Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in South Carolina

In South Carolina, the median pay for architects, except landscape and naval is $48.82 an hour ($101,550 a year). About 1,030 people work in this job there.

$48.82Median hourly pay
$75,140–$130,570Middle half of workers, yearly
1,030People in this job in South Carolina

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($99,280). South Carolina ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for architects, except landscape and naval in South Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$29.81$62,010
25% of workers$36.12$75,140
Half of workers (median)$48.82$101,550
75% of workers$62.78$130,570
90% of workers$78.00$162,240

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$103,090290
Charleston-North Charleston$102,880240
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$102,16080
Columbia$100,200140

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for architects, except landscape and naval

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.