In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $129,450.
- 10% of workers earn $76,010 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $212,460 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $135,980.
- 10% of workers earn $82,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $214,670 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 | $82,460 | $105,210 | $135,980 | $171,980 | $214,670 |
| South Carolina | $76,010 | $95,750 | $129,450 | $167,750 | $212,460 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $77,130 | $95,560 | $119,780 | $157,800 | $176,000 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $80,170 | $101,880 | $132,150 | $163,700 | $213,340 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $93,690 | $107,680 | $135,920 | $165,050 | $172,360 |
| Columbia, SC | $70,950 | $90,120 | $123,380 | $148,230 | $172,460 |
| Florence, SC | $81,010 | $92,630 | $108,460 | $135,920 | $181,720 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $67,630 | $93,260 | $121,790 | $165,970 | $197,880 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $69,950 | $100,000 | $125,760 | $171,670 | $229,730 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $62,790 | $85,990 | $124,090 | $163,470 | $212,100 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $72,400 | $91,420 | $117,140 | $163,360 | $212,090 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $80,400 | $92,390 | $125,270 | $158,910 | $206,850 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $74,230 | $89,270 | $114,460 | $134,280 | $173,020 |
| Sumter, SC | $71,480 | $95,840 | $121,880 | $158,420 | $184,660 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $62.24 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $102.15 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65.38 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $103.21 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 | $39.64 | $50.58 | $65.38 | $82.68 | $103.21 |
| South Carolina | $36.55 | $46.03 | $62.24 | $80.65 | $102.15 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $37.08 | $45.94 | $57.59 | $75.86 | $84.61 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $38.55 | $48.98 | $63.54 | $78.70 | $102.57 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $45.04 | $51.77 | $65.35 | $79.35 | $82.86 |
| Columbia, SC | $34.11 | $43.33 | $59.32 | $71.27 | $82.91 |
| Florence, SC | $38.95 | $44.53 | $52.14 | $65.35 | $87.37 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $32.52 | $44.84 | $58.55 | $79.79 | $95.14 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $33.63 | $48.08 | $60.46 | $82.53 | $110.45 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $30.19 | $41.34 | $59.66 | $78.59 | $101.97 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34.81 | $43.95 | $56.32 | $78.54 | $101.97 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $38.65 | $44.42 | $60.23 | $76.40 | $99.45 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $35.69 | $42.92 | $55.03 | $64.56 | $83.18 |
| Sumter, SC | $34.37 | $46.08 | $58.60 | $76.16 | $88.78 |
