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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in South Carolina

The median site reliability engineer salary in South Carolina is $126,150 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $145,000.

Median Salary
$126,150
vs National
$-18,850
State Rank
#39 of 50
Cost of Living
89%

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in South Carolina by Experience

In South Carolina, an entry-level site reliability engineer earns around $80,040, while experienced professionals earn up to $182,700 per year. The cost of living index in South Carolina is 89% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$80,040
$-11,960 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$128,760
$-19,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$182,700
$-27,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in South Carolina

Percentile SC Salary
10th Percentile $76,560
25th Percentile $100,050
Median (50th) $126,150
75th Percentile $160,950
90th Percentile $191,400

Site Reliability Engineer Salary by City in South Carolina

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

How to Become a Site Reliability Engineer in South Carolina

Education

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

Key Skills

LinuxKubernetesTerraformPythonMonitoring ToolsIncident Response

Job Outlook in South Carolina

Nationally, site reliability engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). South Carolina's demand may vary based on local industry trends.