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          Wages for Security Guards in SOUTH CAROLINA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $14.52 $16.93 $18.28 $22.21 $28.29
          Yearly $30,210 $35,210 $38,020 $46,200 $58,840
          South Carolina Hourly $13.18 $14.49 $17.05 $18.38 $23.49
          Yearly $27,420 $30,130 $35,460 $38,220 $48,850
          Northwestern South Carolina Balance of State Hourly $14.25 $17.70 $29.58 $36.75 $36.75
          Yearly $29,640 $36,810 $61,530 $76,440 $76,440
          Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area Hourly $13.79 $14.39 $17.19 $17.59 $21.73
          Yearly $28,690 $29,940 $35,760 $36,590 $45,190
          Southern South Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.92 $13.22 $15.41 $17.33 $20.66
          Yearly $22,720 $27,510 $32,040 $36,040 $42,970
          Sumter, SC Metro Area Hourly $12.56 $14.66 $16.66 $22.24 $26.65
          Yearly $26,120 $30,490 $34,660 $46,250 $55,440
          Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area Hourly $13.64 $14.40 $16.08 $18.76 $22.72
          Yearly $28,360 $29,960 $33,450 $39,010 $47,260
          Spartanburg, SC Metro Area Hourly $13.85 $14.84 $17.48 $23.66 $33.27
          Yearly $28,800 $30,870 $36,350 $49,200 $69,210
          Florence, SC Metro Area Hourly $12.95 $14.37 $18.78 $22.32 $36.78
          Yearly $26,930 $29,880 $39,060 $46,430 $76,500
          Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metro Area Hourly $12.44 $14.07 $15.13 $17.35 $18.65
          Yearly $25,870 $29,270 $31,480 $36,090 $38,800
          Northeastern South Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.95 $12.54 $14.43 $17.91 $22.19
          Yearly $22,780 $26,090 $30,010 $37,250 $46,150
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $14.19 $15.92 $16.83 $20.65 $22.47
          Yearly $29,520 $33,110 $35,010 $42,940 $46,740
          Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metro Area Hourly $13.92 $16.44 $17.70 $21.89 $23.20
          Yearly $28,940 $34,200 $36,810 $45,530 $48,250
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area Hourly $14.40 $16.53 $17.61 $20.39 $25.19
          Yearly $29,950 $34,370 $36,620 $42,410 $52,380
          Columbia, SC Metro Area Hourly $13.52 $14.49 $16.90 $18.22 $22.01
          Yearly $28,120 $30,130 $35,140 $37,900 $45,790