In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $60,050.
- 10% of workers earn $38,770 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $84,870 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $72,120.
- 10% of workers earn $46,560 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $112,320 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 | $46,560 | $57,300 | $72,120 | $92,330 | $112,320 |
| South Carolina | $38,770 | $49,100 | $60,050 | $71,950 | $84,870 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $39,200 | $44,740 | $59,790 | $74,260 | $81,640 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $47,020 | $52,970 | $64,090 | $80,040 | $94,310 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49,990 | $61,550 | $70,490 | $82,240 | $93,330 |
| Columbia, SC | $37,640 | $46,030 | $59,670 | $72,190 | $83,200 |
| Florence, SC | $41,120 | $47,020 | $55,750 | $69,990 | $85,600 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $34,190 | $48,580 | $60,050 | $64,170 | $79,990 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $39,130 | $39,210 | $56,040 | $67,410 | $84,200 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $36,480 | $53,340 | $60,340 | $66,480 | $81,700 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34,780 | $35,530 | $48,060 | $59,630 | $74,400 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $40,470 | $42,970 | $51,480 | $65,420 | $88,080 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $30,750 | $51,150 | $64,800 | $74,410 | $88,260 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $28.87 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.81 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $54.00 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 | $22.38 | $27.55 | $34.67 | $44.39 | $54.00 |
| South Carolina | $18.64 | $23.61 | $28.87 | $34.59 | $40.81 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $18.85 | $21.51 | $28.74 | $35.70 | $39.25 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $22.61 | $25.47 | $30.81 | $38.48 | $45.34 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $24.04 | $29.59 | $33.89 | $39.54 | $44.87 |
| Columbia, SC | $18.09 | $22.13 | $28.69 | $34.71 | $40.00 |
| Florence, SC | $19.77 | $22.60 | $26.80 | $33.65 | $41.16 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $16.44 | $23.36 | $28.87 | $30.85 | $38.46 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $18.81 | $18.85 | $26.94 | $32.41 | $40.48 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $17.54 | $25.65 | $29.01 | $31.96 | $39.28 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $16.72 | $17.08 | $23.11 | $28.67 | $35.77 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $19.46 | $20.66 | $24.75 | $31.45 | $42.35 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $14.78 | $24.59 | $31.16 | $35.78 | $42.43 |