In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $50,130.
- 10% of workers earn $38,000 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $64,300 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58,410.
- 10% of workers earn $40,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $82,420 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 | $40,130 | $47,920 | $58,410 | $68,420 | $82,420 |
| South Carolina | $38,000 | $45,120 | $50,130 | $61,070 | $64,300 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $38,430 | $46,940 | $53,800 | $61,320 | $81,260 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $45,120 | $48,530 | $59,460 | $61,270 | $69,950 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $47,190 | $51,110 | $60,010 | $64,820 | $74,810 |
| Columbia, SC | $39,940 | $48,470 | $51,850 | $60,930 | $61,940 |
| Florence, SC | $43,040 | $44,130 | $44,770 | $52,240 | $58,400 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $37,140 | $45,500 | $48,160 | $61,900 | $63,120 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $32,200 | $39,400 | $47,840 | $61,990 | $61,990 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $28,930 | $41,260 | $53,300 | $60,520 | $65,700 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $45,500 | $50,030 | $61,080 | $61,990 | $61,990 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $37,720 | $37,720 | $49,600 | $50,130 | $60,090 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $24.10 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.27 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.92 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.29 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.63 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 | $19.29 | $23.04 | $28.08 | $32.90 | $39.63 |
| South Carolina | $18.27 | $21.69 | $24.10 | $29.36 | $30.92 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $18.48 | $22.57 | $25.87 | $29.48 | $39.07 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $21.69 | $23.33 | $28.59 | $29.46 | $33.63 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $22.69 | $24.57 | $28.85 | $31.16 | $35.97 |
| Columbia, SC | $19.20 | $23.30 | $24.93 | $29.29 | $29.78 |
| Florence, SC | $20.69 | $21.22 | $21.53 | $25.11 | $28.08 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $17.86 | $21.87 | $23.16 | $29.76 | $30.35 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $15.48 | $18.94 | $23.00 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $13.91 | $19.84 | $25.62 | $29.10 | $31.59 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $21.88 | $24.05 | $29.36 | $29.80 | $29.81 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $18.14 | $18.14 | $23.85 | $24.10 | $28.89 |