Associate Lawyer Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Associate Lawyer make in South Carolina?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual pay of Associate Lawyer in South Carolina is $128,972. While Salary.com is seeing that Associate Lawyer salary in South Carolina can go up to $167,263 or down to $90,139, but most earn between $108,646 and $149,015. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Associate Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Annual
Salary 		Monthly
Pay 		Weekly
Pay 		Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $149,015 $12,418 $2,866 $72
Average $128,972 $10,748 $2,480 $62
25th Percentile $108,646 $9,054 $2,089 $52
25% $108,646 10% $90,139 90% $167,263 75% $149,015 $128,972 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Associate Lawyer in South Carolina

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Associate Lawyer profession are Bowling Green, Clover, Edgemoor, Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Van Wyck, Catawba, Lando, Mc Connells, and York.

Cities Salary
Bowling Green $132,388
Clover $132,388
Edgemoor $132,251
Fort Mill $132,251
Rock Hill $132,251
Van Wyck $132,251
Catawba $132,251
Lando $132,115
Mc Connells $132,115
York $131,978

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What does Associate Lawyer do?

Associate Lawyer is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Associate Lawyer researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Associate Lawyer represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Associate Lawyer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Associate Lawyer typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)... View full job description

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