Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach

In Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach (SC), the median pay for automotive service technicians and mechanics is $21.81 an hour ($45,360 a year). About 1,040 people work in this job there.

$21.81Median hourly pay
$35,870–$61,000Middle half of workers, yearly
1,040People in this job in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach (SC)

That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($50,620). It is 6% lower than the South Carolina median ($48,100).

Pay range for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach (SC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.63$30,430
25% of workers$17.25$35,870
Half of workers (median)$21.81$45,360
75% of workers$29.33$61,000
90% of workers$35.86$74,600

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$50,920560
Charleston-North Charleston$49,1202,510
Spartanburg$48,610970
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$48,1202,310
Columbia$48,0802,500
Sumter$46,500190
Florence$46,130600
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach (this page)$45,3601,040

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

Education, experience and outlook for automotive service technicians and mechanics

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 66,200 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

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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.