Market Research Analyst salary in Charleston, SC

Based on 14 certified H-1B filings in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Mt. Pleasant, Summerville, Ladson, Mount Pleasant.

Also listed as: Marketing Analyst

Median salary$59,521
Middle 50%$51.7k–$69.3k
vs. national median−30%comparison median $85,000
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $38,337 and $85,150.
PercentileSalary
10th$39,520
25th$51,719
50th (median)$59,521
75th$69,250
90th$77,945

Cost of living

Charleston's median Market Research Analyst salary of $59,521 is worth about $59,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Charleston = 101.0).

Compared with all workers here

All Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Charleston, SC area earned a median of $65,650 in May 2025 (2,160 employed). The H-1B median here is $59,521, 9% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA)too few6
Epic Escape Gamestoo few2
Hounen Solar Americatoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.