Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Florence, SC

The median mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Florence, SC earns $78,840 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,964 a month.

10th percentile: $57,130
25th percentile: $60,280
Median percentile: $78,840
75th percentile: $85,110
90th percentile: $96,790

Based on 30 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

$59,564 take-home a year

Gross pay	$78,840
Federal income tax	−$8,515
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,031
South Carolina income tax (approx.)	−$4,730
Monthly take-home	$4,964
Every two weeks	$2,291

Does it go far here?

$90,857Median pay in Florence, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.8 vs 100).

19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Florence, SC

Job	Median pay
Medical and Health Services Managers	$118,750
General and Operations Managers	$99,520
Registered Nurses	$81,170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$72,560
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$63,840
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,750
Human Resources Specialists	$61,300
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,950

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