$65,650 a year$32 an hour · median pay in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,590per year
Top pay (top 10%)$141,600per year
Jobs in the area2,160people work this job
Can a market research analyst afford Charleston?
Expensive. Rent of $2,117 a month takes 38.7% of the median market research analyst salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a market research analyst make in Charleston, SC?
The median pay for a market research analyst in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area is $65,650 a year ($32 an hour). Most earn between $36,590 and $141,600.
Can a market research analyst afford to live in Charleston?
Typical rent of $2,117 a month takes 38.7% of the median market research analyst salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area.