Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Sumter, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Sumter, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Sumter is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in Sumter, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,390
25th Percentile Wage
$69,410
50th Percentile Wage
$78,880
75th Percentile Wage
$92,390
90th Percentile Wage
$103,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Sumter, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,390.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$78,880
0.82% -1.15%
2017
$78,230
1.99% -
2016
$76,670
-8.67% -
2014
$83,320
4.10% -
2013
$79,900
0.14% -
2012
$79,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Sumter with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,880 in Sumter is in the middle of salary range for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Sumter is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort and 7.0 percent (7.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$94,290
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$92,960
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$92,960
Columbia
$91,560
Spartanburg
$91,310
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$89,020
Augusta-Richmond County
$87,890
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$83,490
Florence
$82,860
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$79,750
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$79,200
Sumter
$78,880
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$77,950
Anderson
$77,320
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$76,690
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$73,380

See also: Top paying jobs in Sumter, South Carolina.