Floral Designers Salary in Charleston, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Median annual salary $30,630 -15.2% vs national
Median hourly $14.72
10th percentile $20,790
90th percentile $48,190
Employed locally 120
National median $36,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,790
    25th
    $28,170
    50th (median)
    $30,630
    75th
    $38,050
    90th
    $48,190

    Charleston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,272 2023 • Census ACS
    Floral Designers salary vs area income 37% Median Floral Designers salary is 63% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Floral Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $50,100
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,920
    Anchorage, AK $47,960
    Salinas, CA $46,800
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $46,710
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $45,820

    Nearby metros — Floral Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,920
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $37,630
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $37,350
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $34,050
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,040
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $33,480

    Related occupations in Charleston, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists$63,450
    Coaches and Scouts$47,630
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,730
    Graphic Designers$62,080
    Interior Designers$62,500
    Producers and Directors$57,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Floral Designers make per hour in Charleston?

    The median hourly wage for Floral Designers in Charleston, SC is $14.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.37 or more per hour.

    Is Charleston above or below average for Floral Designers salaries?

    The median Floral Designers salary in Charleston, SC is 15.2% below the national median of $36,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Floral Designers in Charleston?

    Entry-level Floral Designers (10th percentile) earn around $20,790 per year in Charleston, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,170.