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Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics in South Carolina

Is South Carolina a good place for you to work as an Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanic?

9.7% Jobs Projection
$32,650 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics Work in South Carolina?

There were approximately 540 workers employed as Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics in this state in 2018.

There were 570 Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 510 Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics working in it, which means South Carolina has more Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics in this state are growing at a rate of 9.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.4%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 90 annual Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics job openings in South Carolina, and 790 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,400 annual jobs and 41,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics ranged from $23,790 to $48,230 with $32,650 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.44 to $23.19. The median hourly rate was $15.7.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.53 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.17.

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

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Top South Carolina Metros for Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 210 $39,490
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 200 $38,290
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 90 $29,250
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 70 $33,080
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 70 $31,450
Florence, SC 50 $30,320

Top States for Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics Employment

The table below shows the states where most Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 2,410 $37,910
Florida 2,180 $35,110
California 2,050 $37,260
New York 1,540 $39,540
Pennsylvania 1,440 $33,320
Ohio 1,390 $30,470
Michigan 1,390 $35,240
Indiana 940 $32,110
Georgia 910 $36,100
Missouri 880 $38,320
Tennessee 880 $30,030
Wisconsin 850 $34,260
Virginia 830 $34,940
Illinois 800 $32,660
North Carolina 780 $34,890
Alabama 730 $32,150
New Jersey 680 $43,810
Kentucky 650 $26,180
Arizona 640 $33,550
Connecticut 600 $45,370

Below are the states where Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $51,000
Connecticut $45,370
New Jersey $43,810
Nevada $41,980
Delaware $41,900
Wyoming $41,210
Massachusetts $40,610
New York $39,540
Alaska $39,460
New Hampshire $39,160

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