Software Administrator Salary in South Carolina

How much does a Software Administrator make in South Carolina?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Administrator in South Carolina is $121,873 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

However, a Software Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,871
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $111,197 to $131,817
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $101,476

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Software Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,817	$10,985	$2,535	$63
Average	$121,873	$10,156	$2,344	$59
25th Percentile	$111,197	$9,266	$2,138	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Software Administrator Salaries

A Software Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Software Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,741
Early Career (1-2 years): $101,330
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $124,097
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,579
Expert (over 8 years): $165,046

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$78,741
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$101,330
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$124,097
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$143,579
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$165,046

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How Do Software Administrator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Software Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $144,010.
California: $143,464.
Massachusetts: $141,552.

District of Columbia $144,010 California $143,464 Massachusetts $141,552 Washington $141,032 New Jersey $140,980 Alaska $140,798 Connecticut $139,003 New York $138,274

Hawaii $135,946 Rhode Island $134,853 Maryland $134,112 Minnesota $133,098 Colorado $132,707 Illinois $132,577 Oregon $132,083 Delaware $131,719

New Hampshire $131,490 Virginia $130,977 Pennsylvania $129,482 Nevada $128,727 North Dakota $128,480 Michigan $128,090 Wisconsin $127,947 Vermont $127,661

Texas $126,867 Maine $126,815 Arizona $126,737 Ohio $126,646 Georgia $125,450 Indiana $124,851 Wyoming $124,734 Utah $124,552

Iowa $124,474 Kansas $123,850 Louisiana $123,668 North Carolina $123,603 Missouri $123,577 Florida $123,069 Montana $122,796 Nebraska $122,536

Kentucky $122,393 South Carolina $121,873 Tennessee $121,548 Idaho $121,418 New Mexico $120,468 Oklahoma $120,260 Alabama $119,493 South Dakota $118,205

Arkansas $117,503 West Virginia $117,125 Mississippi $115,994

Top Paying Cities for Software Administrators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Spartanburg: $121,431
Boiling Springs: $121,436
Arcadia: $121,431

Spartanburg, SC $121,431 Boiling Springs, SC $121,436 Arcadia, SC $121,431 Buffalo, SC $120,862 Campobello, SC $120,606 Chesnee, SC $121,101 Clifton, SC $121,415 Clinton, SC $119,502

Converse, SC $121,445 Cowpens, SC $121,271 Cross Anchor, SC $120,588 Cross Hill, SC $118,456 Drayton, SC $121,433 Duncan, SC $121,134 Enoree, SC $120,631 Fairforest, SC $121,431

Fingerville, SC $120,981 Gaffney, SC $121,593 Glendale, SC $121,462 Alcolu, SC $115,073 Ballentine, SC $120,023 Bamberg, SC $117,388 Batesburg, SC $118,909 Bethune, SC $117,685

Bishopville, SC $116,409 Blackstock, SC $120,839 Blair, SC $120,004 Blythewood, SC $119,839 Bowman, SC $117,379 Camden, SC $118,393 Cameron, SC $117,146 Carlisle, SC $120,400

Cassatt, SC $117,634 Cayce, SC $120,130 Chapin, SC $119,602 Chappells, SC $118,003 Cope, SC $117,754 Cordova, SC $118,064 Dalzell, SC $116,097 Davis Station, SC $116,068

Denmark, SC $117,665 Eastover, SC $118,622 Elgin, SC $119,534 Elliott, SC $115,992 Elloree, SC $117,206 Eutawville, SC $117,875 Gable, SC $115,077 Gadsden, SC $118,630

Gaston, SC $119,854 Gilbert, SC $119,447 Great Falls, SC $121,649 Greeleyville, SC $116,383 Heath Springs, SC $120,818 Holly Hill, SC $117,695 Hopkins, SC $119,770 Horatio, SC $117,622

Irmo, SC $119,863 Jenkinsville, SC $119,802 Kershaw, SC $118,626 Lamar, SC $116,495 Leesville, SC $119,231 Lexington, SC $119,970 Liberty Hill, SC $119,988 Little Mountain, SC $119,524

Lugoff, SC $118,988 Lydia, SC $116,634 Lynchburg, SC $115,663 Ehrhardt, SC $116,654 Lodge, SC $116,681 Mc Bee, SC $117,804 Manning, SC $115,679 Mayesville, SC $115,141

Monetta, SC $118,782 Neeses, SC $118,604 Newberry, SC $118,739 New Zion, SC $115,484 North, SC $118,863 Norway, SC $117,945 Olanta, SC $116,236 Orangeburg, SC $117,759

Peak, SC $119,723 Pelion, SC $119,374 Pinewood, SC $116,021 New Ellenton, SC $119,790 Allendale, SC $117,570 Barnwell, SC $118,167 Hilda, SC $117,791 Bath, SC $120,364

Blackville, SC $117,813 Bradley, SC $118,228 Clarks Hill, SC $119,941 Clearwater, SC $120,364 Edgefield, SC $119,388 Elko, SC $118,410 Fairfax, SC $117,185 Gloverville, SC $120,277

Graniteville, SC $120,217 Jackson, SC $120,187 Johnston, SC $119,143 Langley, SC $120,333 Mc Cormick, SC $118,509 Martin, SC $117,799 Modoc, SC $119,496 Montmorenci, SC $119,556

Mount Carmel, SC $117,690 North Augusta, SC $120,364 Beech Island, SC $120,364 Olar, SC $117,307 Parksville, SC $119,283 Plum Branch, SC $119,157 Sycamore, SC $117,267 Trenton, SC $119,720

Troy, SC $118,827 Ulmer, SC $117,244 Vaucluse, SC $120,131 Warrenville, SC $120,253 Williston, SC $118,729 Windsor, SC $119,093 Beaufort, SC $119,258 Ladys Island, SC $118,845

Okatie, SC $119,881 Bluffton, SC $120,395 Brunson, SC $116,844 Coosawhatchie, SC $118,967 Crocketville, SC $117,171 Dale, SC $118,555 Daufuskie Island, SC $120,498 Early Branch, SC $117,881

Estill, SC $117,811 Saint Helena Island, SC $119,088 Furman, SC $118,128 Garnett, SC $118,682 Gifford, SC $117,392 Hampton, SC $117,344 Hilton Head Island, SC $119,940 Hardeeville, SC $120,668

Islandton, SC $116,893 Lobeco, SC $118,630 Luray, SC $116,950 Miley, SC $116,759 Pineland, SC $118,764 Port Royal, SC $119,390 Ridgeland, SC $119,456 Scotia, SC $118,146

Seabrook, SC $118,511 Sheldon, SC $119,089 Tillman, SC $119,330 Varnville, SC $117,620 Yemassee, SC $118,008 Clemson, SC $119,457 Cleveland, SC $119,662 Conestee, SC $120,368

Donalds, SC $119,361 Inman, SC $121,144 Joanna, SC $119,106 Jonesville, SC $121,193 Kinards, SC $118,279 Landrum, SC $119,867 Laurens, SC $119,494 Lockhart, SC $121,228

Lyman, SC $120,745 Mayo, SC $121,243 Moore, SC $121,418 Mountville, SC $118,629 Pacolet, SC $121,265 Pacolet Mills, SC $121,293 Pauline, SC $121,185 Reidville, SC $121,066

Roebuck, SC $121,373 Startex, SC $121,360 Una, SC $121,431 Union, SC $120,753 Waterloo, SC $118,892 Wellford, SC $121,328 White Stone, SC $121,451 Woodruff, SC $120,931

Charleston, SC $123,512 Charleston Afb, SC $123,512 North Charleston, SC $123,512 Hanahan, SC $123,512 Adams Run, SC $121,617 Awendaw, SC $122,411 Bethera, SC $121,090 Bonneau, SC $119,844

Branchville, SC $117,210 Canadys, SC $118,483 Cordesville, SC $121,765 Cottageville, SC $120,769 Cross, SC $118,452 Dorchester, SC $119,565 Edisto Island, SC $121,258 Due West, SC $118,872

Easley, SC $120,187 Fair Play, SC $118,568 Fountain Inn, SC $120,069 Gray Court, SC $119,866 Greenwood, SC $118,479 Greer, SC $120,316 Hodges, SC $118,831 Honea Path, SC $119,606

Iva, SC $118,478 La France, SC $119,563 Liberty, SC $119,871 Long Creek, SC $117,854 Lowndesville, SC $118,522 Marietta, SC $119,863 Mauldin, SC $120,320 Mountain Rest, SC $118,140

Newry, SC $119,248 Ninety Six, SC $118,326 Norris, SC $119,689 Pelzer, SC $120,039 Pendleton, SC $119,621 Pickens, SC $119,747 Seneca, SC $119,221 Piedmont, SC $120,229

Richland, SC $118,862 Salem, SC $118,980 Sandy Springs, SC $119,463 Simpsonville, SC $120,132 Six Mile, SC $119,446 Slater, SC $120,030 Starr, SC $119,000 Sunset, SC $119,348

Tamassee, SC $118,447 Taylors, SC $120,218 Tigerville, SC $120,004 Townville, SC $119,067 Travelers Rest, SC $120,008 Walhalla, SC $118,702 Ware Shoals, SC $119,542 Westminster, SC $118,361

West Union, SC $119,015 Williamston, SC $119,893 Blacksburg, SC $122,714 Bowling Green, SC $124,442 Catawba, SC $124,556 Chester, SC $122,804 Fort Mill, SC $124,500 Chesterfield, SC $117,915

Clover, SC $124,508 Edgemoor, SC $124,522 Fort Lawn, SC $123,398 Hickory Grove, SC $121,896 Jefferson, SC $118,345 Lancaster, SC $122,822 Lando, SC $124,327 Mc Connells, SC $123,917

Mount Croghan, SC $118,513 Pageland, SC $120,597 Richburg, SC $123,307 Rock Hill, SC $125,346 Ruby, SC $118,250 Sharon, SC $122,348 Smyrna, SC $122,510 Van Wyck, SC $124,404

York, SC $124,211 Aiken, SC $119,689 Folly Beach, SC $123,512 Walterboro, SC $118,608 Williams, SC $117,291 Florence, SC $116,982 Andrews, SC $117,199 Aynor, SC $116,877

Bennettsville, SC $116,589 Blenheim, SC $116,736 Cades, SC $115,960 Centenary, SC $116,489 Cheraw, SC $117,822 Clio, SC $116,558 Conway, SC $116,872 Coward, SC $116,740

Darlington, SC $116,956 Dillon, SC $116,573 Effingham, SC $116,926 Fork, SC $116,540 Galivants Ferry, SC $116,853 Green Sea, SC $116,697 Gresham, SC $116,604 Hamer, SC $116,751

Hartsville, SC $117,013 Hemingway, SC $116,775 Johnsonville, SC $116,338 Kingstree, SC $116,860 Lake City, SC $116,236 Lake View, SC $116,762 Lane, SC $117,097 Latta, SC $116,730

Little River, SC $117,500 Little Rock, SC $116,670 Longs, SC $117,153 Loris, SC $116,824 Mc Coll, SC $117,067 Marion, SC $116,644 Myrtle Beach, SC $117,177 Minturn, SC $116,580

Mullins, SC $116,576 Murrells Inlet, SC $116,895 Nesmith, SC $116,716 Nichols, SC $116,662 North Myrtle Beach, SC $117,473 Pamplico, SC $116,622 Patrick, SC $117,754 Pawleys Island, SC $116,697

Rains, SC $116,609 Salters, SC $117,110 Scranton, SC $116,537 Sellers, SC $116,697 Society Hill, SC $116,651 Tatum, SC $117,030 Wallace, SC $117,417 Greenville, SC $120,364

Abbeville, SC $118,396 Anderson, SC $119,529 Belton, SC $119,698 Calhoun Falls, SC $117,938 Central, SC $119,568 Georgetown, SC $117,092 Goose Creek, SC $123,199 Green Pond, SC $119,871

Grover, SC $118,405 Harleyville, SC $118,133 Hollywood, SC $122,237 Huger, SC $122,034 Isle Of Palms, SC $123,488 Jacksonboro, SC $120,689 Jamestown, SC $120,285 Johns Island, SC $123,512

Ladson, SC $122,898 Mc Clellanville, SC $120,374 Moncks Corner, SC $121,154 Mount Pleasant, SC $123,512 Pineville, SC $117,462 Pinopolis, SC $119,792 Ravenel, SC $123,004 Reevesville, SC $117,538

Ridgeville, SC $121,272 Round O, SC $120,270 Ruffin, SC $117,482 Russellville, SC $117,894 Saint George, SC $118,230 Saint Stephen, SC $117,915 Smoaks, SC $117,209 Sullivans Island, SC $123,512

Summerville, SC $121,956 Wadmalaw Island, SC $122,804 Pomaria, SC $119,677 Gramling, SC $120,664 Prosperity, SC $119,296 Rembert, SC $117,107 Ridge Spring, SC $119,049 Ridgeway, SC $119,686

Rion, SC $119,868 Rowesville, SC $117,522 Saint Matthews, SC $118,244 Salley, SC $118,721 Saluda, SC $118,330 Santee, SC $117,663 Sardinia, SC $115,535 Silverstreet, SC $118,145

Springfield, SC $118,413 State Park, SC $120,127 Summerton, SC $116,634 Sumter, SC $115,005 Shaw A F B, SC $115,827 Swansea, SC $119,477 Timmonsville, SC $116,818 Turbeville, SC $115,583

Vance, SC $117,735 Wagener, SC $118,749 Ward, SC $118,775 Wedgefield, SC $116,372 West Columbia, SC $120,130 Westville, SC $118,616 White Rock, SC $119,736 Whitmire, SC $118,812

Winnsboro, SC $120,165 Columbia, SC $120,130

Software Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$111,197

Average $121,873/year

$131,817

$9,266

Average $10,156/month

$10,985

$2,138

Average $2,344/week

$2,535

$53

Average $59/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,817	$10,985	$2,535	$63
Average	$121,873	$10,156	$2,344	$59
25th Percentile	$111,197	$9,266	$2,138	$53

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