Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| South Carolina | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $50,490 | $55,179 | -8% |
| Median hourly wage | $24.27 | $26.53 | -8% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $53,885.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Solar Installer in South Carolina is $50,490, or about $24.27 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Solar Installers is $55,179. South Carolina is -8% below the national median.
Entry-level solar installers in South Carolina typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With N/A solar installer jobs on record and a median salary of $50,490, South Carolina offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.