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Industrial Engineers salary in Charleston, SC

The median industrial engineers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earns $110,830 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,679 a month.

10th percentile
$78,720
25th percentile
$88,840
Median percentile
$110,830
75th percentile
$130,900
90th percentile
$165,430

Based on 1,050 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

$80,149 take-home a year
Gross pay$110,830
Federal income tax−$15,553
Social Security + Medicare−$8,478
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,650
Monthly take-home$6,679
Every two weeks$3,083

Does it go far here?

$109,774Median pay in Charleston, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.0 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,605 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charleston, SC

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,000
Physicians, All Other$163,900
Financial Managers$147,170
Pharmacists$145,950
Sales Managers$139,830
Marketing Managers$138,790
Managers, All Other$136,370

All industrial engineers salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina