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Buyers and Purchasing Agents average salary by city in South Carolina
- Charleston$89,310
- Sumter$81,740
- Greenville$79,770
- Spartanburg$79,010
- Hilton Head Island$78,390
- Columbia$76,530
- Myrtle Beach$76,400
- Florence$71,490
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $89,310 | $82,240 | $62,620 | $68,054 | 101 |
| Sumter | $81,740 | $79,030 | $54,080 | $63,230 | 88 |
| Greenville | $79,770 | $73,360 | $57,950 | $61,975 | 93 |
| Spartanburg | $79,010 | $73,690 | $59,890 | $61,491 | 91 |
| Hilton Head Island | $78,390 | $65,770 | $50,380 | $61,095 | 98 |
| Columbia | $76,530 | $71,820 | $56,160 | $59,910 | 94 |
| Myrtle Beach | $76,400 | $69,500 | $50,640 | $59,828 | 94 |
| Florence | $71,490 | $69,180 | $53,890 | $56,699 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 13-1020.
- 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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