The annual salary statistics of civil engineering technicians in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of civil engineering technicians in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineering technicians in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,290 | 3.64% | 20.64% |
| 2021 | $48,460 | -8.79% | - |
| 2020 | $52,720 | 7.87% | - |
| 2019 | $48,570 | 10.99% | - |
| 2018 | $43,230 | 10.06% | - |
| 2017 | $38,880 | -9.18% | - |
| 2016 | $42,450 | -10.81% | - |
| 2015 | $47,040 | 2.32% | - |
| 2014 | $45,950 | -2.37% | - |
| 2013 | $47,040 | 15.16% | - |
| 2012 | $39,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,290, Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is the highest paying city for civil engineering technicians in state of South Carolina, followed by Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary $48,440). In comparison, the median annual salary of civil engineering technicians in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 3.7 percent (3.7%) higher than that in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Columbia | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Florence |