The median annual wage for Computer Hardware Engineers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $120,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $125,350.
Pay spans roughly $82,620 at the 10th percentile to $178,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $58.08 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as computer hardware engineers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $120,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $125,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $58.08 |
| 10th percentile | $82,620 |
| 90th percentile | $178,610 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.