In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $37,960.
- 10% of workers earn $29,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,200 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,980.
- 10% of workers earn $32,120 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $60,880 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 | $32,120 | $37,390 | $45,980 | $50,960 | $60,880 |
| South Carolina | $29,900 | $35,420 | $37,960 | $48,260 | $61,200 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $28,890 | $33,640 | $36,150 | $41,940 | $48,530 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $30,320 | $36,780 | $38,350 | $48,360 | $62,120 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $33,800 | $36,750 | $44,220 | $49,920 | $58,080 |
| Columbia, SC | $29,900 | $35,260 | $38,010 | $48,140 | $57,990 |
| Florence, SC | $29,540 | $32,980 | $34,690 | $35,410 | $46,470 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $30,080 | $36,170 | $46,640 | $63,580 | $63,580 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $29,910 | $35,540 | $38,090 | $52,000 | $58,540 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $29,900 | $35,360 | $39,870 | $48,810 | $58,720 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $29,700 | $35,080 | $35,810 | $45,980 | $46,640 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $29,210 | $29,870 | $34,850 | $35,420 | $48,730 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $18.25 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.42 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.27 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 | $15.44 | $17.97 | $22.11 | $24.50 | $29.27 |
| South Carolina | $14.38 | $17.03 | $18.25 | $23.20 | $29.42 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $13.89 | $16.17 | $17.38 | $20.16 | $23.33 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $14.58 | $17.68 | $18.44 | $23.25 | $29.86 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $16.25 | $17.67 | $21.26 | $24.00 | $27.92 |
| Columbia, SC | $14.38 | $16.95 | $18.27 | $23.15 | $27.88 |
| Florence, SC | $14.20 | $15.85 | $16.68 | $17.02 | $22.34 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $14.46 | $17.39 | $22.43 | $30.57 | $30.57 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $14.38 | $17.09 | $18.31 | $25.00 | $28.15 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $14.38 | $17.00 | $19.17 | $23.46 | $28.23 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $14.28 | $16.86 | $17.22 | $22.11 | $22.42 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $14.05 | $14.36 | $16.75 | $17.03 | $23.43 |
