As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Greenville, SC is $84,421, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,623 weekly, or $7,035 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Embedded Systems Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Embedded Systems Engineer in Greenville, SC vary widely, spanning from $70,740 to $97,566. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,259) and 75th percentile ($91,301), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,566 per year. This $14,042 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Risk Management or Operating System, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Greenville Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 1.2% lower than national averages. However, Greenville currently ranks 666 statewide for Embedded Systems 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
Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $70,740 Greenville, SC June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $77,259 Greenville, SC June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $84,421 Greenville, SC June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $91,301 Greenville, SC June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $97,566 Greenville, SC June 01, 2026
25% $77,259 10% $70,740 90% $97,566 75% $91,301 $84,421 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Embedded Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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About Greenville, South Carolina    Greenville is located at 34°50′40″N 82°23′8″W / 34.84444°N 82.38556°W / 34.84444; -82.38556 (34.844313, −82.385428), roughly equidistant between At....More

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