Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers Salary in South Carolina

Elevator and escalator installers and repairers in South Carolina earn the most in Myrtle Beach (average $94,970 a year) and the least in Columbia ($87,330), across the 2 South Carolina metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the elevator and escalator installers and repairers average at $90,300 and the median at $90,860 for 540 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $109,820.

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers average salary by city in South Carolina

Myrtle Beach$94,970
Columbia$87,330

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Myrtle Beach	$94,970	$93,360	$76,190	$71,660	94
Columbia	$87,330	$80,830	$65,180	$66,792	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary in other states

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers salary by city and state

More about pay in South Carolina

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 47-4021.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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