Lawyers salary
in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
- Middle 50%
- $78,960–$165,680
- vs U.S. median
- -26%
- Metro rank
- #178 of 304
Lawyers in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro earn a median of $118,950 a year, based on BLS estimates for 440 jobs (May 2025). That is 26% below the U.S. median of $159,670 and 1% below the SC statewide median of $120,310. It ranks #178 of 304 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE440 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Lawyers pay in other SC metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $127,280 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $124,970 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $120,310 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $107,740 |
| Columbia, SC | $105,200 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $102,790 |
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Questions
What is the average Lawyers salary in Myrtle Beach?
The BLS median is $118,950 a year (May 2025). Half of the 440 jobs pay between $78,960 and $165,680. The 10th percentile is $61,370 and the 90th is $265,820.
Is Myrtle Beach a high-paying metro for Lawyers?
That is 26% below the U.S. median of $159,670 and 1% below the SC statewide median of $120,310. It ranks #178 of 304 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Lawyers make an hour in Myrtle Beach?
About $57.19 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $118,950 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $37.96–$79.65 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.