Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • South Carolina
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in South Carolina earn a median salary of $44,541 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.3% vs the national median of $49,670. An estimated 12,530 automotive service technicians and mechanics are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $39,610 to $47,830 depending on location.
$44,541
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$47,830
Highest paying metro
$39,610
Lowest paying metro
12,530
Employed in South Carolina
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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $47,830 | $36,590 | $63,210 | 530 |
| Charleston, SC | $47,220 | $37,220 | $61,330 | 2,730 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $46,680 | $34,690 | $61,540 | 940 |
| Greenville, SC | $46,540 | $36,230 | $60,770 | 2,340 |
| Columbia, SC | $46,330 | $35,750 | $61,420 | 2,690 |
| Sumter, SC | $44,700 | $34,830 | $63,860 | 210 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $44,190 | $34,840 | $58,000 | 1,140 |
| Florence, SC | $43,930 | $33,480 | $58,670 | 640 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $41,600 | $33,850 | $57,890 | 510 |
| Southern South Carolina | $41,320 | $32,980 | $55,460 | 350 |
| Northeastern South Carolina | $39,610 | $29,700 | $58,360 | 450 |