SOC 11-9041 · Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro

Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary in Myrtle Beach, SC

The average salary for architectural and engineering managers in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is $168,010 a year ($80.77 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $152,050: half of the 30 people in this job in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($183,163).

$168,010average per year

$80.77 / hourMedian $152,050Take-home ≈ $118,314

  • $114K10th
  • $138K25th
  • $152KMedian
  • $202K75th
  • $231K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-8%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 7South Carolina metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Myrtle Beach

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $114,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $230,840 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Myrtle Beach earn between $138,330 and $202,250.

  • $114K10th
  • $138K25th
  • $152KMedian
  • $202K75th
  • $231K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$168,010$14,001$80.77
Median$152,050$12,671$73.10
Entry level (25th percentile)$138,330$11,528$66.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$202,250$16,854$97.24

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Myrtle Beach

On the average salary of $168,010, a single filer in Myrtle Beach takes home about $118,314 a year, or $9,859 a month and $4,551 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Myrtle Beach a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Myrtle Beach area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $168,010 buys what about $179,417 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Myrtle Beach ($37,930). A typical home costs $340,239, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other South Carolina cities

Myrtle Beach ranks 4th of 7 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($180,210).

All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in South Carolina

Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Myrtle Beach: questions

How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Myrtle Beach?

$80.77 an hour on average, and $73.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Myrtle Beach?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $114,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $138,330, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Myrtle Beach?

About $118,314 a year ($9,859 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $168,010.

Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Myrtle Beach than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($183,163).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (34820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.15, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.15).

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