Automotive Service Technician Salary in South Carolina
Based on 13K+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$48,100
$23.125/hr
vs National Average
$52,179
-7.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$31K – $78K
13K employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Automotive Service Technician in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 25th percentile | $37,430 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $48,100 |
| 75th percentile | $63,610 |
| 90th percentile | $78,030 |
Historical Salary Trend — Automotive Service Technician in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,700 |
| 2023 | $44,210 |
| 2024 | $45,950 |
| 2025 | $48,100 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,700 | $46,532 |
| 2023 | $44,210 | $47,903 |
| 2024 | $45,950 | $50,586 |
| 2025 | $48,100 | $52,179 |