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Bartenders salary in Sumter, SC

The median bartenders in Sumter, SC earns $18,040 a year, 47% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,282 a month.

10th percentile
$15,080
25th percentile
$15,610
Median percentile
$18,040
75th percentile
$29,930
90th percentile
$48,390

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$15,384 take-home a year
Gross pay$18,040
Federal income tax−$194
Social Security + Medicare−$1,380
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,082
Monthly take-home$1,282
Every two weeks$592

Does it go far here?

$20,495Median pay in Sumter, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.0 vs 100).
82%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,057 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sumter, SC

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$86,260
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,340
Customer Service Representatives$39,100
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$39,040
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,090
Office Clerks, General$35,260
Stockers and Order Fillers$30,990
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,640

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