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Engine and Machine Assemblers in South Carolina

Engine and Machine Assemblers in South Carolina

Want to work in South Carolina as an Engine or Machine Assembler? Read this first!

-14% Jobs Projection
$37,030 Median Salary
70 Job Openings

While jobs for Engine and Machine Assemblers in South Carolina are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Engine and Machine Assemblers in South Carolina is expected to decrease.

  • Engine and Machine Assemblers in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Engine and Machine Assemblers Work in South Carolina?

850 people worked as Engine and Machine Assemblers in 2018 in this state.

There were 760 Engine and Machine Assemblers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 710 Engine and Machine Assemblers working in it, which means South Carolina has more Engine and Machine Assemblers than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Engine and Machine Assemblers in this state are declining at a rate of 13.8% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 70 annual Engine and Machine Assemblers job openings in South Carolina, and 810 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,800 annual jobs and 31,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Engine and Machine Assemblers Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Engine and Machine Assemblers ranged from $27,330 to $58,820 with $37,030 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.14 to $28.28. The median hourly rate was $17.8.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.59 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.21.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Engine and Machine Assemblers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Engine and Machine Assemblers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 270 $39,570
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 100 $40,210

Top States for Engine and Machine Assemblers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Engine and Machine Assemblers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Michigan 9,350 $52,350
Ohio 9,110 $47,280
Indiana 8,090 $0
Texas 2,110 $35,480
Illinois 1,830 $38,930
California 1,680 $36,690
Alabama 1,620 $52,260
Washington 1,300 $43,940
Tennessee 1,220 $29,300
Wisconsin 980 $38,820
New York 940 $54,720
North Carolina 860 $35,610
South Carolina 850 $37,030
Mississippi 840 $41,530
Missouri 710 $37,750
South Dakota 580 $35,250
Pennsylvania 550 $47,880
Virginia 320 $29,180
New Jersey 320 $37,490
Georgia 310 $31,000

Below are the states where Engine and Machine Assemblers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $54,720
Nevada $54,190
Michigan $52,350
Alabama $52,260
Connecticut $50,660
Massachusetts $48,710
Pennsylvania $47,880
Ohio $47,280
Arizona $44,800
Louisiana $44,550

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