Nuclear Engineers Salary in South Carolina
Ranked #18 of 19 · SC
10.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $125,440 ≈ $60/hr
Median annual salary $126,570
Employment 1,440
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $83,970P25 $104,730 Median $126,570P75 $138,250P90 $159,740
About 80% of nuclear engineerss in South Carolina earn between $83,970 and $159,740. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean nuclear engineers salary in South Carolina is $125,440, about 10.7% below the U.S. average ($140,420). That works out to roughly $60/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $129,590 | $127,920 | — |
| Columbia, SC | $128,340 | $136,940 | 120 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $124,690 | $121,470 | 150 |