Software developers in Greenville, SC earn a median salary of $121,790, which is 10.4% below the national median of $135,980. The lower figure may reflect differences in cost of living, industry mix, or the types of employers in the area.

All Tech Salaries in Greenville, SC

Role	Median	P25	P75	Employment
Computer Network Architects	$161,170	$123,690	$185,160	390
Nuclear Engineers	$124,690	$97,800	$124,800	150
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$124,550	$97,750	$135,620	50
Software Developers	$121,790	$93,260	$165,970	2,070
Database Architects	$121,610	$96,780	$149,520	250
Computer Hardware Engineers	$119,670	$94,990	$151,400	90
Information Security Analysts	$108,050	$81,520	$135,390	260
Materials Engineers	$106,580	$91,140	$133,160	230
Engineers, All Other	$105,400	$91,000	$137,660	280
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$103,090	$77,660	$132,450	290
Civil Engineers	$102,830	$78,550	$135,810	1,170
Aerospace Engineers	$102,280	$94,070	$133,600	210
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$101,710	$86,170	$127,720	200
Electrical Engineers	$101,620	$83,300	$128,650	690
Mechanical Engineers	$101,570	$84,160	$133,560	1,800
Industrial Engineers	$101,300	$82,240	$124,920	2,670
Computer Systems Analysts	$99,830	$77,860	$122,570	1,120
Computer Programmers	$99,520	$76,620	$107,610	130
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$96,960	$69,350	$110,600	210
Computer Occupations, All Other	$96,130	$61,280	$128,900	550
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$95,740	$80,010	$117,130	650
Environmental Engineers	$93,930	$73,050	$126,620	70
Data Scientists	$91,490	$76,480	$112,580	660
Chemical Engineers	$86,820	$80,860	$119,590	60
Database Administrators	$86,800	$73,020	$105,760	180
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$80,540	$58,170	$98,520	140
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$77,120	$64,300	$77,150	70
Web Developers	$75,390	$56,390	$98,990	110
Computer Network Support Specialists	$75,360	$58,290	$94,330	400
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$73,790	$56,550	$79,540	820
Operations Research Analysts	$73,280	$58,600	$93,400	250
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$72,890	$53,910	$86,490	30
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$69,580	$60,310	$75,780	390
Mechanical Drafters	$66,170	$61,190	$98,140	180
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$62,480	$47,470	$80,930	280
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$62,260	$53,930	$78,110	450
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$58,520	$51,480	$78,630	30
Surveyors	$58,250	$49,770	$74,920	170
Statisticians	$56,610	$49,520	$87,360	40
Computer User Support Specialists	$51,880	$41,200	$65,290	1,690
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$49,830	$45,840	$62,870	360
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$43,740	$39,690	$56,050	280

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest paying tech jobs in Greenville, SC?

The highest paying tech jobs in Greenville, SC are Computer Network Architects ($161,170 median), Nuclear Engineers ($124,690 median), Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors ($124,550 median). These figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 OEWS data.

How much do software engineers make in Greenville, SC?

Software developers in Greenville, SC earn a median salary of $121,790, with salaries ranging from $93,260 at the 25th percentile to $165,970 at the 75th percentile. Approximately 2,070 software developers are employed in the area.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. This data reflects occupational employment and wage estimates and may not capture total compensation including equity, bonuses, or benefits.