Civil Engineers Salary in Northeastern South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $78,840 -20.8% vs national
Median hourly $37.91
10th percentile $58,420
90th percentile $121,250
Employed locally 80
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,420
    25th
    $66,510
    50th (median)
    $78,840
    75th
    $98,310
    90th
    $121,250

    Top-paying metros for Civil Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,260
    Redding, CA $127,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,560
    Napa, CA $122,820
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $121,170

    Related occupations in Northeastern South Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $97,120
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $60,420
    Mechanical Engineers $78,410
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,320
    Electrical Engineers $105,190
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $75,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Northeastern South Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Northeastern South Carolina is $37.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.25 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern South Carolina above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Northeastern South Carolina is 20.8% below the national median of $99,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Civil Engineers in Northeastern South Carolina?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $58,420 per year in Northeastern South Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,510.