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How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make in Columbia?

$74,040a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics in the Columbia, SC metro area. That is $35.60 an hour or $6,170 a month.

Hourly
$35.60
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
294 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,820Median: $74,040Highest 10%: $109,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,820$22.51
25th$60,100$28.89
Median$74,040$35.60
75th$92,200$44.33
90th$109,900$52.85

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics.

Spartanburg, SC$82,390
Charlotte, NC$80,070
Sumter, SC$79,540
Charleston, SC$77,300
Hilton Head Island, SC$75,390
Greenville, SC$75,150
Augusta, GA$73,220
Florence, SC$72,210
Myrtle Beach, SC$64,720
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic salary in South Carolina First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$95,740
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$75,710
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$74,190
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$73,110
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$68,100
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$67,630
Maintenance Worker$64,910
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,680
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$60,320
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$60,310
Salaries for every job in Columbia, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make an hour in Columbia?

The median hourly pay in the Columbia, SC metro area is $35.60 ($74,040 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of mechanics make more in Columbia than the national average?

No: $74,040 against $79,860 nationally, 7% less.

How does Columbia compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $75,120, so Columbia pays 1% less.

Where does Columbia rank for first-line supervisors of mechanic pay?

294 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make starting out in Columbia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $109,900 or more.

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.