The median annual wage for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in South Carolina is $61,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,480.
Pay spans roughly $42,690 at the 10th percentile to $81,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.45 per hour. An estimated 9,520 people work as industrial machinery mechanics in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $61,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.45 |
| 10th percentile | $42,690 |
| 90th percentile | $81,550 |
| Employment | 9,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.