CMA Salary Guide: South Carolina
Average CMA Salary
$14.00/hour
The average salary for a CMA in South Carolina is $14.00 per hour. This is 115% lower than the US average of $30.05.
Last updated on July 25, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
CMA salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages
$14.00/hour
South Carolina
115% lower than the US average.
$30.05/hour
United States
What type of Certified Medical Assistants make the most money in South Carolina?
Only CMA reports pay data among Assisting specialties in South Carolina, averaging $14 per hour. For comparison, the South Carolina average for CMAs is $14 per hour, roughly in line with CMA.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CMA | $14 | $14 |
How does the pay for Certified Medical Assistants in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays CMAs the most, averaging $32 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($24) and Virginia ($23). Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the South Carolina average for CMAs is $14 per hour — Georgia pays 128% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $32 | $35 |
| North Carolina | $24 | $26 |
| Virginia | $23 | $23 |
| Ohio | $23 | $23 |
| Florida | $18 | $18 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for CMA jobs in South Carolina?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $14 per hour. For comparison, the South Carolina average for CMAs is $14 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $14 | $14 |
Last updated on July 25, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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