Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary
in Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- Middle 50%
- $60,200–$78,160
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #198 of 443
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro earn a median of $62,530 a year, based on BLS estimates for 810 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $64,370 and 3% above the SC statewide median of $60,810. It ranks #198 of 443 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE810 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Charleston
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester School District Two | $59,147 | 8 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in other SC metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $64,600 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $62,270 |
| Florence, SC | $60,250 |
| Columbia, SC | $59,400 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $58,960 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $58,360 |
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Questions
What is the average Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Charleston?
The BLS median is $62,530 a year (May 2025). Half of the 810 jobs pay between $60,200 and $78,160. The 10th percentile is $49,480 and the 90th is $78,970.
Is Charleston a high-paying metro for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $64,370 and 3% above the SC statewide median of $60,810. It ranks #198 of 443 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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).
Which employers pay Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education the most in Charleston?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Dorchester School District Two ($59,147). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.