In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $81,710.
- 10% of workers earn $63,950 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $94,810 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $94,260.
- 10% of workers earn $66,470 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $120,060 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 | $66,470 | $80,060 | $94,260 | $102,920 | $120,060 |
| South Carolina | $63,950 | $77,420 | $81,710 | $91,810 | $94,810 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $63,220 | $70,560 | $73,600 | $80,560 | $92,140 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $77,420 | $81,120 | $91,310 | $94,000 | $96,000 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $84,600 | $85,970 | $93,620 | $96,800 | $98,750 |
| Columbia, SC | $62,450 | $76,970 | $79,710 | $83,380 | $94,390 |
| Florence, SC | $57,330 | $68,220 | $75,950 | $81,350 | $92,120 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $76,690 | $78,950 | $83,460 | $92,390 | $93,310 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $62,120 | $76,500 | $85,400 | $92,100 | $93,120 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $53,840 | $74,240 | $76,920 | $81,160 | $89,900 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $48,530 | $63,270 | $78,360 | $81,050 | $90,570 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $64,720 | $76,280 | $77,810 | $78,600 | $79,070 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $61,910 | $80,400 | $83,060 | $85,720 | $96,580 |
| Sumter, SC | $57,670 | $74,900 | $78,640 | $80,990 | $91,170 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $39.29 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.58 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.72 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 | $31.96 | $38.49 | $45.32 | $49.48 | $57.72 |
| South Carolina | $30.75 | $37.22 | $39.29 | $44.14 | $45.58 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $30.40 | $33.92 | $35.39 | $38.73 | $44.30 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $37.22 | $39.00 | $43.90 | $45.19 | $46.16 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $40.67 | $41.33 | $45.01 | $46.54 | $47.48 |
| Columbia, SC | $30.03 | $37.01 | $38.32 | $40.09 | $45.38 |
| Florence, SC | $27.56 | $32.80 | $36.51 | $39.11 | $44.29 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $36.87 | $37.96 | $40.12 | $44.42 | $44.86 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $29.86 | $36.78 | $41.06 | $44.28 | $44.77 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $25.88 | $35.69 | $36.98 | $39.02 | $43.22 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $23.33 | $30.42 | $37.67 | $38.96 | $43.55 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $31.12 | $36.67 | $37.41 | $37.79 | $38.02 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $29.76 | $38.66 | $39.93 | $41.21 | $46.43 |
| Sumter, SC | $27.72 | $36.01 | $37.81 | $38.94 | $43.83 |