Behavioral Health Care Manager Salary in South Carolina

How much does a Behavioral Health Care Manager make in South Carolina?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Behavioral Health Care Manager in South Carolina is $70,809 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, a Behavioral Health Care Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,312
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,317 to $78,924
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,495
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Behavioral Health Care Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $78,924 $6,577 $1,518 $38
Average $70,809 $5,901 $1,362 $34
25th Percentile $63,317 $5,276 $1,218 $30
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Key Factors That Influence Behavioral Health Care Manager Salaries

A Behavioral Health Care Manager'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.

Top Paying Cities for Behavioral Health Care Managers

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: $70,553
  • Boiling Springs: $70,556
  • Arcadia: $70,553

Behavioral Health Care Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Behavioral Health Care Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Insurance, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Behavioral Health Care Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Behavioral Health Care Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Behavioral Health Care Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Insurance$84,971$41.020%

Behavioral Health Care Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Behavioral Health Care Manager'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 August 01, 2026

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  • Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System

    Spartanburg, SC

    Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System | Spartanburg, SC

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    Spartanburg, SC

    Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System | Spartanburg, SC

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    Darlington, SC

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    Charleston, SC

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    Columbia, SC

    Enhabit Home Health | Columbia, SC

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    McClellanville, SC

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