SOC 53-3031 · Spartanburg, SC metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Spartanburg, SC

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Spartanburg, South Carolina is $30,410 a year ($14.62 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $22,990: half of the 430 people in this job in the Spartanburg, SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$30,410average per year

$14.62 / hourMedian $22,990Take-home ≈ $26,308

  • $17K10th
  • $18K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

430people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
#4 of 8South Carolina metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Spartanburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,680 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Spartanburg earn between $17,920 and $42,890.

  • $17K10th
  • $18K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$30,410$2,534$14.62
Median$22,990$1,916$11.05
Entry level (25th percentile)$17,920$1,493$8.62
Experienced (75th percentile)$42,890$3,574$20.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Spartanburg vs. South Carolina and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Spartanburg earn 3% more than the South Carolina average ($29,510) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -41% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Spartanburg$30,410$22,990$17,090$48,680430
South Carolina$29,510$22,240$17,040$48,3806,430
United States$40,730$38,770$22,590$59,980409,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Spartanburg

On the average salary of $30,410, a single filer in Spartanburg takes home about $26,308 a year, or $2,192 a month and $1,012 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Spartanburg a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Spartanburg area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $30,410 buys what about $33,399 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Spartanburg ($47,650). A typical home costs $279,792, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other South Carolina cities

Spartanburg ranks 4th of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($37,010).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in South Carolina

Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).

Driver/Sales Workers salary by city

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in Spartanburg: questions

How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in Spartanburg?

$14.62 an hour on average, and $11.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in Spartanburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $17,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the driver/sales workers take-home pay in Spartanburg?

About $26,308 a year ($2,192 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,410.

Do driver/sales workers earn more in Spartanburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

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 53-3031; area Spartanburg, SC (43900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.9%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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