Nuclear Engineers in South Carolina
Local pay for nuclear engineers in South Carolina, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 17-2161
$126,570
median pay, South Carolina
1,440
employed in South Carolina
-5.5%
vs U.S. median
-1.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What nuclear engineers earn in South Carolina
South Carolina · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of nuclear engineers in South Carolina earn between $104,730 and $138,250 a year; the U.S. median is $133,970.
$83,970
P10
$104,730
P25
$126,570
MEDIAN
$138,250
P75
$159,740
P90
Pay by metro in South Carolina