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Lawyers salary
in Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$102,790
≈ $49.42/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 200 jobs
Middle 50%
$64,190–$150,910
vs U.S. median
-36%
Metro rank
#250 of 304

Lawyers in the Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $102,790 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 36% below the U.S. median of $159,670 and 15% below the SC statewide median of $120,310. It ranks #250 of 304 metros with published figures for this job.

LAWYERS · NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$45,840P25$64,190MEDIAN$102,790P75$150,910P90$262,040
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$78,360P25$102,990MEDIAN$159,670P75$221,370P90$351,600
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    Questions

    What is the average Lawyers salary in Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $102,790 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $64,190 and $150,910. The 10th percentile is $45,840 and the 90th is $262,040.

    Is Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Lawyers?

    That is 36% below the U.S. median of $159,670 and 15% below the SC statewide median of $120,310. It ranks #250 of 304 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Lawyers make an hour in Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area?

    About $49.42 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $102,790 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.86–$72.55 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.