H-1B salaries in Spartanburg, SC
Based on 214 certified H-1B filings in the Spartanburg, SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$94,535
Middle 50%$80.1k–$120k
vs. national median−23%comparison median $122,699
Filings214FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$25k$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k$175k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,481 |
| 25th | $80,080 |
| 50th (median) | $94,535 |
| 75th | $120,000 |
| 90th | $147,125 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $82,500 | $75,200 | $91,011 | 127 |
| FY2021 | $84,900 | $71,635 | $102,648 | 199 |
| FY2022 | $86,000 | $71,380 | $102,163 | 107 |
| FY2023 | $87,443 | $72,000 | $106,981 | 84 |
| FY2024 | $91,500 | $80,000 | $115,502 | 89 |
| FY2025 | $92,024 | $75,920 | $123,000 | 98 |
| FY2026 | $95,000 | $80,432 | $119,080 | 116 |
Cost of living
Spartanburg's median H-1B salary of $94,535 is worth about $103,800 at national average prices.
Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,099Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Spartanburg, SC HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,196Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Spartanburg, SC HUD Metro FMR Area).
Price level (U.S. = 100)91.1Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$103,800Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesSC: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.
Most filed jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineer | $90,000 | 33 |
| Data Scientist | $78,562 | 20 |
| Software Engineer | $116,000 | 17 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $89,640 | 16 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $80,500 | 11 |
