What are the main factors that influence an Area EHS Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Area EHS Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Area EHS Manager roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Area EHS Manager's salary?

An Area EHS Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $70,398 for beginners, reaching about $107,687 at mid-level, and approach $143,048 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Area EHS Manager?

Area EHS Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Area EHS Manager roles are District of Columbia $106,577, California $106,173, Massachusetts $104,758. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Area EHS Manager roles make?

Salaries for Area EHS Manager level roles vary by specialization: EHS Administrator V: $155,790; EHS Compliance Specialist V: $155,753; EHS Compliance Senior Manager: $139,390; EHS Senior Manager: $139,353; EHS Compliance Manager: $121,700.

Area EHS Manager Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Area EHS Manager make in South Carolina? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Area EHS Manager in South Carolina is $90,194 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, an Area EHS Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,391
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,755 to $100,766
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,982

10% $75,982

50% (Median) $90,194

90% $110,391

Area EHS Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,766	$8,397	$1,938	$48
Average	$90,194	$7,516	$1,735	$43
25th Percentile	$82,755	$6,896	$1,591	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Area EHS Manager Salaries

An Area EHS Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Area EHS Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Area EHS Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,398
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,992
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,687
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,297
Expert (over 8 years): $143,048

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Project Manager I	less than 1 year	$70,398
Area EHS Manager	1-2 years	$87,992
Project Manager III	2-4 years	$107,687
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$121,297
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$143,048

How Do Area EHS Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Area EHS Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,577.
California: $106,173.
Massachusetts: $104,758.

District of Columbia $106,577 California $106,173 Massachusetts $104,758 Washington $104,373 New Jersey $104,334 Alaska $104,200 Connecticut $102,871 New York $102,332

Hawaii $100,609 Rhode Island $99,801 Maryland $99,252 Minnesota $98,501 Colorado $98,212 Illinois $98,116 Oregon $97,750 Delaware $97,481

New Hampshire $97,311 Virginia $96,932 Pennsylvania $95,825 Nevada $95,267 North Dakota $95,084 Michigan $94,795 Wisconsin $94,689 Vermont $94,478

Texas $93,890 Maine $93,852 Arizona $93,794 Ohio $93,727 Georgia $92,841 Indiana $92,398 Wyoming $92,312 Utah $92,177

Iowa $92,119 Kansas $91,657 Louisiana $91,522 North Carolina $91,474 Missouri $91,455 Florida $91,080 Montana $90,877 Nebraska $90,685

Kentucky $90,579 South Carolina $90,194 Tennessee $89,953 Idaho $89,857 New Mexico $89,154 Oklahoma $89,000 Alabama $88,433 South Dakota $87,480

Arkansas $86,960 West Virginia $86,681 Mississippi $85,843

Top Paying Cities for Area EHS Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Spartanburg: $89,867
Boiling Springs: $89,871
Arcadia: $89,867

Spartanburg, SC $89,867

Boiling Springs, SC $89,871

Arcadia, SC $89,867

Buffalo, SC $89,446

Campobello, SC $89,256

Chesnee, SC $89,623

Clifton, SC $89,855

Clinton, SC $88,439

Converse, SC $89,877

Cowpens, SC $89,748

Cross Anchor, SC $89,243

Cross Hill, SC $87,665

Drayton, SC $89,869

Duncan, SC $89,647

Enoree, SC $89,275

Fairforest, SC $89,867

Fingerville, SC $89,534

Gaffney, SC $89,987

Glendale, SC $89,890

Alcolu, SC $85,162

Ballentine, SC $88,825

Bamberg, SC $86,875

Batesburg, SC $88,000

Bethune, SC $87,095

Bishopville, SC $86,150

Blackstock, SC $89,429

Blair, SC $88,811

Blythewood, SC $88,689

Bowman, SC $86,868

Camden, SC $87,619

Cameron, SC $86,696

Carlisle, SC $89,104

Cassatt, SC $87,057

Cayce, SC $88,904

Chapin, SC $88,513

Chappells, SC $87,330

Cope, SC $87,146

Cordova, SC $87,376

Dalzell, SC $85,919

Davis Station, SC $85,898

Denmark, SC $87,080

Eastover, SC $87,789

Elgin, SC $88,463

Elliott, SC $85,842

Elloree, SC $86,740

Eutawville, SC $87,235

Gable, SC $85,165

Gadsden, SC $87,794

Gaston, SC $88,700

Gilbert, SC $88,399

Great Falls, SC $90,028

Greeleyville, SC $86,131

Heath Springs, SC $89,413

Holly Hill, SC $87,102

Hopkins, SC $88,638

Horatio, SC $87,048

Irmo, SC $88,707

Jenkinsville, SC $88,662

Kershaw, SC $87,791

Lamar, SC $86,214

Leesville, SC $88,239

Lexington, SC $88,786

Liberty Hill, SC $88,799

Little Mountain, SC $88,456

Lugoff, SC $88,059

Lydia, SC $86,317

Lynchburg, SC $85,599

Ehrhardt, SC $86,332

Lodge, SC $86,351

Mc Bee, SC $87,183

Manning, SC $85,610

Mayesville, SC $85,212

Monetta, SC $87,907

Neeses, SC $87,775

Newberry, SC $87,875

New Zion, SC $85,466

North, SC $87,967

Norway, SC $87,287

Olanta, SC $86,022

Orangeburg, SC $87,149

Peak, SC $88,603

Pelion, SC $88,345

Pinewood, SC $85,863

New Ellenton, SC $88,653

Allendale, SC $87,010

Barnwell, SC $87,452

Hilda, SC $87,173

Bath, SC $89,077

Blackville, SC $87,190

Bradley, SC $87,497

Clarks Hill, SC $88,765

Clearwater, SC $89,077

Edgefield, SC $88,355

Elko, SC $87,632

Fairfax, SC $86,725

Gloverville, SC $89,013

Graniteville, SC $88,969

Jackson, SC $88,947

Johnston, SC $88,174

Langley, SC $89,054

Mc Cormick, SC $87,705

Martin, SC $87,179

Modoc, SC $88,435

Montmorenci, SC $88,480

Mount Carmel, SC $87,098

North Augusta, SC $89,077

Beech Island, SC $89,077

Olar, SC $86,815

Parksville, SC $88,278

Plum Branch, SC $88,184

Sycamore, SC $86,786

Trenton, SC $88,601

Troy, SC $87,940

Ulmer, SC $86,768

Vaucluse, SC $88,905

Warrenville, SC $88,996

Williston, SC $87,867

Windsor, SC $88,137

Beaufort, SC $88,259

Ladys Island, SC $87,953

Okatie, SC $88,720

Bluffton, SC $89,101

Brunson, SC $86,473

Coosawhatchie, SC $88,044

Crocketville, SC $86,714

Dale, SC $87,738

Daufuskie Island, SC $89,177

Early Branch, SC $87,240

Estill, SC $87,188

Saint Helena Island, SC $88,133

Furman, SC $87,423

Garnett, SC $87,833

Gifford, SC $86,878

Hampton, SC $86,842

Hilton Head Island, SC $88,764

Hardeeville, SC $89,303

Islandton, SC $86,508

Lobeco, SC $87,794

Luray, SC $86,551

Miley, SC $86,409

Pineland, SC $87,893

Port Royal, SC $88,356

Ridgeland, SC $88,406

Scotia, SC $87,436

Seabrook, SC $87,706

Sheldon, SC $88,134

Tillman, SC $88,312

Varnville, SC $87,046

Yemassee, SC $87,334

Clemson, SC $88,407

Cleveland, SC $88,558

Conestee, SC $89,080

Donalds, SC $88,335

Inman, SC $89,655

Joanna, SC $88,147

Jonesville, SC $89,691

Kinards, SC $87,534

Landrum, SC $88,710

Laurens, SC $88,433

Lockhart, SC $89,717

Lyman, SC $89,359

Mayo, SC $89,728

Moore, SC $89,857

Mountville, SC $87,793

Pacolet, SC $89,745

Pacolet Mills, SC $89,765

Pauline, SC $89,685

Reidville, SC $89,597

Roebuck, SC $89,824

Startex, SC $89,815

Una, SC $89,867

Union, SC $89,365

Waterloo, SC $87,988

Wellford, SC $89,791

White Stone, SC $89,882

Woodruff, SC $89,497

Charleston, SC $91,407

Charleston Afb, SC $91,407

North Charleston, SC $91,407

Hanahan, SC $91,407

Adams Run, SC $90,004

Awendaw, SC $90,593

Bethera, SC $89,615

Bonneau, SC $88,692

Branchville, SC $86,743

Canadys, SC $87,686

Cordesville, SC $90,114

Cottageville, SC $89,377

Cross, SC $87,662

Dorchester, SC $88,486

Edisto Island, SC $89,739

Due West, SC $87,973

Easley, SC $88,947

Fair Play, SC $87,748

Fountain Inn, SC $88,859

Gray Court, SC $88,709

Greenwood, SC $87,683

Greer, SC $89,042

Hodges, SC $87,943

Honea Path, SC $88,516

Iva, SC $87,682

La France, SC $88,484

Liberty, SC $88,713

Long Creek, SC $87,220

Lowndesville, SC $87,714

Marietta, SC $88,707

Mauldin, SC $89,045

Mountain Rest, SC $87,431

Newry, SC $88,252

Ninety Six, SC $87,569

Norris, SC $88,578

Pelzer, SC $88,837

Pendleton, SC $88,528

Pickens, SC $88,621

Seneca, SC $88,231

Piedmont, SC $88,977

Richland, SC $87,966

Salem, SC $88,053

Sandy Springs, SC $88,410

Simpsonville, SC $88,906

Six Mile, SC $88,398

Slater, SC $88,830

Starr, SC $88,068

Sunset, SC $88,326

Tamassee, SC $87,659

Taylors, SC $88,970

Tigerville, SC $88,811

Townville, SC $88,118

Travelers Rest, SC $88,814

Walhalla, SC $87,847

Ware Shoals, SC $88,469

Westminster, SC $87,595

West Union, SC $88,079

Williamston, SC $88,729

Blacksburg, SC $90,817

Bowling Green, SC $92,095

Catawba, SC $92,180

Chester, SC $90,883

Fort Mill, SC $92,138

Chesterfield, SC $87,265

Clover, SC $92,144

Edgemoor, SC $92,155

Fort Lawn, SC $91,323

Hickory Grove, SC $90,211

Jefferson, SC $87,584

Lancaster, SC $90,897

Lando, SC $92,010

Mc Connells, SC $91,707

Mount Croghan, SC $87,708

Pageland, SC $89,250

Richburg, SC $91,256

Rock Hill, SC $92,764

Ruby, SC $87,513

Sharon, SC $90,545

Smyrna, SC $90,666

Van Wyck, SC $92,067

York, SC $91,925

Aiken, SC $88,578

Folly Beach, SC $91,407

Walterboro, SC $87,778

Williams, SC $86,803

Florence, SC $86,575

Andrews, SC $86,735

Aynor, SC $86,497

Bennettsville, SC $86,284

Blenheim, SC $86,393

Cades, SC $85,818

Centenary, SC $86,210

Cheraw, SC $87,197

Clio, SC $86,261

Conway, SC $86,493

Coward, SC $86,396

Darlington, SC $86,555

Dillon, SC $86,272

Effingham, SC $86,533

Fork, SC $86,247

Galivants Ferry, SC $86,479

Green Sea, SC $86,364

Gresham, SC $86,295

Hamer, SC $86,403

Hartsville, SC $86,598

Hemingway, SC $86,422

Johnsonville, SC $86,098

Kingstree, SC $86,484

Lake City, SC $86,022

Lake View, SC $86,412

Lane, SC $86,659

Latta, SC $86,388

Little River, SC $86,958

Little Rock, SC $86,344

Longs, SC $86,701

Loris, SC $86,457

Mc Coll, SC $86,637

Marion, SC $86,324

Myrtle Beach, SC $86,719

Minturn, SC $86,277

Mullins, SC $86,274

Murrells Inlet, SC $86,510

Nesmith, SC $86,377

Nichols, SC $86,338

North Myrtle Beach, SC $86,938

Pamplico, SC $86,308

Patrick, SC $87,146

Pawleys Island, SC $86,364

Rains, SC $86,298

Salters, SC $86,669

Scranton, SC $86,246

Sellers, SC $86,364

Society Hill, SC $86,329

Tatum, SC $86,610

Wallace, SC $86,896

Greenville, SC $89,077

Abbeville, SC $87,621

Anderson, SC $88,459

Belton, SC $88,585

Calhoun Falls, SC $87,282

Central, SC $88,488

Georgetown, SC $86,656

Goose Creek, SC $91,176

Green Pond, SC $88,713

Grover, SC $87,628

Harleyville, SC $87,427

Hollywood, SC $90,464

Huger, SC $90,313

Isle Of Palms, SC $91,390

Jacksonboro, SC $89,318

Jamestown, SC $89,019

Johns Island, SC $91,407

Ladson, SC $90,953

Mc Clellanville, SC $89,085

Moncks Corner, SC $89,662

Mount Pleasant, SC $91,407

Pineville, SC $86,930

Pinopolis, SC $88,654

Ravenel, SC $91,031

Reevesville, SC $86,986

Ridgeville, SC $89,749

Round O, SC $89,008

Ruffin, SC $86,944

Russellville, SC $87,249

Saint George, SC $87,498

Saint Stephen, SC $87,265

Smoaks, SC $86,742

Sullivans Island, SC $91,407

Summerville, SC $90,256

Wadmalaw Island, SC $90,883

Pomaria, SC $88,569

Gramling, SC $89,300

Prosperity, SC $88,287

Rembert, SC $86,667

Ridge Spring, SC $88,104

Ridgeway, SC $88,576

Rion, SC $88,711

Rowesville, SC $86,974

Saint Matthews, SC $87,508

Salley, SC $87,862

Saluda, SC $87,572

Santee, SC $87,078

Sardinia, SC $85,503

Silverstreet, SC $87,435

Springfield, SC $87,634

State Park, SC $88,902

Summerton, SC $86,317

Sumter, SC $85,112

Shaw A F B, SC $85,720

Swansea, SC $88,421

Timmonsville, SC $86,453

Turbeville, SC $85,539

Vance, SC $87,132

Wagener, SC $87,882

Ward, SC $87,901

Wedgefield, SC $86,123

West Columbia, SC $88,904

Westville, SC $87,784

White Rock, SC $88,613

Whitmire, SC $87,929

Winnsboro, SC $88,930

Columbia, SC $88,904

Area EHS Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Area EHS Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Area EHS Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Area EHS Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Area EHS Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$103,723	$50.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$101,919	$49.0	13%
Biotechnology	$99,213	$48.0	10%
Software & Networking	$99,213	$48.0	10%
Internet	$98,311	$47.0	9%

Area EHS Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Area EHS Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$82,755

Average $90,194/year

$100,766

$6,896

Average $7,516/month

$8,397

$1,591

Average $1,735/week

$1,938

$40

Average $43/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,766	$8,397	$1,938	$48
Average	$90,194	$7,516	$1,735	$43
25th Percentile	$82,755	$6,896	$1,591	$40

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