Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,870 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Florence earn between $29,580 and $42,250.
- $19K10th
- $30K25th
- $34KMedian
- $42K75th
- $49K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,470 | $2,872 | $16.57 |
| Median | $33,850 | $2,821 | $16.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,580 | $2,465 | $14.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,250 | $3,521 | $20.31 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Florence vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Florence earn 9% less than the South Carolina average ($37,710) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $34,470 | $33,850 | $18,540 | $48,870 | 40 |
| South Carolina | $37,710 | $36,610 | $26,570 | $50,830 | 1,950 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Florence
On the average salary of $34,470, a single filer in Florence takes home about $29,489 a year, or $2,457 a month and $1,134 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Florence a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Florence area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.8), so the average $34,470 buys what about $39,724 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($43,520). A typical home costs $193,792, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other South Carolina cities
Florence ranks 6th of 6 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($42,140).
- Charleston$42,140
- Greenville$39,860
- Myrtle Beach$39,280
- Spartanburg$39,010
- Columbia$36,400
- Florence$34,470
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Florence: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Florence?
$16.57 an hour on average, and $16.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Florence?
About $29,489 a year ($2,457 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,470.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
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 51-9198; area Florence, SC (22500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.9%.
- 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 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).
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