Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other pay in South Carolina

In South Carolina, the median pay for engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other is $38.72 an hour ($80,540 a year). About 620 people work in this job there.

$38.72Median hourly pay
$61,410–$98,520Middle half of workers, yearly
620People in this job in South Carolina

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($78,350). South Carolina ranks 16th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other in South Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.58$49,050
25% of workers$29.53$61,410
Half of workers (median)$38.72$80,540
75% of workers$47.36$98,520
90% of workers$49.88$103,760

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charleston-North Charleston$94,520150
Columbia$93,64040
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$80,540140
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$78,50030

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

Education, experience and outlook for engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in South Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,080
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,450
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,710
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$43,740
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$69,580
Architectural and Civil Drafters$64,680
Mechanical Drafters$63,740

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