Including South Carolina's 5.0% state income tax
| Gross Salary | $65,000 |
| Federal Income Tax | −$5,914 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$4,030 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | −$942 |
| South Carolina State Tax (5.0%) | −$3,250 |
| Take-Home Pay | $50,864 |
On a $65,000 salary in South Carolina, you can expect to take home approximately $50,864 per year, or about $4,239 per month. Your effective total tax rate is 21.7%.