The annual salary statistics of engineers, all other in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of engineers, all other in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $51,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $158,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for engineers, all other in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $158,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers, all other from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,300 | 17.61% | 10.81% |
| 2021 | $82,640 | 5.81% | - |
| 2020 | $77,840 | -10.24% | - |
| 2017 | $85,810 | -7.57% | - |
| 2016 | $92,310 | 21.42% | - |
| 2015 | $72,540 | -5.18% | - |
| 2014 | $76,300 | 5.49% | - |
| 2013 | $72,110 | -24.06% | - |
| 2012 | $89,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $100,300 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for engineers, all other in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of engineers, all other in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Spartanburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Columbia | |
| Florence | |
| Spartanburg |