SOC 51-6021 · Production Occupations · May 2025

How much do Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials make in Spartanburg, SC?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in Spartanburg, SC is $19,480. The 10th percentile is $19,480 and the 90th percentile is $34,850. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$19,480

10th percentile
$19,480
25th percentile
$19,480
Median
$19,480
75th percentile
$34,850
90th percentile
$34,850
Mean
$25,290

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials, the published 10th percentile is $19,480 and the 90th percentile is $34,850. The difference is $15,370, which is 78.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $19,480 to the 75th at $34,850, covers $15,370.

The mean annual wage is $25,290, which sits above the median of $19,480. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Spartanburg, SC median is 44.4% lower than the national median of $35,060 for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials. In 2024 national prices the local median is $21,395, which is 39% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 33.2% lower than the South Carolina median of $29,160.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spartanburg, SC is 91.051, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $19,480 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials at $21,395 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials. Spartanburg, SC ranks 10th of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is 63 miles away, with a median of $29,730 and employment of 80. That median is 52.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,540, against $21,395 here.
  • Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is 71 miles away, with a median of $29,360 and employment of 50. That median is 50.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,180, against $21,395 here.
  • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 95 miles away, with a median of $29,180 and employment of 40. That median is 49.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $31,751, against $21,395 here.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials make in Spartanburg, SC?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in Spartanburg, SC is $19,480. The 10th percentile is $19,480 and the 90th percentile is $34,850.

How does that compare with the national median for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials?

The local median is 44.4% lower than the national median of $35,060.

What is Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials pay in Spartanburg, SC after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spartanburg, SC is 91.051, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $19,480 is $21,395. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Spartanburg, SC compare with nearby metros for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 63 miles away, at $29,730. Spartanburg, SC ranks 10th of 10 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.