Best CNC Machinist Schools in South Carolina (2026)

Comparing CNC machinist schools in Programs, South Carolina starts with the local labor market and the credentials each program offers. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $57,970 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Programs Quick Facts

MetricValueSource
State median annual wage$57,970BLS OEWS, May 2025
State employment3,790 workersBLS OEWS, May 2025
South Carolina location quotient0.89BLS OEWS, May 2025

What You’ll Find Below

The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Programs. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the South Carolina figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.


Cnc-Machinist Salary in U.S.

Median Salary $58,750 $28.24/hr
Average Salary $59,320 $28.52/hr

Salary Range

$39,200 10th pctl
$58,750 Median
$80,010 90th pctl
10th Percentile $39,200 $18.85/hr
25th Percentile $47,570 $22.87/hr
75th Percentile $67,700 $32.55/hr
90th Percentile $80,010 $38.47/hr

Employment & Outlook

Total Employed287,050
Growth (2024-2034)0.0%
Annual Openings29,500
Jobs per 1,0001.8

Machinists (51-4041) • BLS OEWS, May 2025 • bls.gov/oes


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