Materials Engineer Salary in South Carolina
Based on 440+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$110,730
$53.236/hr
vs National Average
$104,882
+5.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$77K – $164K
440 employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Materials Engineer in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $76,850 |
| 25th percentile | $88,700 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $110,730 |
| 75th percentile | $130,760 |
| 90th percentile | $164,470 |
Historical Salary Trend — Materials Engineer in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,190 |
| 2023 | $96,210 |
| 2024 | $110,730 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,190 | $94,212 |
| 2023 | $96,210 | $99,580 |
| 2024 | $110,730 | $104,882 |