Nuclear Engineers Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • South Carolina
Nuclear Engineers in South Carolina earn a median salary of $118,037 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.4% vs the national median of $127,520. An estimated 370 nuclear engineers are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $111,580 to $124,690 depending on location.
$118,037
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$124,690
Highest paying metro
$111,580
Lowest paying metro
370
Employed in South Carolina
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Nuclear Engineers salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | $124,690 | $97,800 | $124,800 | 150 |
| Columbia, SC | $117,840 | $117,840 | $142,460 | 80 |
| Charleston, SC | $111,580 | $88,290 | $111,580 | 140 |