Technical Writers Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #29 of 45 · SC

12% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $85,310 ≈ $41/hr
Median annual salary $82,540
Employment 700

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $57,360P25 $66,700 Median $82,540P75 $103,550P90 $120,930

About 80% of technical writerss in South Carolina earn between $57,360 and $120,930. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$85,310
U.S. average
$96,970

The mean technical writers salary in South Carolina is $85,310, about 12% below the U.S. average ($96,970). That works out to roughly $41/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $88,610 $93,210 150
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,010 $83,750 30
Columbia, SC $77,640 $81,510 90
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $67,910 $74,040 180

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