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Sewing Machine Operators average salary by city in South Carolina
- Spartanburg$40,030
- Greenville$39,290
- Columbia$38,810
- Charleston$38,800
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | $40,030 | $38,530 | $36,530 | $33,846 | 91 |
| Greenville | $39,290 | $39,070 | $35,730 | $33,266 | 93 |
| Columbia | $38,810 | $44,810 | $34,320 | $32,890 | 94 |
| Charleston | $38,800 | $38,110 | $36,900 | $32,882 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 51-6031.
- 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.
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