The median annual wage for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects in South Carolina is $119,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $118,370.
Pay spans roughly $82,720 at the 10th percentile to $150,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $57.69 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as marine engineers and naval architects in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $119,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $118,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $57.69 |
| 10th percentile | $82,720 |
| 90th percentile | $150,360 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.