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Electrical Engineer Salary in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical engineers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electrical Engineers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,050
25th Percentile Wage
$81,390
50th Percentile Wage
$99,350
75th Percentile Wage
$166,700
90th Percentile Wage
$166,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $166,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,050.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2021
$99,350
-11.32% -11.32%
2020
$110,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,350, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is the second highest paying city for electrical engineers in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Augusta-Richmond County (median annual salary of $103,970). Compared with Augusta-Richmond County, the median annual salary of electrical engineers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Augusta-Richmond County
$103,970
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$99,350
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$98,690
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$93,000
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$88,090
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$87,760
Anderson
$83,410
Spartanburg
$83,330
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$82,750
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$82,680
Sumter
$80,730
Columbia
$79,990
Florence
$76,210
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$67,740
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$61,560

See also: Top paying jobs in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina.