DOL Median (South Carolina)
$47,509
vs National
+21.8%
National: $39,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,852
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$47,509
+21.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$39,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Technicians in South Carolina earns $47,509 in nominal terms, which is 21.8% above the national average of $39,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,852 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in South Carolina
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH ISLAND PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT | $59,657 | 2 |
| StarChem, LLC | $35,360 | 1 |
| SC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL | $32,429 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Chemical Technicians
South Plainfield, NE · $117,600East Hanover, NE · $87,600Tarrytown, NE · $75,200Westbury, NE · $68,099Bethesda, MD · $67,000Top-Paying Roles in South Carolina
Neurologists · $350,000Orthodontists · $325,000Medical and Health Services Managers · $250,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $239,200Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · $165,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Chemical Technicians make in South Carolina?
The median Chemical Technicians salary in South Carolina is $47,509 based on 4 DOL filings.
Is South Carolina a good place to work as a Chemical Technicians?
A Chemical Technicians in South Carolina earns 21.8% more than the national median of $39,000, or $49,852 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.