SOC 51-6099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other — Spartanburg
Spartanburg, SC · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other in Spartanburg, SC is $37,550 per year, close to the national median of $37,280 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other in Spartanburg, SC is $37,550 per year, close to the national median of $37,280 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $33,330 and $45,590. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $29,210 and the ninetieth at $48,210.
Employment stands at 130, or 0.8 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Charleston records the highest median at $47,720. Of the 353 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 292nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,210 | −21.6% |
| 25th | $33,330 | −10.6% |
| Median (50th) | $37,550 | +0.7% |
| 75th | $45,590 | +22.3% |
| 90th | $48,210 | +29.3% |
| Mean | $39,460 | +5.8% |
Other metro areas in South Carolina
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston | $47,720 | 170 | |
| 2 | Columbia | $46,370 | 130 | |
| 3 | Greenville | $41,820 | 90 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Spartanburg run 6.3% below the national average, so the median of $37,550 goes as far as $40,075 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 7.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$37,550as reported by BLSLocal price level
93.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$40,075US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $37,550 a year, 0.7% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,210 to $48,210 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 130 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Charleston, at $47,720.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other in Spartanburg, SC?
The median annual wage is $37,550, or $18.05 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 $37,280, so pay in Spartanburg, SC is 0.7% higher. 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 Spartanburg, SC earns more than $48,210 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,210 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 $47,720 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 130 jobs in this occupation in Spartanburg, 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.
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