Baggage Porters and Bellhops Salary in South Carolina

Baggage porters and bellhops in South Carolina earn the most in Hilton Head Island (average $27,390 a year) and the least in Charleston ($24,410), across the 3 South Carolina metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the baggage porters and bellhops average at $26,260 and the median at $25,850 for 330 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $38,570.

Baggage Porters and Bellhops average salary by city in South Carolina

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Hilton Head Island	$27,390	$25,490	$22,340	$23,919	98
Myrtle Beach	$25,120	$23,640	$17,490	$22,095	94
Charleston	$24,410	$24,950	$15,080	$21,524	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary in other states

Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary by city and state

More about pay in South Carolina

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-6011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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