Salaries in Northeastern South Carolina

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area • 293 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Family Medicine Physicians $419,01060
      Physicians, All Other $350,420100
      Software Developers $161,380180
      Dentists, General $155,82060
      Chief Executives $142,54080
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $135,52050
      Marketing Managers $132,98060
      Pharmacists $129,530210
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $121,66040
      Nurse Practitioners $117,040190
      Financial Managers $115,810200
      Data Scientists $114,30060
      Physician Assistants $109,99050
      Industrial Production Managers $108,020260
      Managers, All Other $107,34080
      Electrical Engineers $105,19040
      Human Resources Managers $104,71050
      Administrative Services Managers $103,31070
      Sales Managers $103,210100
      Veterinarians $102,69050
      Physical Therapists $100,82090
      Personal Financial Advisors $99,21030
      Construction Managers $99,100100
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $98,58080
      Lawyers $97,440170
      Industrial Engineers $97,120180
      Computer Occupations, All Other $95,22050
      Medical and Health Services Managers $94,990250
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $94,750270
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $92,38050
      Facilities Managers $92,37050
      Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $90,44040
      General and Operations Managers $89,9901,060
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $87,78040
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $87,05040
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $85,74040
      Occupational Therapists $84,98040
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $82,360120
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $81,85050
      Project Management Specialists $81,500200
      Management Analysts $80,490110
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $79,850100
      Speech-Language Pathologists $78,90050
      Civil Engineers $78,84080
      Mechanical Engineers $78,410120
      Dental Hygienists $78,36090
      Financial and Investment Analysts $78,27070
      Registered Nurses $77,6401,190
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $77,37080
      Computer Systems Analysts $77,13060
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $76,740350
      Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $76,24040
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $75,64040
      Respiratory Therapists $74,70060
      Power Plant Operators $74,66070
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $74,13070
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,760740
      Physical Therapist Assistants $73,42060
      Instructional Coordinators $72,91080
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $70,160360
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $69,350280
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $68,30050
      Chefs and Head Cooks $68,11090
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $66,34050
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $66,22050
      Accountants and Auditors $66,000350
      Human Resources Specialists $64,620280
      School Psychologists $64,61040
      Social and Community Service Managers $64,21090
      Healthcare Social Workers $64,13090
      Logisticians $64,110120
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $63,57070
      Cost Estimators $63,46040
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $63,33030
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $62,280160
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $62,16030
      Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $61,680260
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,32070
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,100680
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $61,100460
      Tool and Die Makers $60,91040
      Food Service Managers $60,760140
      Machinists $60,630220
      Postal Service Clerks $60,59090
      Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $60,420130
      Compliance Officers $59,760120
      Millwrights $59,64040
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $59,50050
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,450
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,350110
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $59,300190
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,9101,490
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $58,74070
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $58,650110
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $58,590140
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $58,460480
      Electricians $58,020210
      Massage Therapists $57,80040
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $57,21040
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $56,420470
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $55,850400
      Lodging Managers $55,75040
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $55,540110
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $55,31090
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $53,700170
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $53,160790
      Loan Officers $52,860180
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $52,53090
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $52,2901,490
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $52,210330
      Public Relations Specialists $52,00040
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $51,99070
      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $51,49040
      Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,78070
      Sheet Metal Workers $49,92030
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $49,900670
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $49,88040
      Computer User Support Specialists $49,770130
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $49,740290
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $49,30030
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $49,26040
      Insulation Workers, Mechanical $49,15040
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $49,05050
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $48,860210
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $48,79050
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $48,790100
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $48,66060
      Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $48,58050
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $48,570280
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,210280
      Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $48,12040
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $48,090110
      Construction and Building Inspectors $48,06050
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $47,870220
      Paramedics $47,840130
      Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $47,71040
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $47,50070
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,22070
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,170450
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,040170
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $46,880270
      Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $46,88040
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $46,54040
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $46,44090
      Training and Development Specialists $46,280130
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $46,28060
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,190270
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $46,16050
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $46,050190
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $45,44070
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $45,40080
      Logging Equipment Operators $45,330260
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $45,150140
      Crane and Tower Operators $45,02050
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $44,93070
      Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $44,65040
      Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,61040
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $44,170810
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,9201,200
      Real Estate Sales Agents $43,540
      Carpenters $43,330160
      Billing and Posting Clerks $42,890230
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $42,760110
      Bill and Account Collectors $42,750120
      Insurance Sales Agents $42,430130
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $42,350690
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,310650
      Community Health Workers $42,12030
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $42,120100
      Dental Assistants $42,100150
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $41,7701,400
      Financial Specialists, All Other $41,40040
      Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $41,040140
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $40,710300
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $40,570120
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $40,520390
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,490420
      Tutors $40,46040
      Medical Records Specialists $40,25070
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $40,230500
      Highway Maintenance Workers $40,16070
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,04060
      Production Workers, All Other $39,890100
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $39,770210
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $39,76050
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $39,610450
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $39,450850
      Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders $39,42030
      Social and Human Service Assistants $39,290110
      Printing Press Operators $38,98050
      Skincare Specialists $38,97040
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,670
      Rehabilitation Counselors $38,42070
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $38,36030
      Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $38,31030
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,260150
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $38,17060
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $38,13070
      Forest and Conservation Workers $37,96040
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,7701,330
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,6602,140
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,620950
      Pest Control Workers $37,57060
      Data Entry Keyers $37,48050
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,350700
      Counter and Rental Clerks $37,340150
      Agricultural Equipment Operators $37,18030
      Tellers $37,150260
      Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks $37,14030
      Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $37,13060
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,12080
      Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $36,980130
      Residential Advisors $36,94080
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,920300
      Emergency Medical Technicians $36,880240
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $36,84060
      Phlebotomists $36,83070
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $36,76040
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $36,68040
      Pharmacy Technicians $36,640270
      Medical Assistants $36,560440
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $36,170190
      Meter Readers, Utilities $36,10030
      Surgical Technologists $36,010140
      Parts Salespersons $35,980200
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,92040
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $35,81090
      Bus Drivers, School $35,710230
      Food Batchmakers $35,68060
      Customer Service Representatives $35,4501,120
      Construction Laborers $35,450540
      Stockers and Order Fillers $35,3701,640
      Cooks, Restaurant $35,330920
      Tire Repairers and Changers $35,040130
      Order Clerks $34,91060
      Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $34,90030
      File Clerks $34,68040
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $34,640140
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,44050
      Light Truck Drivers $34,410230
      Nursing Assistants $34,380680
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,650380
      Firefighters $33,280350
      Recreation Workers $32,610140
      Office Clerks, General $32,5701,580
      Helpers--Electricians $32,12050
      Bakers $31,90040
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $31,570110
      Security Guards $31,280130
      Funeral Attendants $31,20050
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,110100
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $31,100660
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $30,790400
      Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $30,30040
      Driver/Sales Workers $30,280160
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $30,00090
      Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $29,83040
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,770110
      Library Technicians $29,71050
      Dishwashers $28,410290
      Animal Caretakers $28,180150
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,080180
      Tour and Travel Guides $28,08040
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $27,7901,260
      Sewing Machine Operators $27,670210
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $27,570120
      Retail Salespersons $27,5201,920
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,4702,510
      Medical Transcriptionists $27,31040
      Helpers--Production Workers $27,18090
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $27,040410
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,040170
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $26,970370
      Food Preparation Workers $26,450470
      Childcare Workers $26,320300
      Cashiers $25,3102,920
      Library Assistants, Clerical $25,00050
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $23,730250
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $23,440490
      Cooks, Fast Food $23,110440
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $23,07060
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $22,870220
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $22,5402,150
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,500790
      Cooks, Short Order $22,48050
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $22,450310
      Bailiffs $21,30030
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $20,180320
      Legislators $18,38070
      Waiters and Waitresses $17,5401,600
      School Bus Monitors $17,490
      Coaches and Scouts $16,65050
      Bartenders $16,610320