South Carolina

Mechanical Engineers Salary in South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$113,690
+-0.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$54.66
 
10th Percentile
$74,260
Entry level
90th Percentile
$166,340
Senior level
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Salary Range

Mechanical Engineers in South Carolina earn between $74,260 and $166,340, with a mean of $113,690. The national average for this role is $113,693.

$113,690 mean
10th Percentile$74,26090th Percentile$166,340

How South Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
South Carolina$113,690
National Average$113,693
New Mexico$152,430
District of Columbia$138,500
California$136,660
Alaska$126,160
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.