Retail & Sales South Carolina (SC) Rank #40 of 50

Sales Engineer Salary in South Carolina

The median sales engineer salary in South Carolina is $96,592 per year, which is 11% below the national median of $108,530.

Median Salary

$96,592

vs National

$-11,938

State Rank

#40 of 50

Cost of Living

89%

Sales Engineer Salary in South Carolina by Experience

In South Carolina, an entry-level sales engineer earns around $57,850, while experienced professionals earn up to $151,300 per year. The cost of living index in South Carolina is 89% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$57,850

$-7,150 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$97,900

$-12,100 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$151,300

$-18,700 vs national

Salary Percentiles in South Carolina

Percentile	SC Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$55,180	$62,000	$-6,820
25th Percentile	$72,980	$82,000	$-9,020
Median (50th)	$96,592	$108,530	$-11,938
75th Percentile	$126,380	$142,000	$-15,620
90th Percentile	$158,420	$178,000	$-19,580

Sales Engineer Salary by City in South Carolina

The largest employment areas for sales 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

$108,530

Pop. 150,227 · COL 100%

Columbia, SC

$97,677

Pop. 131,674 · COL 90%

Greenville, SC

$99,848

Pop. 72,095 · COL 92%

North Charleston, SC

$103,104

Pop. 115,382 · COL 95%

Mount Pleasant, SC

$113,957

Pop. 94,171 · COL 105%

How to Become a Sales Engineer in South Carolina

Education

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

Key Skills

Technical KnowledgeSalesProduct DemosSolution SellingCRMClient Management

Job Outlook in South Carolina

Nationally, sales engineer employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). South Carolina's demand may vary based on local industry trends.