In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $93,670.
- 10% of workers earn $58,420 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $157,700 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $102,740.
- 10% of workers earn $63,720 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $180,860 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 | $63,720 | $79,290 | $102,740 | $133,340 | $180,860 |
| South Carolina | $58,420 | $73,570 | $93,670 | $124,070 | $157,700 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $65,560 | $78,250 | $100,730 | $119,490 | $162,360 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $59,520 | $76,300 | $93,960 | $127,470 | $166,360 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $65,540 | $83,450 | $106,510 | $136,090 | $172,310 |
| Columbia, SC | $56,680 | $72,910 | $87,630 | $120,060 | $157,480 |
| Florence, SC | $68,290 | $79,500 | $100,410 | $126,950 | $156,340 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $59,650 | $74,400 | $89,040 | $120,950 | $146,450 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $56,940 | $76,870 | $95,710 | $130,300 | $161,870 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $52,210 | $63,010 | $81,440 | $105,730 | $152,630 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $54,550 | $65,360 | $85,360 | $109,930 | $122,990 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $52,750 | $70,620 | $99,410 | $123,550 | $173,340 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $54,550 | $71,270 | $101,760 | $106,170 | $170,890 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $54,930 | $73,460 | $90,630 | $126,450 | $161,010 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $45.03 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $75.82 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49.40 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $86.95 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 | $30.64 | $38.12 | $49.40 | $64.11 | $86.95 |
| South Carolina | $28.09 | $35.37 | $45.03 | $59.65 | $75.82 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $31.52 | $37.62 | $48.43 | $57.45 | $78.06 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $28.62 | $36.68 | $45.17 | $61.28 | $79.98 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $31.51 | $40.12 | $51.21 | $65.43 | $82.84 |
| Columbia, SC | $27.25 | $35.05 | $42.13 | $57.72 | $75.71 |
| Florence, SC | $32.83 | $38.22 | $48.27 | $61.03 | $75.16 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $28.68 | $35.77 | $42.81 | $58.15 | $70.41 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $27.37 | $36.96 | $46.02 | $62.64 | $77.82 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $25.10 | $30.29 | $39.15 | $50.83 | $73.38 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $26.22 | $31.42 | $41.04 | $52.85 | $59.13 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $25.36 | $33.95 | $47.79 | $59.40 | $83.34 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $26.23 | $34.27 | $48.92 | $51.05 | $82.16 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $26.41 | $35.32 | $43.57 | $60.80 | $77.41 |