In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $35,110.
- 10% of workers earn $27,350 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $49,060 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,660.
- 10% of workers earn $32,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $45,690 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 | $32,900 | $34,320 | $35,660 | $38,840 | $45,690 |
| South Carolina | $27,350 | $29,420 | $35,110 | $45,040 | $49,060 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $24,940 | $28,090 | $29,280 | $37,790 | $47,920 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $28,710 | $30,850 | $35,110 | $41,120 | $46,920 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $30,020 | $31,700 | $35,930 | $37,440 | $46,400 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $26,880 | $29,170 | $30,750 | $37,690 | $45,460 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $28,710 | $30,400 | $36,760 | $47,550 | $52,000 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $22,500 | $30,390 | $35,120 | $37,610 | $48,360 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $16.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.15 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.59 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.96 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 | $15.82 | $16.50 | $17.15 | $18.67 | $21.96 |
| South Carolina | $13.15 | $14.15 | $16.88 | $21.65 | $23.59 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $11.99 | $13.50 | $14.08 | $18.17 | $23.04 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $13.80 | $14.83 | $16.88 | $19.77 | $22.56 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $14.43 | $15.24 | $17.27 | $18.00 | $22.31 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $12.93 | $14.03 | $14.78 | $18.12 | $21.86 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $13.80 | $14.62 | $17.68 | $22.86 | $25.00 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $10.82 | $14.61 | $16.88 | $18.08 | $23.25 |
