Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Food Preparation Workers in SOUTH CAROLINA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $12.41 $14.40 $16.98 $18.53 $21.80
          Yearly $25,810 $29,950 $35,320 $38,550 $45,340
          South Carolina Hourly $11.05 $13.39 $15.47 $17.77 $19.41
          Yearly $22,990 $27,860 $32,180 $36,970 $40,370
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area Hourly $11.86 $14.25 $17.41 $18.52 $21.42
          Yearly $24,680 $29,630 $36,220 $38,520 $44,550
          Northeastern South Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.88 $11.67 $13.78 $16.66 $17.88
          Yearly $22,620 $24,280 $28,670 $34,650 $37,200
          Spartanburg, SC Metro Area Hourly $11.32 $12.88 $14.16 $17.29 $18.98
          Yearly $23,550 $26,790 $29,460 $35,960 $39,490
          Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area Hourly $10.87 $13.38 $15.43 $17.01 $18.75
          Yearly $22,600 $27,820 $32,090 $35,380 $38,990
          Columbia, SC Metro Area Hourly $10.97 $13.28 $14.55 $17.27 $18.61
          Yearly $22,810 $27,620 $30,260 $35,920 $38,700
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $10.46 $13.50 $16.43 $18.02 $21.12
          Yearly $21,760 $28,080 $34,180 $37,480 $43,940
          Southern South Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.00 $11.99 $13.28 $16.37 $16.93
          Yearly $20,810 $24,930 $27,620 $34,050 $35,220
          Florence, SC Metro Area Hourly $10.78 $12.97 $14.03 $14.95 $16.83
          Yearly $22,410 $26,970 $29,180 $31,100 $35,010
          Northwestern South Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.21 $12.67 $13.76 $16.85 $19.05
          Yearly $21,230 $26,360 $28,620 $35,040 $39,630
          Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metro Area Hourly $11.40 $14.30 $17.75 $18.33 $20.96
          Yearly $23,720 $29,740 $36,920 $38,120 $43,600
          Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metro Area Hourly $10.85 $13.03 $16.03 $17.22 $19.00
          Yearly $22,560 $27,090 $33,330 $35,820 $39,520
          Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area Hourly $11.05 $13.37 $14.63 $17.61 $18.79
          Yearly $22,990 $27,810 $30,430 $36,620 $39,090
          Sumter, SC Metro Area Hourly $8.75 $10.87 $13.57 $14.62 $17.09
          Yearly $18,200 $22,600 $28,230 $30,400 $35,550