LIVE MARKET·60 SC postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Behavior Technician (RBT) salary in South Carolina: $20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr median.

Pay range $20.00$800$41,600–$23.13/hr$925/wk$48,110/yr across the middle 50% of 60 active South Carolina postings from 21 employers.

14.6% below the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr · #35 of 43 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$20.50$820$42,640
P25–P75
$20.00$800$41,600–$23.13$925$48,110
middle 50%
Postings
60
last 180 days
Employers
21
in SC
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT)

How South Carolina compares with its neighbors.

01Georgia590 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr02North Carolina526 postings
$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr
03South Carolina (this page)60 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·43 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Behavior Technician (RBT) pay is highest nationally.

01Delaware14 postings
$30.50/hr$1,220/wk$63,440/yr
02District of Columbia5 postings
$28.00/hr$1,120/wk$58,240/yr
03Washington36 postings
$27.50/hr$1,100/wk$57,200/yr
04Georgia590 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr05Maryland361 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
See all 43 states →National Behavior Technician (RBT) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN SOUTH CAROLINA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in South Carolina.

01Radiology Technologist656 postings
$74.72/hr$2,989/wk$155,418/yr02Pharmacist294 postings
$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr03Board Certified Behavior Analyst62 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr04Physical Therapist415 postings
$54.68/hr$2,187/wk$113,734/yr05Speech Language Pathologist177 postings
$51.50/hr$2,060/wk$107,120/yr06Registered Nurse (RN)450 postings
$50.25/hr$2,010/wk$104,520/yr07Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)165 postings
$49.90/hr$1,996/wk$103,792/yr08Dental Hygienist188 postings
$45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr09Registered Behavior Technician58 postings
$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr10Dental Assistant182 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr11Pharmacy Technician479 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr12Caregiver1,049 postings
$15.50/hr$620/wk$32,240/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT) · SC

Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in South Carolina, answered.

How much does a Behavior Technician (RBT) make in South Carolina?

The median Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in South Carolina is $20.50/hr (about $42,640/yr), based on 60 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Behavior Technician (RBT) pay range in South Carolina?

The middle 50% of South Carolina postings pay $20.00–$23.13/hr. Listed pay runs from $18.00 to $27.50/hr.

Do Behavior Technician (RBT)s in South Carolina earn more than the national average?

South Carolina pays 14.6% less than the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr, ranking #35 of 43 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Behavior Technician (RBT)s in South Carolina?

21 employers posted Behavior Technician (RBT) roles with listed pay in South Carolina over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in South Carolina, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.