The annual salary statistics of materials engineers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of materials engineers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley 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 | $34,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for materials engineers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of materials engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,020 | 21.82% | 11.03% |
| 2021 | $62,560 | -17.38% | - |
| 2020 | $73,430 | -18.89% | - |
| 2019 | $87,300 | 5.02% | - |
| 2018 | $82,920 | 5.85% | - |
| 2017 | $78,070 | 8.81% | - |
| 2016 | $71,190 | -11.50% | - |
| 2015 | $79,380 | 8.44% | - |
| 2014 | $72,680 | 2.05% | - |
| 2012 | $71,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,020 in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley is in the middle of salary range for materials engineers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of materials engineers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley is 20.0 percent (20.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville and 13.9 percent (13.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Florence | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Columbia | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |