In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $86,440.
- 10% of workers earn $52,530 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $164,260 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $94,160.
- 10% of workers earn $56,230 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $174,200 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 | $56,230 | $70,660 | $94,160 | $129,600 | $174,200 |
| South Carolina | $52,530 | $65,540 | $86,440 | $137,700 | $164,260 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $60,630 | $111,080 | $158,960 | $164,060 | $226,560 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $67,200 | $79,660 | $105,240 | $133,180 | $167,690 |
| Columbia, SC | $57,910 | $71,890 | $90,260 | $129,570 | $171,420 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $48,530 | $60,500 | $78,290 | $106,910 | $156,880 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $41.56 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.25 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.97 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.27 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.04 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $83.75 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 | $27.04 | $33.97 | $45.27 | $62.31 | $83.75 |
| South Carolina | $25.25 | $31.51 | $41.56 | $66.20 | $78.97 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $29.15 | $53.41 | $76.43 | $78.88 | $108.93 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $32.31 | $38.30 | $50.60 | $64.03 | $80.62 |
| Columbia, SC | $27.84 | $34.56 | $43.40 | $62.29 | $82.41 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $23.33 | $29.09 | $37.64 | $51.40 | $75.42 |