How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make in South Carolina?
$75,160a year
Median yearly pay for aircraft mechanic and service technicians in South Carolina. That is $36.13 an hour or $6,263 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.13
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,230Median: $75,160Highest 10%: $84,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,230 | $21.75 | |
| 25th | $59,360 | $28.54 | |
| Median | $75,160 | $36.13 | |
| 75th | $81,980 | $39.41 | |
| 90th | $84,600 | $40.67 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charleston, SC | $81,690 |
| Greenville, SC | $81,450 |
| Charlotte, NC | $78,580 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $76,780 |
| Columbia, SC | $73,110 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $59,360 |
| Augusta, GA | $57,840 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $50,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for aircraft mechanic and service technicians.
| 30. South Dakota | $75,750 |
| 31. Georgia | $75,640 |
| 32. Arizona | $75,300 |
| 33. South Carolina | $75,160 |
| 34. Michigan | $74,900 |
| 35. Mississippi | $74,880 |
| 36. Oklahoma | $74,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $36.13 ($75,160 a year).
Do aircraft mechanic and service technicians make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $75,160 against $79,870 nationally, 6% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for aircraft mechanic and service technician pay?
South Carolina ranks 33 of 50 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays aircraft mechanic and service technicians the most?
Charleston-North Charleston, SC, with a median of $81,690 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.