Solar Engineer Salary in Columbia, SC

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Solar Engineer in Columbia, SC is $102,914. While Salary.com is seeing that Solar Engineer salary in Columbia, SC can go up to $121,929 or down to $86,555, but most earn between $94,351 and $112,867. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Solar Engineer in the United States.

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Average Salary Range for Solar Engineer in Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Solar Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Solar Engineer in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Solar Engineer ranges from $94,351 to $112,867 with the average base salary of $102,914. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $97,702 to $119,355 with the average total cash compensation of $107,343.

View Average Salary for Solar Engineer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $102,914 $94,351 - $112,867
Bonus $4,429 $3,351 - $6,488
Total Pay $107,343 $97,702 - $119,355
* 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.

Solar Engineer Salary Near Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,013 - $108,874 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,962 - $113,598 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,183 - $119,844 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,746 - $109,750 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,247 - $113,939 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,228 - $115,113 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

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

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