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SOC 41-3091 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelFlorence

Florence, SC · 7 metro areas compared

$49,350 /year
$23.73per hour
440jobs in area
29.5%vs US median

The median wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Florence, SC is $49,350 per year, substantially below the national median of $69,990 — a gap of 29.5%.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $69,99010TH$26,46025TH$37,560MEDIAN$49,35075TH$78,16090TH$107,200

Salary overview

The median wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Florence, SC is $49,350 per year, substantially below the national median of $69,990 — a gap of 29.5%. Pay ranges from under $26,460 at the tenth percentile to more than $107,200 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $37,560 to $78,160.

The area has 440 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 4.9 of every thousand jobs. Charleston leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $62,600. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 146th of 285 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Florence, SC · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$26,460−62.2%
25th$37,560−46.3%
Median (50th)$49,350−29.5%
75th$78,160+11.7%
90th$107,200+53.2%
Mean$61,400−12.3%

Other metro areas in South Carolina

Median annual wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Charleston$62,6004,290
2Spartanburg$59,470940
3Myrtle Beach$51,7901,610
4Hilton Head Island$51,570720
5Greenville$51,4604,300
6Columbia$48,5703,400
7Sumter$47,140200

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Florence run 6.3% below the national average, so the median of $49,350 goes as far as $52,668 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 24.7% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$49,350as reported by BLS

Local price level

93.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$52,668US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $49,350 a year, 29.5% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $26,460 to $107,200 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 440 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Charleston, at $62,600.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Florence, SC?

The median annual wage is $49,350, or $23.73 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $69,990, so pay in Florence, SC is 29.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Florence, SC earns more than $107,200 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $26,460 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Charleston, at $62,600 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 440 jobs in this occupation in Florence, SC. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.