The median annual wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Columbia, SC is $60,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,440.
Pay spans roughly $45,020 at the 10th percentile to $76,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 3,380 people work as secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $60,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,440 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $45,020 |
| 90th percentile | $76,020 |
| Employment | 3,380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.