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Carpenters average salary by city in South Carolina
- Spartanburg$55,350
- Greenville$55,230
- Hilton Head Island$55,160
- Charleston$54,750
- Florence$54,580
- Columbia$53,260
- Myrtle Beach$52,160
- Sumter$47,910
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | $55,350 | $51,750 | $46,430 | $45,300 | 91 |
| Greenville | $55,230 | $50,090 | $44,700 | $45,211 | 93 |
| Hilton Head Island | $55,160 | $49,070 | $44,200 | $45,160 | 98 |
| Charleston | $54,750 | $50,380 | $44,450 | $44,857 | 101 |
| Florence | $54,580 | $49,250 | $40,270 | $44,732 | 87 |
| Columbia | $53,260 | $48,070 | $41,880 | $43,759 | 94 |
| Myrtle Beach | $52,160 | $47,750 | $42,430 | $42,948 | 94 |
| Sumter | $47,910 | $45,700 | $37,510 | $39,815 | 88 |
*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 47-2031.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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