Renewable Energy Engineer Salary in Charleston, South Carolina

Renewable Energy Engineer Salary in Charleston, SC

How much does a Renewable Energy Engineer make in Charleston, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Renewable Energy Engineer in Charleston, SC is $87,290. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $82,359 to $94,465, with most professionals earning between $77,869 and $100,997.

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10th Percentile Renewable Energy Engineer Salary $77,869 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Renewable Energy Engineer Salary $82,359 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Renewable Energy Engineer Salary $87,290 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Renewable Energy Engineer Salary $94,465 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Renewable Energy Engineer Salary $100,997 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
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What is a Renewable Energy Engineer ?

Energy engineering or energy systems engineering is a broad field of engineering dealing with energy efficiency, energy services, facility management, plant engineering, environmental compliance and alternative energy technologies. Energy engineering is one of the more recent engineering disciplines to emerge. Energy engineering combines knowledge from the fields of physics, math, and chemistry with economic and environmental engineering practices. Energy engineers apply their skills to increase efficiency and further develop renewable sources of energy. The main job of energy engineers is to...

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    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Renewable Energy Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Nuclear Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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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 Renewable Energy Engineer in Charleston, SC. The base salary for Renewable Energy Engineer ranges from $82,359 to $94,465 with the average base salary of $87,290. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,359 to $94,465 with the average total cash compensation of $87,290.

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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

Renewable Energy Engineer Salary in popular cities: Columbia, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant

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