As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Diesel Engineer in Mount Pleasant, SC is $112,693, equivalent to $54 per hour, $2,167 weekly, or $9,391 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Diesel Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Diesel Engineer in Mount Pleasant, SC vary widely, spanning from $90,020 to $128,243. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($100,825) and 75th percentile ($120,833), while top earners (90th percentile) make $128,243 per year. This $20,008 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or FOCUS, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mount Pleasant Diesel Engineer often earn 1.3% lower than national averages. However, Mount Pleasant currently ranks 562 statewide for Diesel Engineer 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
Diesel Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $90,020 Mount Pleasant, SC September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $100,825 Mount Pleasant, SC September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $112,693 Mount Pleasant, SC September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $120,833 Mount Pleasant, SC September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $128,243 Mount Pleasant, SC September 01, 2026
25% $100,825 10% $90,020 90% $128,243 75% $120,833 $112,693 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Diesel Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Mount Pleasant, South Carolina    Mount Pleasant is a large suburban town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It is the fourth largest municipality and largest town in....More

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

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