Baggage Porters and Bellhops pay range in Myrtle Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,860 or more. The middle half of baggage porters and bellhops in Myrtle Beach earn between $17,490 and $30,260.
- $17K10th
- $17K25th
- $24KMedian
- $30K75th
- $37K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $25,120 | $2,093 | $12.08 |
| Median | $23,640 | $1,970 | $11.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $17,490 | $1,458 | $8.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $30,260 | $2,522 | $14.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Baggage Porters and Bellhops pay in Myrtle Beach vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Baggage porters and bellhops in Myrtle Beach earn 4% less than the South Carolina average ($26,260) and 35% less than the U.S. average ($38,570). At the median the gap is -36% against the U.S. median of $37,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach | $25,120 | $23,640 | $17,440 | $36,860 | 50 |
| South Carolina | $26,260 | $25,850 | $15,080 | $36,860 | 330 |
| United States | $38,570 | $37,080 | $27,040 | $51,600 | 28,510 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary after taxes in Myrtle Beach
On the average salary of $25,120, a single filer in Myrtle Beach takes home about $22,095 a year, or $1,841 a month and $850 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Myrtle Beach a good place for baggage porters and bellhops? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Myrtle Beach area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $25,120 buys what about $26,826 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Myrtle Beach ($37,930). A typical home costs $340,239, or 13.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary in other South Carolina cities
Myrtle Beach ranks 2nd of 3 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Hilton Head Island pays the most ($27,390).
- Hilton Head Island$27,390
- Myrtle Beach$25,120
- Charleston$24,410
Highest-paying cities for baggage porters and bellhops
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,130).
- San Francisco, CA$52,130
- Kahului, HI$52,040
- New York, NY$50,270
- Kingston, NY$47,240
- San Jose, CA$47,180
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Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary in Myrtle Beach: questions
How much do baggage porters and bellhops make an hour in Myrtle Beach?
$12.08 an hour on average, and $11.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level baggage porters and bellhops salary in Myrtle Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $17,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the baggage porters and bellhops take-home pay in Myrtle Beach?
About $22,095 a year ($1,841 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $25,120.
Do baggage porters and bellhops earn more in Myrtle Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% less than the U.S. average for this job ($38,570).
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; area Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (34820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.4%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.04, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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