than the US median?

The South Carolina median of $352,680 is 42% higher than the US median of $248,560 (BLS, May 2025).

How does South Carolina rank for neurologist pay?

South Carolina ranks 8 of 24 states (plus DC) by median annual wage for neurologists (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1217. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.