As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Charleston, SC is $101,449, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,951 weekly, or $8,454 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Charleston, SC vary widely, spanning from $87,769 to $116,595. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,288) and 75th percentile ($109,377), while top earners (90th percentile) make $116,595 per year. This $15,089 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Charleston Automation Developer often earn 1.3% lower than national averages. However, Charleston currently ranks 560 statewide for Automation Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $87,769 Charleston, SC October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $94,288 Charleston, SC October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $101,449 Charleston, SC October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $109,377 Charleston, SC October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $116,595 Charleston, SC October 01, 2026
25% $94,288 10% $87,769 90% $116,595 75% $109,377 $101,449 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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

Automation Developer Salary in popular cities: Columbia, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant

Skills associated with Automation Developer: Automation, Create