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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Columbia, SC

The median industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Columbia, SC earns $63,960 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,145 a month.

10th percentile
$43,660
25th percentile
$50,360
Median percentile
$63,960
75th percentile
$79,830
90th percentile
$82,780

Based on 260 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,734 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,960
Federal income tax−$5,495
Social Security + Medicare−$4,893
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,838
Monthly take-home$4,145
Every two weeks$1,913

Does it go far here?

$68,288Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,193 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, SC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$374,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,570
Marketing Managers$136,930
Pharmacists$133,850
Sales Managers$128,650
Industrial Production Managers$128,050
Financial Managers$124,790
Software Developers$123,380

All industrial engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina