In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $72,970.
- 10% of workers earn $54,450 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $85,550 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $68,340.
- 10% of workers earn $49,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $86,930 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 | $49,070 | $59,950 | $68,340 | $77,340 | $86,930 |
| South Carolina | $54,450 | $62,400 | $72,970 | $78,230 | $85,550 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $35,830 | $56,850 | $65,780 | $72,980 | $81,110 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $56,560 | $65,150 | $72,970 | $77,320 | $89,690 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $60,900 | $62,990 | $75,000 | $76,450 | $80,380 |
| Columbia, SC | $59,110 | $70,020 | $73,550 | $83,490 | $86,220 |
| Florence, SC | $48,760 | $66,940 | $72,030 | $77,740 | $85,780 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $56,440 | $61,070 | $73,010 | $76,140 | $83,160 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $50,910 | $58,600 | $64,940 | $74,880 | $91,960 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $55,120 | $62,400 | $68,360 | $75,340 | $75,380 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $53,790 | $61,620 | $75,680 | $85,260 | $86,870 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $35.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.13 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $32.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.79 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 | $23.59 | $28.82 | $32.86 | $37.18 | $41.79 |
| South Carolina | $26.18 | $30.00 | $35.08 | $37.61 | $41.13 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $17.23 | $27.33 | $31.62 | $35.09 | $39.00 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $27.19 | $31.32 | $35.08 | $37.17 | $43.12 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $29.28 | $30.28 | $36.06 | $36.75 | $38.64 |
| Columbia, SC | $28.42 | $33.66 | $35.36 | $40.14 | $41.45 |
| Florence, SC | $23.44 | $32.19 | $34.63 | $37.37 | $41.24 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $27.14 | $29.36 | $35.10 | $36.61 | $39.98 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $24.48 | $28.17 | $31.22 | $36.00 | $44.21 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $26.50 | $30.00 | $32.87 | $36.22 | $36.24 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $25.86 | $29.62 | $36.39 | $40.99 | $41.76 |