Human Resources Admin Salary in South Carolina

How much does a Human Resources Admin make in South Carolina?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resources Admin in South Carolina is $41,134 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Human Resources Admin's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,554
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,681 to $45,542
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,537

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Human Resources Admin Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,542	$3,795	$876	$22
Average	$41,134	$3,428	$791	$20
25th Percentile	$37,681	$3,140	$725	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resources Admin Salaries

A Human Resources Admin'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 Human Resources Admin Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resources Admin'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): $40,810
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,504
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,182
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $97,939
Expert (over 8 years): $114,461

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$40,810
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$48,504
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$56,182
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$97,939
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$114,461

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How Do Human Resources Admin 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 Human Resources Admins. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,606.
California: $48,421.
Massachusetts: $47,776.

District of Columbia $48,606 California $48,421 Massachusetts $47,776 Washington $47,601 New Jersey $47,583 Alaska $47,522 Connecticut $46,916 New York $46,670

Hawaii $45,884 Rhode Island $45,515 Maryland $45,265 Minnesota $44,923 Colorado $44,791 Illinois $44,747 Oregon $44,580 Delaware $44,457

New Hampshire $44,380 Virginia $44,207 Pennsylvania $43,702 Nevada $43,448 North Dakota $43,364 Michigan $43,233 Wisconsin $43,184 Vermont $43,088

Texas $42,820 Maine $42,802 Arizona $42,776 Ohio $42,745 Georgia $42,341 Indiana $42,139 Wyoming $42,100 Utah $42,038

Iowa $42,012 Kansas $41,801 Louisiana $41,740 North Carolina $41,718 Missouri $41,709 Florida $41,538 Montana $41,446 Nebraska $41,358

Kentucky $41,310 South Carolina $41,134 Tennessee $41,024 Idaho $40,980 New Mexico $40,660 Oklahoma $40,590 Alabama $40,331 South Dakota $39,896

Arkansas $39,659 West Virginia $39,532 Mississippi $39,150

Top Paying Cities for Human Resources Admins

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: $40,985
Boiling Springs: $40,985
Arcadia: $40,985

Spartanburg, SC $40,985 Boiling Springs, SC $40,985 Arcadia, SC $40,985 Buffalo, SC $41,011 Campobello, SC $40,862 Chesnee, SC $40,884 Clifton, SC $40,985 Clinton, SC $40,555

Converse, SC $40,985 Cowpens, SC $40,963 Cross Anchor, SC $40,607 Cross Hill, SC $40,515 Drayton, SC $40,985 Duncan, SC $40,985 Enoree, SC $40,779 Fairforest, SC $40,985

Fingerville, SC $40,901 Gaffney, SC $40,779 Glendale, SC $40,985 Alcolu, SC $38,816 Ballentine, SC $40,546 Bamberg, SC $40,239 Batesburg, SC $40,265 Bethune, SC $38,913

Bishopville, SC $38,895 Blackstock, SC $41,446 Blair, SC $41,165 Blythewood, SC $40,445 Bowman, SC $38,509 Camden, SC $39,422 Cameron, SC $39,317 Carlisle, SC $41,354

Cassatt, SC $39,176 Cayce, SC $40,546 Chapin, SC $40,322 Chappells, SC $40,388 Cope, SC $40,239 Cordova, SC $40,081 Dalzell, SC $38,715 Davis Station, SC $38,632

Denmark, SC $40,239 Eastover, SC $39,483 Elgin, SC $40,383 Elliott, SC $38,671 Elloree, SC $39,023 Eutawville, SC $38,961 Gable, SC $38,794 Gadsden, SC $40,340

Gaston, SC $40,462 Gilbert, SC $40,322 Great Falls, SC $41,547 Greeleyville, SC $38,645 Heath Springs, SC $41,771 Holly Hill, SC $39,466 Hopkins, SC $40,462 Horatio, SC $38,610

Irmo, SC $40,524 Jenkinsville, SC $40,357 Kershaw, SC $41,415 Lamar, SC $39,361 Leesville, SC $40,261 Lexington, SC $40,524 Liberty Hill, SC $41,147 Little Mountain, SC $40,239

Lugoff, SC $39,562 Lydia, SC $39,361 Lynchburg, SC $38,693 Ehrhardt, SC $40,647 Lodge, SC $40,647 Mc Bee, SC $38,930 Manning, SC $38,755 Mayesville, SC $38,816

Monetta, SC $40,282 Neeses, SC $40,243 Newberry, SC $40,239 New Zion, SC $38,693 North, SC $40,239 Norway, SC $40,243 Olanta, SC $38,965 Orangeburg, SC $39,721

Peak, SC $40,278 Pelion, SC $40,361 Pinewood, SC $38,715 New Ellenton, SC $40,480 Allendale, SC $40,318 Barnwell, SC $40,318 Hilda, SC $40,318 Bath, SC $40,625

Blackville, SC $40,291 Bradley, SC $40,318 Clarks Hill, SC $40,524 Clearwater, SC $40,625 Edgefield, SC $40,379 Elko, SC $40,309 Fairfax, SC $40,410 Gloverville, SC $40,625

Graniteville, SC $40,585 Jackson, SC $40,541 Johnston, SC $40,304 Langley, SC $40,625 Mc Cormick, SC $40,318 Martin, SC $40,318 Modoc, SC $40,401 Montmorenci, SC $40,419

Mount Carmel, SC $40,318 North Augusta, SC $40,625 Beech Island, SC $40,625 Olar, SC $40,318 Parksville, SC $40,318 Plum Branch, SC $40,318 Sycamore, SC $40,318 Trenton, SC $40,401

Troy, SC $40,318 Ulmer, SC $40,318 Vaucluse, SC $40,585 Warrenville, SC $40,625 Williston, SC $40,304 Windsor, SC $40,304 Beaufort, SC $40,502 Ladys Island, SC $40,620

Okatie, SC $40,625 Bluffton, SC $40,647 Brunson, SC $40,410 Coosawhatchie, SC $40,502 Crocketville, SC $40,502 Dale, SC $40,774 Daufuskie Island, SC $40,708 Early Branch, SC $40,502

Estill, SC $40,502 Saint Helena Island, SC $40,721 Furman, SC $40,502 Garnett, SC $40,502 Gifford, SC $40,410 Hampton, SC $40,502 Hilton Head Island, SC $40,541 Hardeeville, SC $40,726

Islandton, SC $40,941 Lobeco, SC $40,577 Luray, SC $40,502 Miley, SC $40,735 Pineland, SC $40,502 Port Royal, SC $40,502 Ridgeland, SC $40,502 Scotia, SC $40,502

Seabrook, SC $40,647 Sheldon, SC $40,502 Tillman, SC $40,502 Varnville, SC $40,502 Yemassee, SC $40,502 Clemson, SC $40,318 Cleveland, SC $40,480 Conestee, SC $40,625

Donalds, SC $40,410 Inman, SC $40,963 Joanna, SC $40,577 Jonesville, SC $40,822 Kinards, SC $40,559 Landrum, SC $40,779 Laurens, SC $40,511 Lockhart, SC $41,591

Lyman, SC $40,985 Mayo, SC $40,945 Moore, SC $40,985 Mountville, SC $40,524 Pacolet, SC $40,945 Pacolet Mills, SC $40,923 Pauline, SC $40,985 Reidville, SC $40,985

Roebuck, SC $40,985 Startex, SC $40,985 Una, SC $40,985 Union, SC $41,143 Waterloo, SC $40,489 Wellford, SC $40,985 White Stone, SC $40,985 Woodruff, SC $40,901

Charleston, SC $41,687 Charleston Afb, SC $41,687 North Charleston, SC $41,687 Hanahan, SC $41,687 Adams Run, SC $41,419 Awendaw, SC $41,380 Bethera, SC $41,380 Bonneau, SC $40,559

Branchville, SC $39,374 Canadys, SC $41,380 Cordesville, SC $41,419 Cottageville, SC $41,380 Cross, SC $40,006 Dorchester, SC $41,380 Edisto Island, SC $41,380 Due West, SC $40,361

Easley, SC $40,625 Fair Play, SC $40,318 Fountain Inn, SC $40,502 Gray Court, SC $40,506 Greenwood, SC $40,318 Greer, SC $40,603 Hodges, SC $40,379 Honea Path, SC $40,414

Iva, SC $40,318 La France, SC $40,353 Liberty, SC $40,480 Long Creek, SC $40,318 Lowndesville, SC $40,318 Marietta, SC $40,563 Mauldin, SC $40,625 Mountain Rest, SC $40,318

Newry, SC $40,318 Ninety Six, SC $40,318 Norris, SC $40,419 Pelzer, SC $40,524 Pendleton, SC $40,318 Pickens, SC $40,480 Seneca, SC $40,318 Piedmont, SC $40,625

Richland, SC $40,318 Salem, SC $40,318 Sandy Springs, SC $40,318 Simpsonville, SC $40,585 Six Mile, SC $40,370 Slater, SC $40,480 Starr, SC $40,318 Sunset, SC $40,269

Tamassee, SC $40,318 Taylors, SC $40,625 Tigerville, SC $40,502 Townville, SC $40,318 Travelers Rest, SC $40,625 Walhalla, SC $40,318 Ware Shoals, SC $40,440 Westminster, SC $40,318

West Union, SC $40,318 Williamston, SC $40,480 Blacksburg, SC $41,731 Bowling Green, SC $42,363 Catawba, SC $42,306 Chester, SC $42,122 Fort Mill, SC $42,306 Chesterfield, SC $39,176

Clover, SC $42,385 Edgemoor, SC $42,306 Fort Lawn, SC $42,161 Hickory Grove, SC $41,801 Jefferson, SC $41,411 Lancaster, SC $42,100 Lando, SC $42,267 Mc Connells, SC $42,267

Mount Croghan, SC $40,972 Pageland, SC $42,052 Richburg, SC $42,205 Rock Hill, SC $42,306 Ruby, SC $39,176 Sharon, SC $42,144 Smyrna, SC $42,179 Van Wyck, SC $42,306

York, SC $42,245 Aiken, SC $40,502 Folly Beach, SC $41,687 Walterboro, SC $41,380 Williams, SC $41,380 Florence, SC $39,483 Andrews, SC $39,690 Aynor, SC $39,176

Bennettsville, SC $39,176 Blenheim, SC $39,198 Cades, SC $38,843 Centenary, SC $39,176 Cheraw, SC $39,176 Clio, SC $39,176 Conway, SC $39,176 Coward, SC $39,383

Darlington, SC $39,483 Dillon, SC $39,176 Effingham, SC $39,483 Fork, SC $39,176 Galivants Ferry, SC $39,176 Green Sea, SC $39,541 Gresham, SC $39,145 Hamer, SC $39,154

Hartsville, SC $39,001 Hemingway, SC $39,093 Johnsonville, SC $39,080 Kingstree, SC $38,777 Lake City, SC $38,926 Lake View, SC $39,163 Lane, SC $38,636 Latta, SC $39,216

Little River, SC $39,909 Little Rock, SC $39,167 Longs, SC $39,909 Loris, SC $39,541 Mc Coll, SC $39,145 Marion, SC $39,238 Myrtle Beach, SC $39,541 Minturn, SC $39,176

Mullins, SC $39,176 Murrells Inlet, SC $39,176 Nesmith, SC $38,987 Nichols, SC $39,176 North Myrtle Beach, SC $39,909 Pamplico, SC $39,299 Patrick, SC $39,145 Pawleys Island, SC $40,278

Rains, SC $39,176 Salters, SC $38,724 Scranton, SC $39,299 Sellers, SC $39,299 Society Hill, SC $39,211 Tatum, SC $39,167 Wallace, SC $39,176 Greenville, SC $40,625

Abbeville, SC $40,318 Anderson, SC $40,348 Belton, SC $40,436 Calhoun Falls, SC $40,318 Central, SC $40,370 Georgetown, SC $41,380 Goose Creek, SC $41,626 Green Pond, SC $41,380

Grover, SC $41,380 Harleyville, SC $40,717 Hollywood, SC $41,586 Huger, SC $41,441 Isle Of Palms, SC $41,648 Jacksonboro, SC $41,380 Jamestown, SC $41,380 Johns Island, SC $41,687

Ladson, SC $41,542 Mc Clellanville, SC $41,380 Moncks Corner, SC $41,380 Mount Pleasant, SC $41,687 Pineville, SC $39,383 Pinopolis, SC $41,007 Ravenel, SC $41,564 Reevesville, SC $41,380

Ridgeville, SC $41,380 Round O, SC $41,380 Ruffin, SC $41,380 Russellville, SC $39,738 Saint George, SC $41,380 Saint Stephen, SC $39,659 Smoaks, SC $41,380 Sullivans Island, SC $41,687

Summerville, SC $41,503 Wadmalaw Island, SC $41,586 Pomaria, SC $40,239 Gramling, SC $40,884 Prosperity, SC $40,239 Rembert, SC $39,251 Ridge Spring, SC $40,287 Ridgeway, SC $40,607

Rion, SC $40,599 Rowesville, SC $39,742 Saint Matthews, SC $39,483 Salley, SC $40,269 Saluda, SC $40,282 Santee, SC $38,667 Sardinia, SC $38,693 Silverstreet, SC $40,239

Springfield, SC $40,274 State Park, SC $40,546 Summerton, SC $38,610 Sumter, SC $38,816 Shaw A F B, SC $38,755 Swansea, SC $40,361 Timmonsville, SC $39,483 Turbeville, SC $38,733

Vance, SC $38,509 Wagener, SC $40,269 Ward, SC $40,291 Wedgefield, SC $38,693 West Columbia, SC $40,546 Westville, SC $40,414 White Rock, SC $40,546 Whitmire, SC $40,950

Winnsboro, SC $40,792 Columbia, SC $40,546

Human Resources Admin Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resources Admin'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 February 01, 2026

$37,681

Average $41,134/year

$45,542

$3,140

Average $3,428/month

$3,795

$725

Average $791/week

$876

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,542	$3,795	$876	$22
Average	$41,134	$3,428	$791	$20
25th Percentile	$37,681	$3,140	$725	$18

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