The annual salary statistics of carpet installers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpet installers in Augusta-Richmond County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpet installers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpet installers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36,750 | 28.65% | 50.50% |
| 2019 | $26,220 | 6.14% | - |
| 2018 | $24,610 | -10.85% | - |
| 2017 | $27,280 | 30.90% | - |
| 2014 | $18,850 | 2.71% | - |
| 2013 | $18,340 | 0.82% | - |
| 2012 | $18,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,750, Augusta-Richmond County is the second highest paying city for carpet installers in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Greenville-Mauldin-Easley (median annual salary of $49,970). Compared with Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, the median annual salary of carpet installers in Augusta-Richmond County is 26.5 percent (26.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Columbia | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville |