Chemical Engineer Salary in South Carolina
Based on 290+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$104,660
$50.317/hr
vs National Average
$114,171
-8.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$80K – $142K
290 employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Chemical Engineer in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $80,120 |
| 25th percentile | $89,920 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $104,660 |
| 75th percentile | $133,180 |
| 90th percentile | $142,370 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemical Engineer in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $93,660 |
| 2023 | $103,840 |
| 2024 | $104,660 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $93,660 | $104,335 |
| 2023 | $103,840 | $110,377 |
| 2024 | $104,660 | $114,171 |