The annual salary statistics of other legal support workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other legal support workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $140,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $148,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other legal support workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $148,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other legal support workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,750 | 7.49% | 16.08% |
| 2021 | $58,050 | 31.02% | - |
| 2016 | $40,040 | -38.64% | - |
| 2015 | $55,510 | 6.68% | - |
| 2014 | $51,800 | 0.08% | - |
| 2013 | $51,760 | -1.74% | - |
| 2012 | $52,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,750, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the second highest paying city for other legal support workers in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill (median annual salary of $65,440). Compared with Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, the median annual salary of other legal support workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 4.1 percent (4.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Columbia | |
| Augusta-Richmond County |