In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $70,800.
- 10% of workers earn $44,480 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $79,660 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $78,680.
- 10% of workers earn $47,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $120,080 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 | $47,790 | $61,920 | $78,680 | $95,050 | $120,080 |
| South Carolina | $44,480 | $48,860 | $70,800 | $78,180 | $79,660 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $45,410 | $46,910 | $59,320 | $72,820 | $77,300 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $49,570 | $67,700 | $79,140 | $79,140 | $85,530 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $58,590 | $61,130 | $61,630 | $102,500 | $137,800 |
| Columbia, SC | $44,910 | $60,550 | $67,100 | $76,930 | $77,360 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $48,490 | $48,490 | $78,180 | $78,180 | $78,880 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $46,040 | $63,470 | $78,960 | $79,190 | $79,190 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $42,700 | $43,660 | $52,010 | $65,210 | $72,830 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $48,860 | $48,860 | $48,860 | $48,860 | $73,830 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $34.04 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.30 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37.83 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.97 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.73 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 | $22.97 | $29.77 | $37.83 | $45.70 | $57.73 |
| South Carolina | $21.39 | $23.49 | $34.04 | $37.59 | $38.30 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $21.83 | $22.56 | $28.52 | $35.01 | $37.16 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $23.83 | $32.55 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $41.12 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $28.17 | $29.39 | $29.63 | $49.28 | $66.25 |
| Columbia, SC | $21.59 | $29.11 | $32.26 | $36.98 | $37.19 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $23.31 | $23.31 | $37.59 | $37.59 | $37.92 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $22.14 | $30.51 | $37.96 | $38.07 | $38.07 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $20.53 | $20.99 | $25.01 | $31.35 | $35.02 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $23.49 | $23.49 | $23.49 | $23.49 | $35.50 |