In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $48,260.
- 10% of workers earn $38,310 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,450 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $54,310.
- 10% of workers earn $36,190 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,790 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $36,190 | $42,560 | $54,310 | $66,020 | $80,790 |
| South Carolina | $38,310 | $39,520 | $48,260 | $65,960 | $80,450 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $36,190 | $54,310 | $64,110 | $79,710 | $89,960 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $41,590 | $41,590 | $45,570 | $69,950 | $80,450 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $37,960 | $43,690 | $44,190 | $52,250 | $60,490 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $39,560 | $44,120 | $54,310 | $72,280 | $83,640 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $23.20 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.68 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $26.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.40 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.84 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $17.40 | $20.46 | $26.11 | $31.74 | $38.84 |
| South Carolina | $18.42 | $19.00 | $23.20 | $31.71 | $38.68 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $17.40 | $26.11 | $30.82 | $38.32 | $43.25 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $20.00 | $20.00 | $21.91 | $33.63 | $38.68 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $18.25 | $21.00 | $21.25 | $25.12 | $29.08 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $19.02 | $21.21 | $26.11 | $34.75 | $40.21 |
