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Electronics Assembler Salary in South Carolina (2026)

$46,210 /year median

$22.22 per hour · take-home ≈ $37,694/year ($3,141/month) for a single filer

South Carolina ranks 18th of 48 states for Electronics Assembler pay, with a median about 2% above the national average. Of the 4,670 Electronics Assembler jobs BLS counts in South Carolina, the typical worker earns $46,210 a year — though pay ranges from $35,360 for newcomers to $57,430 at the top.

Electronics Assembler pay range in South Carolina

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $35,360 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $40,280 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $46,210 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $49,140 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $57,430 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 4,670 Electronics Assembler jobs in South Carolina (occupation code 51-2028, “Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers”).

Gross vs. take-home in South Carolina

A median Electronics Assembler salary of $46,210 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus South Carolina state income tax, a single filer keeps about $37,694 — an effective tax rate of 18.4%.

Gross (median)$46,210
Federal income tax−$3,365
Social Security + Medicare−$3,535
South Carolina state income tax−$1,616
Take-home (annual)$37,694
Take-home (monthly)$3,141

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free South Carolina paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Electronics Assembler make in South Carolina?
The median Electronics Assembler salary in South Carolina is $46,210 per year ($22.22 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $40,280 and $49,140.
What is the take-home pay for a Electronics Assembler in South Carolina?
On the median salary of $46,210, a single filer in South Carolina takes home about $37,694 per year ($3,141 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.4%.
How many Electronics Assembler jobs are there in South Carolina?
BLS counts 4,670 Electronics Assembler jobs in South Carolina in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified South Carolina state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for South Carolina.