Graduate Trainee Salary in Columbia, SC

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How much does a Graduate Trainee make in Columbia, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Trainee in Columbia, SC is $48,020. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,609 to $58,848, with most professionals earning between $30,042 and $68,706.

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Average Salary Range for Graduate Trainee in Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Graduate Trainee in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Graduate Trainee in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Graduate Trainee ranges from $38,609 to $58,848 with the average base salary of $48,020. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,609 to $58,848 with the average total cash compensation of $48,020.

View Average Salary for Graduate Trainee as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $48,020 $38,609 - $58,848
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $48,020 $38,609 - $58,848
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Graduate Trainee Salary Near Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,962 - $56,337 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,568 - $58,784 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,286 - $61,403 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,598 - $57,306 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,685 - $58,962 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,521 - $60,237 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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