Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Salary in South Carolina
In South Carolina, electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earn $44,910 at the median — $21.59 an hour. The range runs from $19K at the entry level to $63K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of South Carolina. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
So what does $45K get you in South Carolina?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, South Carolina
Entry-level electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles (10th percentile) start around $19K. Mid-career wages sit at $45K. Top earners bring in $63K or more, a $44K spread from bottom to top.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make in South Carolina?
The median is $44,910 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $18,900, and experienced electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles can clear $63,190. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $45K enough to live in South Carolina?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,073/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,263/month, which eats 41.1% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles salary go in South Carolina?
South Carolina has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles salary is worth about $48,202 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.