In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $76,870.
- 10% of workers earn $48,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $102,860 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $95,320.
- 10% of workers earn $51,470 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $128,690 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 | $51,470 | $67,270 | $95,320 | $109,740 | $128,690 |
| South Carolina | $48,890 | $60,200 | $76,870 | $95,430 | $102,860 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $48,820 | $60,030 | $80,520 | $100,470 | $108,080 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $49,820 | $62,150 | $75,570 | $96,210 | $98,680 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $46,080 | $63,590 | $81,740 | $101,700 | $109,450 |
| Columbia, SC | $44,710 | $58,380 | $74,190 | $93,620 | $95,430 |
| Florence, SC | $47,860 | $61,520 | $75,340 | $103,320 | $104,200 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $48,920 | $60,280 | $77,700 | $97,140 | $102,860 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $50,610 | $62,850 | $77,540 | $97,200 | $98,480 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $50,560 | $58,850 | $79,570 | $99,430 | $102,210 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $50,380 | $61,820 | $78,130 | $91,280 | $104,200 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $49,510 | $56,890 | $83,570 | $92,560 | $94,870 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $60,570 | $60,570 | $76,660 | $95,800 | $108,790 |
In South Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $36.96 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.51 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.45 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.83 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $61.87 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 | $24.74 | $32.34 | $45.83 | $52.76 | $61.87 |
| South Carolina | $23.51 | $28.94 | $36.96 | $45.88 | $49.45 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $23.47 | $28.86 | $38.71 | $48.30 | $51.96 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $23.95 | $29.88 | $36.33 | $46.26 | $47.44 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $22.15 | $30.57 | $39.30 | $48.89 | $52.62 |
| Columbia, SC | $21.50 | $28.07 | $35.67 | $45.01 | $45.88 |
| Florence, SC | $23.01 | $29.58 | $36.22 | $49.67 | $50.09 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $23.52 | $28.98 | $37.36 | $46.70 | $49.45 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $24.33 | $30.22 | $37.28 | $46.73 | $47.35 |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $24.31 | $28.29 | $38.26 | $47.80 | $49.14 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $24.22 | $29.72 | $37.56 | $43.89 | $50.09 |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $23.80 | $27.35 | $40.18 | $44.50 | $45.61 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $29.12 | $29.12 | $36.86 | $46.06 | $52.30 |