Electrical Engineers Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • South Carolina
Electrical Engineers in South Carolina earn a median salary of $100,333 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.3% vs the national median of $111,910. An estimated 1,980 electrical engineers are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $75,020 to $114,880 depending on location.
$100,333
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$114,880
Highest paying metro
$75,020
Lowest paying metro
1,980
Employed in South Carolina
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inElectrical Engineers salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, SC | $114,880 | $91,550 | $132,110 | 470 |
| Northeastern South Carolina | $105,190 | $95,010 | $129,690 | 40 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $104,560 | $83,750 | $128,400 | 140 |
| Greenville, SC | $102,040 | $81,210 | $130,590 | 540 |
| Sumter, SC | $101,440 | $78,190 | $110,210 | 50 |
| Columbia, SC | $101,350 | $82,560 | $127,760 | 360 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $100,810 | $84,330 | $107,900 | 230 |
| Florence, SC | $99,800 | $82,500 | $124,420 | 60 |
| Southern South Carolina | $98,240 | $83,550 | $117,950 | 40 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $75,020 | $75,020 | $102,300 | 50 |