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Robotics Engineer Salary in South Carolina

The median robotics engineer salary in South Carolina is $87,174 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $100,200.

Median Salary

$87,174

vs National

$-13,026

State Rank

#39 of 50

Cost of Living

89%

Robotics Engineer Salary in South Carolina by Experience

In South Carolina, an entry-level robotics engineer earns around $56,550, while experienced professionals earn up to $137,460 per year. The cost of living index in South Carolina is 89% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$56,550

$-8,450 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$88,740

$-13,260 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$137,460

$-20,540 vs national

Salary Percentiles in South Carolina

Percentile	SC Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$53,940	$62,000	$-8,060
25th Percentile	$69,600	$80,000	$-10,400
Median (50th)	$87,174	$100,200	$-13,026
75th Percentile	$114,840	$132,000	$-17,160
90th Percentile	$143,550	$165,000	$-21,450

Robotics Engineer Salary by City in South Carolina

The largest employment areas for robotics engineers in South Carolina include Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and North Charleston. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Charleston, SC

$98,196

Pop. 150,227 · COL 100%

Columbia, SC

$88,176

Pop. 131,674 · COL 90%

Greenville, SC

$90,180

Pop. 72,095 · COL 92%

North Charleston, SC

$93,186

Pop. 115,382 · COL 95%

Mount Pleasant, SC

$103,206

Pop. 94,171 · COL 105%

How to Become a Robotics Engineer in South Carolina

Education

Most robotics engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. South Carolina has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

ROSC++/PythonControl SystemsCADSensors/ActuatorsMachine Learning

Job Outlook in South Carolina

Nationally, robotics engineer employment is projected to grow 9% over the next decade (faster than average). South Carolina's demand may vary based on local industry trends.