Technical Support Engineer Salary in South Carolina

How much does a Technical Support Engineer make in South Carolina?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Technical Support Engineer in South Carolina is $74,233 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, a Technical Support Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,462
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,768 to $81,681
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,971

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Technical Support Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,681	$6,807	$1,571	$39
Average	$74,233	$6,186	$1,428	$36
25th Percentile	$66,768	$5,564	$1,284	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Technical Support Engineer Salaries

A Technical Support Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Technical Support Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technical Support Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,347
Early Career (1-2 years): $73,685
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,296
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,147
Expert (over 8 years): $139,122

Levels	Salary
Technical... Level Technical Support Engineer	$61,347
Technical... Level Technical Support Engineer	$73,685
Technical... Level Technical Support Engineer	$97,296
Technical... Level Technical Support Engineer	$113,147
Technical... Level Technical Support Engineer	$139,122

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How Do Technical Support Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Technical Support Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,716.
California: $87,384.
Massachusetts: $86,219.

District of Columbia $87,716 California $87,384 Massachusetts $86,219 Washington $85,902 New Jersey $85,871 Alaska $85,760 Connecticut $84,666 New York $84,223

Hawaii $82,805 Rhode Island $82,139 Maryland $81,688 Minnesota $81,070 Colorado $80,832 Illinois $80,753 Oregon $80,452 Delaware $80,230

New Hampshire $80,090 Virginia $79,778 Pennsylvania $78,867 Nevada $78,408 North Dakota $78,257 Michigan $78,019 Wisconsin $77,932 Vermont $77,758

Texas $77,275 Maine $77,243 Arizona $77,196 Ohio $77,140 Georgia $76,411 Indiana $76,047 Wyoming $75,976 Utah $75,865

Iowa $75,817 Kansas $75,437 Louisiana $75,326 North Carolina $75,286 Missouri $75,270 Florida $74,961 Montana $74,795 Nebraska $74,637

Kentucky $74,550 South Carolina $74,233 Tennessee $74,035 Idaho $73,955 New Mexico $73,377 Oklahoma $73,250 Alabama $72,783 South Dakota $71,998

Arkansas $71,571 West Virginia $71,341 Mississippi $70,652

Top Paying Cities for Technical Support Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Spartanburg: $73,963
Boiling Springs: $73,963
Arcadia: $73,963

Spartanburg, SC $73,963 Boiling Springs, SC $73,963 Arcadia, SC $73,963 Buffalo, SC $74,011 Campobello, SC $73,741 Chesnee, SC $73,781 Clifton, SC $73,963 Clinton, SC $73,187

Converse, SC $73,963 Cowpens, SC $73,924 Cross Anchor, SC $73,282 Cross Hill, SC $73,116 Drayton, SC $73,963 Duncan, SC $73,963 Enoree, SC $73,591 Fairforest, SC $73,963

Fingerville, SC $73,813 Gaffney, SC $73,591 Glendale, SC $73,963 Alcolu, SC $70,050 Ballentine, SC $73,171 Bamberg, SC $72,616 Batesburg, SC $72,664 Bethune, SC $70,224

Bishopville, SC $70,192 Blackstock, SC $74,795 Blair, SC $74,288 Blythewood, SC $72,989 Bowman, SC $69,495 Camden, SC $71,143 Cameron, SC $70,953 Carlisle, SC $74,629

Cassatt, SC $70,699 Cayce, SC $73,171 Chapin, SC $72,767 Chappells, SC $72,886 Cope, SC $72,616 Cordova, SC $72,331 Dalzell, SC $69,867 Davis Station, SC $69,717

Denmark, SC $72,616 Eastover, SC $71,254 Elgin, SC $72,878 Elliott, SC $69,788 Elloree, SC $70,422 Eutawville, SC $70,311 Gable, SC $70,010 Gadsden, SC $72,799

Gaston, SC $73,020 Gilbert, SC $72,767 Great Falls, SC $74,977 Greeleyville, SC $69,741 Heath Springs, SC $75,381 Holly Hill, SC $71,222 Hopkins, SC $73,020 Horatio, SC $69,677

Irmo, SC $73,131 Jenkinsville, SC $72,830 Kershaw, SC $74,740 Lamar, SC $71,032 Leesville, SC $72,656 Lexington, SC $73,131 Liberty Hill, SC $74,256 Little Mountain, SC $72,616

Lugoff, SC $71,396 Lydia, SC $71,032 Lynchburg, SC $69,828 Ehrhardt, SC $73,353 Lodge, SC $73,353 Mc Bee, SC $70,256 Manning, SC $69,939 Mayesville, SC $70,050

Monetta, SC $72,696 Neeses, SC $72,624 Newberry, SC $72,616 New Zion, SC $69,828 North, SC $72,616 Norway, SC $72,624 Olanta, SC $70,319 Orangeburg, SC $71,682

Peak, SC $72,688 Pelion, SC $72,838 Pinewood, SC $69,867 New Ellenton, SC $73,052 Allendale, SC $72,759 Barnwell, SC $72,759 Hilda, SC $72,759 Bath, SC $73,314

Blackville, SC $72,712 Bradley, SC $72,759 Clarks Hill, SC $73,131 Clearwater, SC $73,314 Edgefield, SC $72,870 Elko, SC $72,743 Fairfax, SC $72,925 Gloverville, SC $73,314

Graniteville, SC $73,242 Jackson, SC $73,163 Johnston, SC $72,735 Langley, SC $73,314 Mc Cormick, SC $72,759 Martin, SC $72,759 Modoc, SC $72,910 Montmorenci, SC $72,941

Mount Carmel, SC $72,759 North Augusta, SC $73,314 Beech Island, SC $73,314 Olar, SC $72,759 Parksville, SC $72,759 Plum Branch, SC $72,759 Sycamore, SC $72,759 Trenton, SC $72,910

Troy, SC $72,759 Ulmer, SC $72,759 Vaucluse, SC $73,242 Warrenville, SC $73,314 Williston, SC $72,735 Windsor, SC $72,735 Beaufort, SC $73,092 Ladys Island, SC $73,306

Okatie, SC $73,314 Bluffton, SC $73,353 Brunson, SC $72,925 Coosawhatchie, SC $73,092 Crocketville, SC $73,092 Dale, SC $73,583 Daufuskie Island, SC $73,464 Early Branch, SC $73,092

Estill, SC $73,092 Saint Helena Island, SC $73,488 Furman, SC $73,092 Garnett, SC $73,092 Gifford, SC $72,925 Hampton, SC $73,092 Hilton Head Island, SC $73,163 Hardeeville, SC $73,496

Islandton, SC $73,884 Lobeco, SC $73,226 Luray, SC $73,092 Miley, SC $73,512 Pineland, SC $73,092 Port Royal, SC $73,092 Ridgeland, SC $73,092 Scotia, SC $73,092

Seabrook, SC $73,353 Sheldon, SC $73,092 Tillman, SC $73,092 Varnville, SC $73,092 Yemassee, SC $73,092 Clemson, SC $72,759 Cleveland, SC $73,052 Conestee, SC $73,314

Donalds, SC $72,925 Inman, SC $73,924 Joanna, SC $73,226 Jonesville, SC $73,670 Kinards, SC $73,195 Landrum, SC $73,591 Laurens, SC $73,108 Lockhart, SC $75,057

Lyman, SC $73,963 Mayo, SC $73,892 Moore, SC $73,963 Mountville, SC $73,131 Pacolet, SC $73,892 Pacolet Mills, SC $73,852 Pauline, SC $73,963 Reidville, SC $73,963

Roebuck, SC $73,963 Startex, SC $73,963 Una, SC $73,963 Union, SC $74,248 Waterloo, SC $73,068 Wellford, SC $73,963 White Stone, SC $73,963 Woodruff, SC $73,813

Charleston, SC $75,231 Charleston Afb, SC $75,231 North Charleston, SC $75,231 Hanahan, SC $75,231 Adams Run, SC $74,748 Awendaw, SC $74,676 Bethera, SC $74,676 Bonneau, SC $73,195

Branchville, SC $71,056 Canadys, SC $74,676 Cordesville, SC $74,748 Cottageville, SC $74,676 Cross, SC $72,197 Dorchester, SC $74,676 Edisto Island, SC $74,676 Due West, SC $72,838

Easley, SC $73,314 Fair Play, SC $72,759 Fountain Inn, SC $73,092 Gray Court, SC $73,100 Greenwood, SC $72,759 Greer, SC $73,274 Hodges, SC $72,870 Honea Path, SC $72,933

Iva, SC $72,759 La France, SC $72,822 Liberty, SC $73,052 Long Creek, SC $72,759 Lowndesville, SC $72,759 Marietta, SC $73,203 Mauldin, SC $73,314 Mountain Rest, SC $72,759

Newry, SC $72,759 Ninety Six, SC $72,759 Norris, SC $72,941 Pelzer, SC $73,131 Pendleton, SC $72,759 Pickens, SC $73,052 Seneca, SC $72,759 Piedmont, SC $73,314

Richland, SC $72,759 Salem, SC $72,759 Sandy Springs, SC $72,759 Simpsonville, SC $73,242 Six Mile, SC $72,854 Slater, SC $73,052 Starr, SC $72,759 Sunset, SC $72,672

Tamassee, SC $72,759 Taylors, SC $73,314 Tigerville, SC $73,092 Townville, SC $72,759 Travelers Rest, SC $73,314 Walhalla, SC $72,759 Ware Shoals, SC $72,981 Westminster, SC $72,759

West Union, SC $72,759 Williamston, SC $73,052 Blacksburg, SC $75,310 Bowling Green, SC $76,451 Catawba, SC $76,348 Chester, SC $76,015 Fort Mill, SC $76,348 Chesterfield, SC $70,699

Clover, SC $76,490 Edgemoor, SC $76,348 Fort Lawn, SC $76,086 Hickory Grove, SC $75,437 Jefferson, SC $74,732 Lancaster, SC $75,976 Lando, SC $76,277 Mc Connells, SC $76,277

Mount Croghan, SC $73,939 Pageland, SC $75,888 Richburg, SC $76,166 Rock Hill, SC $76,348 Ruby, SC $70,699 Sharon, SC $76,055 Smyrna, SC $76,118 Van Wyck, SC $76,348

York, SC $76,237 Aiken, SC $73,092 Folly Beach, SC $75,231 Walterboro, SC $74,676 Williams, SC $74,676 Florence, SC $71,254 Andrews, SC $71,626 Aynor, SC $70,699

Bennettsville, SC $70,699 Blenheim, SC $70,739 Cades, SC $70,097 Centenary, SC $70,699 Cheraw, SC $70,699 Clio, SC $70,699 Conway, SC $70,699 Coward, SC $71,072

Darlington, SC $71,254 Dillon, SC $70,699 Effingham, SC $71,254 Fork, SC $70,699 Galivants Ferry, SC $70,699 Green Sea, SC $71,357 Gresham, SC $70,644 Hamer, SC $70,660

Hartsville, SC $70,382 Hemingway, SC $70,549 Johnsonville, SC $70,525 Kingstree, SC $69,978 Lake City, SC $70,248 Lake View, SC $70,675 Lane, SC $69,725 Latta, SC $70,771

Little River, SC $72,022 Little Rock, SC $70,683 Longs, SC $72,022 Loris, SC $71,357 Mc Coll, SC $70,644 Marion, SC $70,810 Myrtle Beach, SC $71,357 Minturn, SC $70,699

Mullins, SC $70,699 Murrells Inlet, SC $70,699 Nesmith, SC $70,359 Nichols, SC $70,699 North Myrtle Beach, SC $72,022 Pamplico, SC $70,921 Patrick, SC $70,644 Pawleys Island, SC $72,688

Rains, SC $70,699 Salters, SC $69,883 Scranton, SC $70,921 Sellers, SC $70,921 Society Hill, SC $70,763 Tatum, SC $70,683 Wallace, SC $70,699 Greenville, SC $73,314

Abbeville, SC $72,759 Anderson, SC $72,815 Belton, SC $72,973 Calhoun Falls, SC $72,759 Central, SC $72,854 Georgetown, SC $74,676 Goose Creek, SC $75,120 Green Pond, SC $74,676

Grover, SC $74,676 Harleyville, SC $73,480 Hollywood, SC $75,049 Huger, SC $74,787 Isle Of Palms, SC $75,160 Jacksonboro, SC $74,676 Jamestown, SC $74,676 Johns Island, SC $75,231

Ladson, SC $74,969 Mc Clellanville, SC $74,676 Moncks Corner, SC $74,676 Mount Pleasant, SC $75,231 Pineville, SC $71,072 Pinopolis, SC $74,003 Ravenel, SC $75,009 Reevesville, SC $74,676

Ridgeville, SC $74,676 Round O, SC $74,676 Ruffin, SC $74,676 Russellville, SC $71,713 Saint George, SC $74,676 Saint Stephen, SC $71,571 Smoaks, SC $74,676 Sullivans Island, SC $75,231

Summerville, SC $74,898 Wadmalaw Island, SC $75,049 Pomaria, SC $72,616 Gramling, SC $73,781 Prosperity, SC $72,616 Rembert, SC $70,834 Ridge Spring, SC $72,704 Ridgeway, SC $73,282

Rion, SC $73,266 Rowesville, SC $71,721 Saint Matthews, SC $71,254 Salley, SC $72,672 Saluda, SC $72,696 Santee, SC $69,780 Sardinia, SC $69,828 Silverstreet, SC $72,616

Springfield, SC $72,680 State Park, SC $73,171 Summerton, SC $69,677 Sumter, SC $70,050 Shaw A F B, SC $69,939 Swansea, SC $72,838 Timmonsville, SC $71,254 Turbeville, SC $69,899

Vance, SC $69,495 Wagener, SC $72,672 Ward, SC $72,712 Wedgefield, SC $69,828 West Columbia, SC $73,171 Westville, SC $72,933 White Rock, SC $73,171 Whitmire, SC $73,900

Winnsboro, SC $73,615 Columbia, SC $73,171

Technical Support Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technical Support Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$66,768

Average $74,233/year

$81,681

$5,564

Average $6,186/month

$6,807

$1,284

Average $1,428/week

$1,571

$32

Average $36/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,681	$6,807	$1,571	$39
Average	$74,233	$6,186	$1,428	$36
25th Percentile	$66,768	$5,564	$1,284	$32

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