SOC 17-3022 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations · May 2025
How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is $49,830. The 10th percentile is $39,040 and the 90th percentile is $78,080. Employment is 360.
Median annual wage
$49,830
- 10th percentile
- $39,040
- 25th percentile
- $45,840
- Median
- $49,830
- 75th percentile
- $62,870
- 90th percentile
- $78,080
- Mean
- $56,210
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $39,040 and the 90th percentile is $78,080. The difference is $39,040, which is 78.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $45,840 to the 75th at $62,870, covers $17,030.
The mean annual wage is $56,210, which sits above the median of $49,830. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC median is 23.3% lower than the national median of $64,950 for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $53,431, which is 17.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 7.2% lower than the South Carolina median of $53,710.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 93.260, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $49,830 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians at $53,431 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
22 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ranks 16th of 23 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Spartanburg, SC is 34 miles away, with a median of $48,220 and employment of 60. That median is 3.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,959, against $53,431 here.
- Asheville, NC is 65 miles away, with a median of $61,430 and employment of 150. That median is 23.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,654, against $53,431 here.
- Athens-Clarke County, GA is 69 miles away, with a median of $44,200 and employment of 50. That median is 11.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,352, against $53,431 here.
Employment share
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC (360 of 434,900). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (68,520 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.88 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC · Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is $49,830. The 10th percentile is $39,040 and the 90th percentile is $78,080. Employment is 360.
How does that compare with the national median for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians?
The local median is 23.3% lower than the national median of $64,950.
What is Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 93.260, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $49,830 is $53,431. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC compare with nearby metros for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians?
Spartanburg, SC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 34 miles away, at $48,220. Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ranks 16th of 23 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.