Insulation Workers, Mechanical pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,760 or more. The middle half of insulation workers, mechanical in Florence earn between $47,330 and $50,120.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $49KMedian
- $50K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,870 | $4,156 | $23.98 |
| Median | $49,070 | $4,089 | $23.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,330 | $3,944 | $22.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,120 | $4,177 | $24.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Insulation Workers, Mechanical pay in Florence vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Insulation workers, mechanical in Florence earn 15% less than the South Carolina average ($58,820) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($65,530). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $58,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $49,870 | $49,070 | $39,230 | $62,760 | 40 |
| South Carolina | $58,820 | $50,440 | $43,490 | $80,460 | 630 |
| United States | $65,530 | $58,340 | $42,470 | $100,220 | 25,660 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary after taxes in Florence
On the average salary of $49,870, a single filer in Florence takes home about $41,260 a year, or $3,438 a month and $1,587 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 insulation workers, mechanical? 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 $49,870 buys what about $57,471 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($43,520). A typical home costs $193,792, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary in other South Carolina cities
Florence ranks 4th of 4 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($58,710).
- Charleston$58,710
- Greenville$57,740
- Columbia$57,690
- Florence$49,870
All Insulation Workers, Mechanical salaries in South Carolina
Highest-paying cities for insulation workers, mechanical
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($130,800).
- San Francisco, CA$130,800
- Portland, OR$117,120
- Los Angeles, CA$107,220
- San Diego, CA$104,000
- Las Vegas, NV$99,420
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Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary in Florence: questions
How much do insulation workers, mechanical make an hour in Florence?
$23.97 an hour on average, and $23.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level insulation workers, mechanical salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the insulation workers, mechanical take-home pay in Florence?
About $41,260 a year ($3,438 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,870.
Do insulation workers, mechanical earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($65,530).
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 47-2132; area Florence, SC (22500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- 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 2.59, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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