How much does a packer and packager make in South Carolina?
$32,180a year
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in South Carolina. That is $15.47 an hour or $2,682 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.47
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,870Median: $32,180Highest 10%: $44,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $25,870 | $12.44 | |
| 25th | $27,660 | $13.30 | |
| Median | $32,180 | $15.47 | |
| 75th | $37,860 | $18.20 | |
| 90th | $44,050 | $21.18 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $37,030 |
| Greenville, SC | $34,410 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $32,380 |
| Augusta, GA | $31,390 |
| Columbia, SC | $31,240 |
| Charleston, SC | $29,200 |
| Sumter, SC | $29,100 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $28,380 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $28,040 |
| Florence, SC | $24,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for packer and packagers.
| 39. Georgia | $33,260 |
| 40. Mississippi | $33,240 |
| 41. Texas | $33,090 |
| 42. South Carolina | $32,180 |
| 43. Wyoming | $32,110 |
| 44. Alabama | $31,770 |
| 45. North Dakota | $31,440 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packer and packager make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $15.47 ($32,180 a year).
Do packer and packagers make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $32,180 against $36,280 nationally, 11% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for packer and packager pay?
South Carolina ranks 42 of 51 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays packer and packagers the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $37,030 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.