How much does a Flight Test Engineer make in Charleston, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Flight Test Engineer in Charleston, SC is $79,675. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $69,109 to a high of $89,459, with most professionals earning between $74,144 and $84,797.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Flight Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $69,109 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $74,144 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $79,675 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $84,797 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $89,459 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25% $74,144 10% $69,109 90% $89,459 75% $84,797 $79,675 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Flight Test Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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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 Flight Test Engineer in Charleston, SC. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $74,144 to $84,797 with the average base salary of $79,675. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,474 to $87,493 with the average total cash compensation of $81,624.

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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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