Physician · Greenville, SC
Physician in Greenville: $9,346/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Greenville. Pay is estimated at $217,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Greenville ranks 164th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 15.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,204/mo). South Carolina taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,346 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Raleigh, about 235 miles away, at $10,741 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,346
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$217,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,204
$1,433 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
164th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
15.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $217,500.
- Taxes$5,666
- Rent$1,204
- Other living costs$1,909
- Left over$9,346
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $217,500
- Federal income tax
- −$41,863
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,229
- State income tax (SC)
- −$11,902
- Take-home pay
- $149,505
- Effective tax rate
- 31.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,204
- Groceries
- $372
- Getting around
- $560
- Healthcare
- $419
- Utilities and internet
- $233
- Everything else
- $326
- Total spending
- $3,113
Left over each month
$18,125 gross, minus $5,666 in tax and $3,113 in living costs.
$9,346
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Raleigh, $10,741/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Greenville?
$217,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Greenville?
$9,346 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. South Carolina taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,204, and pay covers 15.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Raleigh, about 235 miles away, leaves $10,741 a month, more than Greenville.