Turnover Cost: Assemblers and Fabricators, South Carolina

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Assemblers and Fabricators population in South Carolina, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Assemblers and Fabricators · South Carolina, United States

$24,000 – $95,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $47,940 for Assemblers and Fabricators in South Carolina, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Assemblers and Fabricators compares in South Carolina, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
  • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
  • Assemblers and Fabricators
  • Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
  • Waiters and Waitresses

What this means

With an annual mean wage of $47,940, Assemblers and Fabricators in South Carolina represent a meaningful investment when they depart. Replacing one costs an estimated $24,000 to $95,900 based on SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement multiple. The estimate covers recruiting, training, and productivity loss during onboarding.

Estimated cost of turnover: Assemblers and Fabricators vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in South Carolina, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureAssemblers and FabricatorsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$47,940$79,075

Related benchmarks

BenchmarkAccountants and Auditors, South Carolina, United StatesEstimated cost of turnover: $85,390 (2025-may).BenchmarkAutomotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, South Carolina, United StatesEstimated cost of turnover: $52,420 (2025-may).BenchmarkComputer Network Architects, South Carolina, United StatesEstimated cost of turnover: $136,370 (2025-may).BenchmarkComputer Network Support Specialists, South Carolina, United StatesEstimated cost of turnover: $80,860 (2025-may).