Bailiffs Salary in South Carolina

Bailiffs in South Carolina earn the most in Charleston (average $37,420 a year) and the least in Greenville ($29,970), across the 2 South Carolina metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the bailiffs average at $38,690 and the median at $34,280 for 270 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $61,660.

Bailiffs average salary by city in South Carolina

Charleston$37,420
Greenville$29,970

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Charleston	$37,420	$38,010	$30,830	$31,801	101
Greenville	$29,970	$25,230	$25,230	$25,963	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Bailiffs salary in other states

Bailiffs salary by city and state

More about pay in South Carolina

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-3011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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