Mechanical Engineers salary in Charleston, SC

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Charleston, SC: $97,890/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $63,400 – $140,190 · about 750 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($95,605) by +$2,285 (+2%).

What it's really worth in Charleston

With Charleston's cost of living at 101 (US=100), that $97,890 has the buying power of about $96,827 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $77,460 · median home $435,877 · median rent $2,024/mo.

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