The annual salary statistics of customer service representatives in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of customer service representatives in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $24,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for customer service representatives in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of customer service representatives from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,440 | 12.85% | 16.75% |
| 2021 | $32,630 | -12.90% | - |
| 2020 | $36,840 | 5.37% | - |
| 2019 | $34,860 | 9.67% | - |
| 2018 | $31,490 | 5.24% | - |
| 2017 | $29,840 | -0.07% | - |
| 2016 | $29,860 | -1.11% | - |
| 2015 | $30,190 | -2.29% | - |
| 2014 | $30,880 | -0.45% | - |
| 2013 | $31,020 | -0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $31,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,440, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the second highest paying city for customer service representatives in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill (median annual salary of $38,170). Compared with Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, the median annual salary of customer service representatives in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower.