In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $105,620.
- 10% of workers earn $66,520 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $211,890 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $123,860.
- 10% of workers earn $73,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $224,340 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $73,390 | $94,700 | $123,860 | $166,100 | $224,340 |
| South Carolina | $66,520 | $82,850 | $105,620 | $149,430 | $211,890 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $77,200 | $93,400 | $120,700 | $156,570 | $181,480 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $67,320 | $82,020 | $121,990 | $162,240 | $216,360 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $71,840 | $85,910 | $111,080 | $148,670 | $216,300 |
| Columbia, SC | $69,520 | $87,540 | $107,280 | $137,500 | $186,080 |
| Florence, SC | $76,130 | $90,700 | $118,750 | $181,420 | $296,230 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $66,560 | $80,430 | $100,740 | $136,190 | $201,580 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $65,840 | $81,940 | $104,570 | $134,990 | $182,670 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $62,130 | $81,530 | $103,900 | $132,130 | $171,280 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $61,160 | $77,500 | $98,250 | $124,970 | $160,220 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $60,270 | $81,340 | $103,120 | $156,770 | $213,940 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $69,260 | $84,980 | $112,490 | $139,150 | $165,970 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $66,190 | $84,280 | $110,500 | $141,850 | $212,640 |
| Sumter, SC | $62,620 | $79,680 | $99,830 | $132,870 | $194,890 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $50.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.98 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $101.87 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59.55 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.29 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $107.86 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $35.29 | $45.53 | $59.55 | $79.85 | $107.86 |
| South Carolina | $31.98 | $39.83 | $50.78 | $71.84 | $101.87 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $37.12 | $44.91 | $58.03 | $75.27 | $87.25 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $32.37 | $39.43 | $58.65 | $78.00 | $104.02 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $34.54 | $41.30 | $53.41 | $71.48 | $103.99 |
| Columbia, SC | $33.42 | $42.09 | $51.58 | $66.11 | $89.46 |
| Florence, SC | $36.60 | $43.61 | $57.09 | $87.22 | $142.42 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $32.00 | $38.67 | $48.43 | $65.48 | $96.91 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $31.65 | $39.39 | $50.28 | $64.90 | $87.82 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $29.87 | $39.20 | $49.95 | $63.53 | $82.35 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $29.40 | $37.26 | $47.24 | $60.08 | $77.03 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $28.98 | $39.11 | $49.58 | $75.37 | $102.86 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $33.30 | $40.86 | $54.08 | $66.90 | $79.79 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $31.82 | $40.52 | $53.13 | $68.20 | $102.23 |
| Sumter, SC | $30.11 | $38.31 | $48.00 | $63.88 | $93.70 |
