Industrial Engineer salary in Sumter, SC
Based on 16 certified H-1B filings in the Sumter, SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: Manufacturing Engineer
Median salary$100,017
Middle 50%$94.6k–$117.4k
vs. national median−8%comparison median $108,706
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,000 |
| 25th | $94,602 |
| 50th (median) | $100,017 |
| 75th | $117,444 |
| 90th | $125,000 |
Cost of living
Sumter's median Industrial Engineer salary of $100,017 is worth about $113,600 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Sumter = 88.0).
Compared with all workers here
All Industrial Engineers in the Sumter, SC area earned a median of $101,430 in May 2025 (140 employed). The H-1B median here is $100,017, 1% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton | too few | 8 |
| Continental Tire the Americas | too few | 2 |
| e-VAC Magnetics | too few | 2 |
| Sovereign Technologies | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 5 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.