How much does a System Engineer make in Charleston, SC? The average System Engineer salary in Charleston, SC is $113,271 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $103,494 and $124,980. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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System Engineer

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Job Openings for System Engineer in Charleston, SC
STEPS Talent - Phoenix , AZ
Sr. Control System Engineer Location: Phoenix East Valley Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year Benefits: 401k with match, Health/Vision/Dental Care, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Position Overview: W ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Invent Staffing - Bingen , WA
System Design Engineer Bingen, WA 12+ months W2 Only * Conduct electromechanical design and integration for systems including, but not limited to, trailer structures, axles, suspension, brakes, TRUs ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
JT4 - Edwards , CA
Investigate, troubleshoot, analyze, review and design solutions to problems in operational hardware & software systems * Coordinate with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions - Sacramento , CA
As an onsite "Information Technology Service Engineer", you will be supporting the Department of ... Track and document all system changes, problems, issues, and work tasks within Service Now
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
PTR Global - Plano , TX
: * Customer Success Engineer - NGFW Duties: * Provide technical expertise on client's Next Generation ... Working knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems is highly desirable. * Network ...
LinkedIn - 32 days ago
Triune Infomatics Inc - Santa Clara County , CA
Role: Network Engineer (On-Prem, Azure Cloud) Location: Santa Clara or Carson City, NV (candidate ... Design, configure, and maintain Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and Intrusion Detection Systems ...
LinkedIn - 48 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of System Engineer in Charleston, SC. The base salary for System Engineer ranges from $103,494 to $124,980 with the average base salary of $113,271. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,632 to $130,737 with the average total cash compensation of $117,352.

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About Charleston, South Carolina    Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Cha....More

Charleston, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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