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Audio and Video Technicians Licensing in South Carolina

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for audio and video technicians in South Carolina, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audio and Video Technicians in South Carolina

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    SC Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $46,890 median (14% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #36 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet South Carolina eligibility requirements for Audio and Video Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit the application to SC Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in South Carolina

With a median salary of $46,890, Audio and Video Technicianss in South Carolina earn 14% below the national median of $54,830. South Carolina ranks #36 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,186

Median annual salary

$46,890

Hourly estimate

$22.54
14% below national median

Difference: -$7,940

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$32,120
  • P2525th percentile$42,050
  • P50Median$46,890
  • P7575th percentile$72,890
  • P9090th percentile$91,640

State vs National Median

State: $46,890
National: $54,830

Total employment: 650 | Annual openings: N/A

Audio and Video Technicians Salary Ranking

#36 of 50 statesfor Audio and Video Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New Jersey$75,220
#2Washington$73,160
#3Delaware$69,310
#4New York$63,640
#5Connecticut$63,000

Nearby States Comparison

Audio and Video Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
South Carolina$46,890Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
North Carolina$43,870Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Georgia$51,000Degree requiredState exam required5-18 years

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
South Carolina78HighBoard-specific review required.
North Carolina50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Georgia33LowLimited or restricted active licensing status. State-specific exam conditions may apply.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

SC Board of Nursing

110 Centerview Drive Kingstree Bldg. Suite 202, PO Box 12367, Columbia, SC, 29211-2367

Phone: 8038964550

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Audio and Video Technicians in South Carolina?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Audio and Video Technicians salary in South Carolina?

The median annual salary for Audio and Video Technicianss in South Carolina is $46,890. Salaries range from $32,120 (10th percentile) to $91,640 (90th percentile).

How does the Audio and Video Technicians salary in South Carolina compare to the national average?

Audio and Video Technicianss in South Carolina earn 14% below the national median of $54,830, with a state median of $46,890.

How many Audio and Video Technicianss work in South Carolina?

South Carolina employs approximately 650 Audio and Video Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Audio and Video Technicians license to South Carolina from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Audio and Video Technicianss in South Carolina?

The licensing agency is SC Board of Nursing. Review agency details at http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Nursing/.

How often do you renew a Audio and Video Technicians license in South Carolina?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.