Piping Engineer Salary in Charleston, South Carolina

How much does a Piping Engineer make in Charleston, SC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Piping Engineer in Charleston, SC is $74,412. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,390 to $80,671, with most professionals earning between $64,818 and $86,369.

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Piping Engineer

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Common responsibilities of a Piping Engineer

Developing the basis for satisfactory design and acceptance of mechanical and electromechanical systems and products through regulatory body submittals, design review, material procurement, installation, commissioning and delivery.

May 18, 2023

Participates in the Quality Improvement Process, including improving communications with Department or Project personnel.

March 13, 2023

Create technical inquiry specifications and perform technical bid evaluation for purchasing piping commodities.

March 19, 2023

Performs stress analysis, prepares piping specifications and engineering specifications and ensures conformance to all Codes and procedures related to engineering functions, labor reporting and systems reporting.

March 22, 2023

Review and preparation for PTTH (Pressure Temperature Time History) associated with application of new design requirement and the analysis of environment fatigue factor.

April 05, 2023

Prepares the piping material specification, valve specification, piping design specification, criteria for pipe supporting and pipe support specification by using and modifying suitably the MODEC corporate specifications to match the project specific requirements.

April 18, 2023

Maintains records of costs and quantity information, evaluates data, and prepares applicable reports as requested by project management utilizing established, standardized automation tools.

May 07, 2023

Provide leadership by learning, developing, and coordinating new techniques, standardizing procedures, and providing technical instruction and mentoring to department staff.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Piping Engineer in Charleston, SC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

69390

80671

74412

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70936

83387

76339

What is the average salary for Piping Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Piping Engineer in Charleston, SC. The base salary for Piping Engineer ranges from $69,390 to $80,671 with the average base salary of $74,412. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,936 to $83,387 with the average total cash compensation of $76,339.

View Average Salary for Piping Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,412	$69,390 - $80,671
Bonus	$1,926	$1,545 - $2,716
Total Pay	$76,339	$70,936 - $83,387

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Piping Engineer Salary Near Charleston, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE North Charleston, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,364 - $80,640	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Mount Pleasant, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,364 - $80,640	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Goose Creek, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,262 - $80,521	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,057 - $80,284	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Hilton Head Island, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,192 - $79,277	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,315 - $75,932	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC

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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 Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline and is located on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had an estimated population of 134,875 in 2017. The estimated population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorche...

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