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How much does a postal service mail sorter make in South Carolina?

$58,390a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters in South Carolina. That is $28.07 an hour or $4,866 a month.

Hourly
$28.07
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
30 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,600Median: $58,390Highest 10%: $75,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,600$20.48
25th$50,460$24.26
Median$58,390$28.07
75th$68,810$33.08
90th$75,280$36.19

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Columbia, SC$58,470
Greenville, SC$58,470
Augusta, GA$57,430
Charleston, SC$57,430
Charlotte, NC$47,440
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for postal service mail sorters.

27. Oklahoma$58,470
28. West Virginia$58,470
29. Wisconsin$58,470
30. South Carolina$58,390
31. Illinois$58,300
32. New Hampshire$58,300
33. Virginia$58,300
Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a postal service mail sorter make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $28.07 ($58,390 a year).

Do postal service mail sorters make more in South Carolina than the national average?

Yes: $58,390 against $58,470 nationally, 0% more.

Where does South Carolina rank for postal service mail sorter pay?

South Carolina ranks 30 of 51 states.

Which city in South Carolina pays postal service mail sorters the most?

Columbia, SC, with a median of $58,470 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.