The median annual wage for Sailors and Marine Oilers in South Carolina is $48,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,060.
Pay spans roughly $30,660 at the 10th percentile to $81,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.49 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as sailors and marine oilers in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $48,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.49 |
| 10th percentile | $30,660 |
| 90th percentile | $81,830 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.