Chemical Engineers Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #37 of 41 · SC

17.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $106,920 ≈ $51/hr
Median annual salary $101,570
Employment 390

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $77,140P25 $79,160 Median $101,570P75 $127,900P90 $146,300

About 80% of chemical engineerss in South Carolina earn between $77,140 and $146,300. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$106,920
U.S. average
$129,980

The mean chemical engineers salary in South Carolina is $106,920, about 17.7% below the U.S. average ($129,980). That works out to roughly $51/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $129,070 $124,420 50
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $86,820 $103,830 60

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