Upholsterers Salary in South Carolina

Upholsterers in South Carolina earn the most in Charleston (average $44,100 a year) and the least in Greenville ($42,950), across the 2 South Carolina metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the upholsterers average at $43,110 and the median at $38,880 for 140 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $47,340.

Upholsterers average salary by city in South Carolina

Charleston$44,100
Greenville$42,950

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Charleston	$44,100	$44,980	$35,130	$37,006	101
Greenville	$42,950	$36,440	$35,050	$36,118	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Upholsterers salary in other states

Upholsterers salary by city and state

More about pay in South Carolina

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 51-6093.
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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