In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $134,990.
- 10% of workers earn $82,060 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $185,160 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $134,050.
- 10% of workers earn $79,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $202,680 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 | $79,900 | $104,620 | $134,050 | $168,200 | $202,680 |
| South Carolina | $82,060 | $107,970 | $134,990 | $168,620 | $185,160 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $73,480 | $100,780 | $121,980 | $160,250 | $198,440 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $88,140 | $117,490 | $137,930 | $160,300 | $186,870 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $95,280 | $116,470 | $134,410 | $168,000 | $173,800 |
| Columbia, SC | $84,010 | $100,160 | $125,510 | $156,710 | $162,990 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $89,990 | $123,690 | $161,170 | $185,160 | $185,160 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $62,980 | $65,180 | $82,300 | $115,070 | $170,050 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $63,430 | $74,630 | $101,520 | $119,640 | $135,320 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $62,050 | $77,220 | $100,970 | $149,810 | $160,370 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $81,340 | $86,420 | $126,310 | $155,980 | $185,660 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $64.90 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.45 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $89.02 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $64.45 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $97.44 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 | $38.42 | $50.30 | $64.45 | $80.86 | $97.44 |
| South Carolina | $39.45 | $51.91 | $64.90 | $81.07 | $89.02 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $35.33 | $48.45 | $58.65 | $77.04 | $95.40 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $42.37 | $56.49 | $66.31 | $77.07 | $89.84 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $45.81 | $56.00 | $64.62 | $80.77 | $83.56 |
| Columbia, SC | $40.39 | $48.15 | $60.34 | $75.34 | $78.36 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $43.27 | $59.47 | $77.49 | $89.02 | $89.02 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $30.28 | $31.34 | $39.57 | $55.32 | $81.76 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $30.49 | $35.88 | $48.81 | $57.52 | $65.06 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $29.83 | $37.13 | $48.54 | $72.03 | $77.10 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $39.11 | $41.55 | $60.73 | $74.99 | $89.26 |