In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $125,490.
- 10% of workers earn $77,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $196,250 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $121,440.
- 10% of workers earn $74,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $197,310 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $74,900 | $94,620 | $121,440 | $156,330 | $197,310 |
| South Carolina | $77,990 | $96,810 | $125,490 | $154,620 | $196,250 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $83,400 | $101,240 | $130,850 | $168,120 | $217,570 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $82,820 | $107,730 | $126,140 | $150,480 | $193,890 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $77,140 | $97,520 | $124,190 | $160,590 | $209,550 |
| Columbia, SC | $77,560 | $97,350 | $128,730 | $155,910 | $189,300 |
| Florence, SC | $71,440 | $85,110 | $120,110 | $161,780 | $208,740 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $77,120 | $97,750 | $128,640 | $155,390 | $193,360 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $62,790 | $79,750 | $100,440 | $131,940 | $180,040 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $55,710 | $77,760 | $98,550 | $129,590 | $155,630 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $76,620 | $90,710 | $108,020 | $146,610 | $176,830 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $77,860 | $100,050 | $125,880 | $162,340 | $200,640 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $78,300 | $97,280 | $120,500 | $151,840 | $205,420 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $80,690 | $98,490 | $126,820 | $162,040 | $187,320 |
| Sumter, SC | $76,170 | $95,020 | $109,710 | $149,180 | $174,910 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $60.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.50 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $94.35 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58.39 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $94.86 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $36.01 | $45.49 | $58.39 | $75.16 | $94.86 |
| South Carolina | $37.50 | $46.54 | $60.33 | $74.34 | $94.35 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $40.10 | $48.67 | $62.91 | $80.83 | $104.60 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $39.82 | $51.79 | $60.65 | $72.35 | $93.22 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $37.09 | $46.89 | $59.71 | $77.21 | $100.75 |
| Columbia, SC | $37.29 | $46.81 | $61.89 | $74.96 | $91.01 |
| Florence, SC | $34.35 | $40.92 | $57.75 | $77.78 | $100.35 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $37.08 | $47.00 | $61.85 | $74.71 | $92.96 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $30.19 | $38.34 | $48.29 | $63.43 | $86.56 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $26.79 | $37.39 | $47.38 | $62.30 | $74.82 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $36.84 | $43.61 | $51.94 | $70.48 | $85.01 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37.43 | $48.10 | $60.52 | $78.05 | $96.46 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37.64 | $46.77 | $57.93 | $73.00 | $98.76 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $38.79 | $47.35 | $60.97 | $77.90 | $90.06 |
| Sumter, SC | $36.62 | $45.69 | $52.74 | $71.72 | $84.09 |
