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Skilled trade pay in South Carolina

8 metros · 36 trades · BLS, May 2025

8metros
36trades

Metros

CharlestonSOUTH CAROLINA · SC34 trades$51,510 typical pay
ColumbiaSOUTH CAROLINA · SC32 trades$49,950 typical pay
FlorenceSOUTH CAROLINA · SC22 trades$48,625 typical pay
GreenvilleSOUTH CAROLINA · SC32 trades$49,910 typical pay
Hilton Head IslandSOUTH CAROLINA · SC24 trades$50,830 typical pay
Myrtle BeachSOUTH CAROLINA · SC28 trades$47,130 typical pay
SpartanburgSOUTH CAROLINA · SC24 trades$52,875 typical pay
SumterSOUTH CAROLINA · SC15 trades$49,480 typical pay

Trades in South Carolina

Typical median across South Carolina metros.

Elevator Installer$87,095
Electrical Lineworker$76,115
Construction Supervisor$74,810
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$61,025
Telecom Equipment Installer$60,110
Diesel Mechanic$59,725
Building Inspector$59,600
Electrician$58,280
HVAC Technician$58,035
Machinist$57,970
Telecom Line Installer$55,080
Rigger$53,770
Ironworker$53,450
Plumber$52,355
Flooring Installer$52,000
Glazier$51,530
Welder$49,430
Concrete Finisher$49,420
Carpenter$49,160
Sheet Metal Worker$49,025
Auto Body Repairer$49,000
Heavy Equipment Operator$48,960
Brickmason$48,590
Auto Mechanic$48,100
Appliance Repair Technician$47,600
Insulation Installer$47,350
Maintenance Technician$47,105
Hazmat Removal Worker$46,990
Roofer$46,560
Septic & Sewer Technician$46,200
Paving Equipment Operator$46,110
Drywall Installer$44,800
Pest Control Technician$43,995
Construction Laborer$43,130
Painter$38,610
Landscaper$36,395

Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (metro-level). Real pay: BEA price parities, 2024. How we calculate

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