Materials Engineers Salary in South Carolina
Ranked #22 of 45 · SC
3.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $116,020 ≈ $56/hr
Median annual salary $121,610
Employment 600
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $75,550P25 $92,240 Median $121,610P75 $131,080P90 $158,940
About 80% of materials engineerss in South Carolina earn between $75,550 and $158,940. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean materials engineers salary in South Carolina is $116,020, about 3.5% below the U.S. average ($120,250). That works out to roughly $56/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $131,080 | $124,490 | 200 |
| Columbia, SC | $121,290 | $129,410 | 40 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $106,580 | $114,010 | 230 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $96,610 | $100,580 | 30 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $94,130 | $101,920 | 40 |