In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $122,490.
- 10% of workers earn $77,620 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $158,860 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $135,880.
- 10% of workers earn $99,380 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $190,280 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 | $99,380 | $120,670 | $135,880 | $163,980 | $190,280 |
| South Carolina | $77,620 | $105,560 | $122,490 | $134,100 | $158,860 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $56,170 | $74,200 | $117,240 | $160,020 | $161,010 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $77,790 | $109,960 | $128,920 | $134,400 | $158,260 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $99,610 | $108,670 | $133,140 | $141,240 | $169,220 |
| Columbia, SC | $91,980 | $107,400 | $115,840 | $131,440 | $155,600 |
| Florence, SC | $49,390 | $104,210 | $120,290 | $132,130 | $134,610 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $51,850 | $96,040 | $123,310 | $130,850 | $164,990 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $82,420 | $107,380 | $125,350 | $135,030 | $137,760 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $75,900 | $101,180 | $125,700 | $133,340 | $161,550 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $89,930 | $111,860 | $116,060 | $131,200 | $156,950 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $89,930 | $104,340 | $122,690 | $130,740 | $155,250 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $76,100 | $106,220 | $156,000 | $158,860 | $158,860 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $99,720 | $111,680 | $121,990 | $132,320 | $166,320 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $58.89 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.32 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $76.37 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.78 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $91.48 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 | $47.78 | $58.02 | $65.33 | $78.84 | $91.48 |
| South Carolina | $37.32 | $50.75 | $58.89 | $64.47 | $76.37 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $27.01 | $35.67 | $56.37 | $76.93 | $77.41 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $37.40 | $52.87 | $61.98 | $64.62 | $76.09 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $47.89 | $52.25 | $64.01 | $67.91 | $81.35 |
| Columbia, SC | $44.22 | $51.64 | $55.69 | $63.19 | $74.81 |
| Florence, SC | $23.75 | $50.10 | $57.83 | $63.53 | $64.72 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $24.93 | $46.17 | $59.28 | $62.91 | $79.32 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $39.63 | $51.62 | $60.26 | $64.92 | $66.23 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $36.49 | $48.64 | $60.43 | $64.11 | $77.67 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $43.23 | $53.78 | $55.80 | $63.08 | $75.46 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $43.23 | $50.17 | $58.99 | $62.86 | $74.64 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $36.59 | $51.07 | $75.00 | $76.37 | $76.37 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $47.94 | $53.69 | $58.65 | $63.62 | $79.96 |
