The median annual wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in South Carolina is $39,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,420.
Pay spans roughly $27,830 at the 10th percentile to $55,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.07 per hour. An estimated 2,120 people work as legal secretaries and administrative assistants in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $39,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.07 |
| 10th percentile | $27,830 |
| 90th percentile | $55,450 |
| Employment | 2,120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.