How does Fish and Game Wardens pay in South Carolina compare to the national average?

South Carolina Fish and Game Wardens salaries are 2% above the US national median of $68,180 per year.

What is the salary range for a Fish and Game Wardens in South Carolina?

Fish and Game Wardens salaries in South Carolina range from $47,450 (10th percentile) to $97,730 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Fish and Game Wardens Salary in South Carolina

SOC 33-3031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Fish and Game Wardens in South Carolina is $69,360 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $33.35 per hour. This is 2% above the national median of $68,180. Wages have grown 51% since 2016, when the median was $45,920.

Median Annual Salary

$69,360

Mean Annual

$68,890

Median Hourly

$33.35

Total Employed

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Salary Distribution

$47k

10th

$50k

25th

$69k

Median

$92k

75th

$98k

90th

How This Compares

South Carolina

$69,360

this metro

United States

$68,180

you earn +2% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$69,360	$68,890	—
2019	$46,920	$48,930	30
2018	$46,450	$48,610	30
2017	$44,800	$47,820	40
2016	$45,920	$47,380	30

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