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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters average salary by city in South Carolina
- Florence$44,950
- Charleston$43,220
- Greenville$40,570
- Columbia$40,250
- Myrtle Beach$38,510
- Sumter$36,860
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $44,950 | $42,120 | $36,720 | $37,633 | 87 |
| Charleston | $43,220 | $43,010 | $38,270 | $36,328 | 101 |
| Greenville | $40,570 | $38,710 | $36,800 | $34,266 | 93 |
| Columbia | $40,250 | $38,830 | $37,110 | $34,017 | 94 |
| Myrtle Beach | $38,510 | $37,730 | $36,830 | $32,655 | 94 |
| Sumter | $36,860 | $36,450 | $33,200 | $31,362 | 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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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 47-3015.
- 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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