Electricians Salary in South Carolina

Find out how your pay in South Carolina:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in South Carolina vs. surrounding states

South Carolina:Avg Hourly: $23.28Avg Yearly: $48,410# Employed: 9,790

Blue areas make more money than South Carolina.

Red areas make less money than South Carolina.

South Carolina pays in the middle compared to surrounding states.

Salary for workers in South Carolina relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
Georgia$6,810 more/yr$3.27 more/hr
Tennessee$4,230 more/yr$2.03 more/hr
South Carolina$48,410.00/yr$23.28/hr
Alabama$70 less/yr$0.04 less/hr
North Carolina$2,480 less/yr$1.20 less/hr

How salary for workers in South Carolina ranks in the US

South CarolinaHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Arkansasless than Illinois

The average pay for workers in South Carolina is $48,410 per year, or $23.28 per hour.

South Carolina pays workers $5,130 (11.9%) more per year than Arkansas, the lowest paid state ($43,280) in the US.

South Carolina pays workers $33,240 (40.7%) less per year than Illinois, the highest paid state ($81,650) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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