In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $59,870.
- 10% of workers earn $37,340 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,020 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65,170.
- 10% of workers earn $45,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $93,740 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 | $45,100 | $55,420 | $65,170 | $80,580 | $93,740 |
| South Carolina | $37,340 | $48,930 | $59,870 | $65,180 | $77,020 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $38,820 | $50,640 | $51,280 | $63,140 | $69,250 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $37,340 | $42,370 | $55,870 | $67,930 | $77,270 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49,160 | $54,620 | $63,780 | $72,220 | $80,340 |
| Columbia, SC | $37,950 | $48,220 | $60,830 | $60,830 | $77,940 |
| Florence, SC | $49,570 | $56,160 | $60,650 | $74,400 | $74,400 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $36,190 | $44,950 | $57,670 | $63,400 | $75,710 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $42,120 | $50,030 | $59,640 | $67,930 | $67,930 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $46,750 | $52,860 | $63,520 | $76,290 | $76,920 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37,420 | $58,870 | $60,060 | $76,300 | $86,670 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $36,550 | $39,170 | $50,250 | $59,960 | $77,640 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $28.79 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.95 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.03 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.07 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 | $21.68 | $26.65 | $31.33 | $38.74 | $45.07 |
| South Carolina | $17.95 | $23.53 | $28.79 | $31.34 | $37.03 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $18.66 | $24.35 | $24.66 | $30.36 | $33.29 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $17.95 | $20.37 | $26.86 | $32.66 | $37.15 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $23.64 | $26.26 | $30.67 | $34.72 | $38.63 |
| Columbia, SC | $18.25 | $23.18 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $37.47 |
| Florence, SC | $23.83 | $27.00 | $29.16 | $35.77 | $35.77 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $17.40 | $21.61 | $27.73 | $30.48 | $36.40 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $20.25 | $24.05 | $28.67 | $32.66 | $32.66 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $22.47 | $25.42 | $30.54 | $36.68 | $36.98 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $17.99 | $28.30 | $28.88 | $36.68 | $41.67 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $17.57 | $18.83 | $24.16 | $28.83 | $37.33 |