Media Consultant Salary in Charleston, SC

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How much does a Media Consultant make in Charleston, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Media Consultant in Charleston, SC is $70,137. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,159 to a high of $88,384, with most professionals earning between $61,774 and $79,688.

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What is a Media Consultant?

A Media Consultant is a marketing agent or public relations executive that is hired by businesses or political candidates to obtain positive press coverage. Media consultants usually draft press releases to highlight positive achievements of a business, organization, or individual. In politics, media consultants create advertisement campaigns to plant a desired image in the minds of voters. Top consulting firms such as Bain, McKinsey & Company, and Boston Consulting Group have media, technology, and entertainment practices. Media consultants at management consulting firms seek to address iss...

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Average Salary Range for Media Consultant in Charleston, SC

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What is the average salary for Media Consultant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Media Consultant in Charleston, SC. The base salary for Media Consultant ranges from $61,774 to $79,688 with the average base salary of $70,137. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,755 to $82,951 with the average total cash compensation of $72,642.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $70,137 $61,774 - $79,688
Bonus $2,505 $1,981 - $3,263
Total Pay $72,642 $63,755 - $82,951
* 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.

Media Consultant Salary Near Charleston, SC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE North Charleston, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,774 - $79,688 COMPARE TO Charleston, SC 0%
CITY, STATE Mount Pleasant, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,774 - $79,688 COMPARE TO Charleston, SC 0%
CITY, STATE Goose Creek, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,683 - $79,571 COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,501 - $79,336 COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Hilton Head Island, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,076 - $77,498 COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,519 - $74,200 COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
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About Charleston, South Carolina    Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Cha....More

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