In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $46,080.
- 10% of workers earn $29,540 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $67,700 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $60,850.
- 10% of workers earn $38,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $102,680 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 | $38,030 | $47,290 | $60,850 | $79,620 | $102,680 |
| South Carolina | $29,540 | $36,980 | $46,080 | $56,940 | $67,700 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $32,380 | $39,230 | $47,400 | $58,280 | $62,250 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $23,110 | $30,480 | $49,260 | $60,920 | $74,750 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $38,220 | $45,040 | $52,870 | $66,160 | $76,510 |
| Columbia, SC | $28,960 | $36,230 | $49,090 | $55,610 | $60,360 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $35,260 | $36,980 | $36,980 | $46,080 | $60,190 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $35,950 | $44,820 | $56,520 | $62,750 | $79,190 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $21,280 | $36,360 | $47,830 | $53,660 | $69,700 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34,380 | $38,990 | $49,910 | $58,100 | $76,480 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $36,860 | $48,240 | $57,020 | $68,650 | $78,150 |
| Sumter, SC | $32,740 | $32,740 | $37,910 | $41,050 | $50,170 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $22.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.20 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.55 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.26 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.28 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.37 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 | $18.28 | $22.74 | $29.26 | $38.28 | $49.37 |
| South Carolina | $14.20 | $17.78 | $22.15 | $27.37 | $32.55 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $15.57 | $18.86 | $22.79 | $28.02 | $29.93 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $11.11 | $14.65 | $23.68 | $29.29 | $35.94 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $18.38 | $21.65 | $25.42 | $31.81 | $36.78 |
| Columbia, SC | $13.92 | $17.42 | $23.60 | $26.73 | $29.02 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $16.95 | $17.78 | $17.78 | $22.15 | $28.94 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $17.28 | $21.55 | $27.17 | $30.17 | $38.07 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $10.23 | $17.48 | $23.00 | $25.80 | $33.51 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $16.53 | $18.74 | $24.00 | $27.93 | $36.77 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $17.72 | $23.19 | $27.41 | $33.00 | $37.57 |
| Sumter, SC | $15.74 | $15.74 | $18.23 | $19.73 | $24.12 |
