Salaries in Northwestern South Carolina

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area • 333 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $279,620230
      Nurse Anesthetists $278,64070
      Family Medicine Physicians $207,51080
      Chief Executives $161,79070
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $151,260100
      Dentists, General $132,15080
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $130,880100
      Pharmacists $129,470230
      Industrial Production Managers $125,880420
      Sales Managers $123,590210
      Financial Managers $122,730230
      Physician Assistants $115,87090
      Chemical Engineers $114,91030
      Nurse Practitioners $112,460260
      Lawyers $112,390130
      Purchasing Managers $112,27030
      Marketing Managers $110,35050
      Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $108,59040
      Human Resources Managers $106,44070
      Software Developers $105,840180
      Medical and Health Services Managers $104,890270
      Veterinarians $103,71030
      Data Scientists $103,70050
      Administrative Services Managers $103,30080
      Physical Therapists $100,990120
      Computer Network Architects $100,97030
      Electrical Engineers $100,810230
      Managers, All Other $100,80080
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $99,310110
      Construction Managers $99,190170
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $98,730130
      Industrial Engineers $96,290430
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $95,810310
      Materials Engineers $94,13040
      Financial and Investment Analysts $92,93060
      Database Administrators $92,11040
      Mechanical Engineers $92,050310
      Computer Occupations, All Other $91,12080
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $91,110230
      Facilities Managers $89,06050
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $88,60090
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $88,480160
      General and Operations Managers $86,0901,230
      Management Analysts $85,340140
      Project Management Specialists $84,100360
      Foresters $82,67040
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $80,93040
      Computer Systems Analysts $80,370130
      Registered Nurses $79,8001,860
      Civil Engineers $79,580140
      Occupational Therapists $79,25070
      Technical Writers $79,01030
      Chiropractors $78,69050
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $78,68040
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $78,090130
      Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $77,93040
      Dental Hygienists $77,810120
      Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $77,73080
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $77,6701,250
      Speech-Language Pathologists $77,62070
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $76,43090
      Accountants and Auditors $74,990430
      School Psychologists $73,40040
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $73,320260
      Cost Estimators $72,79070
      Respiratory Therapists $71,780110
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,610350
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $70,520180
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $70,46050
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $68,36030
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $67,56080
      Commercial and Industrial Designers $67,50090
      Mechanical Drafters $67,42070
      Computer Network Support Specialists $66,50030
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $65,940150
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $65,830520
      Physical Therapist Assistants $65,530100
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $65,37030
      Human Resources Specialists $65,180420
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $64,82040
      Social and Community Service Managers $64,53070
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $64,52040
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $64,240120
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $63,99050
      Tool and Die Makers $63,63080
      Millwrights $63,52060
      Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $63,44030
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $63,170710
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $63,060180
      Postal Service Clerks $62,45070
      Healthcare Social Workers $62,24080
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $62,230150
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,960120
      Loan Officers $61,84090
      Massage Therapists $61,69040
      Training and Development Specialists $61,670200
      Chefs and Head Cooks $61,53060
      Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $61,50040
      Instructional Coordinators $60,88090
      Food Service Managers $60,820140
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,820270
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,6901,010
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,4501,670
      Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $59,41080
      Compliance Officers $59,070110
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $59,06050
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,010830
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $58,340170
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $58,230660
      Logisticians $58,050150
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,840410
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $57,69060
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $57,63090
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $57,58050
      Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $57,52050
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,500260
      Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $57,45040
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $57,37060
      Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $57,20050
      Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $56,660
      English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $56,62050
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $56,350320
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $55,72070
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $55,54090
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $55,120160
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $55,11050
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $54,810400
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $54,710120
      Surgical Technologists $54,670120
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $54,50040
      Forest and Conservation Technicians $54,31030
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $54,060340
      Paramedics $53,300100
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $53,240140
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $53,230140
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $52,870360
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $52,300180
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $52,030210
      Machinists $52,010470
      Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $52,00040
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $51,48060
      Construction and Building Inspectors $51,48060
      Computer User Support Specialists $50,920340
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $50,55050
      Chemical Technicians $50,51070
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $50,33060
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $50,290340
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,260290
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,050110
      Sheet Metal Workers $49,91050
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $49,90030
      Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers $49,660290
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,630210
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,410270
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $48,900670
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,7801,120
      Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $48,47060
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $48,3801,460
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $48,34050
      Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,32070
      Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $48,20090
      Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $47,95050
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $47,92060
      Public Relations Specialists $47,60080
      Medical Records Specialists $47,44060
      Security Guards $47,270330
      Medical Equipment Repairers $47,08030
      Electricians $47,000440
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $46,87070
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,560430
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $46,490330
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $46,39060
      Dental Assistants $46,330190
      Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $46,23030
      Procurement Clerks $46,22040
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $46,050190
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $45,790110
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $45,760140
      Logging Equipment Operators $45,740170
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $45,690390
      Advertising Sales Agents $45,59040
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $45,550260
      Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,54050
      Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $45,44050
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,390840
      Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $45,10050
      Crane and Tower Operators $45,09040
      Carpenters $44,880260
      Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $44,85050
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,560860
      Graphic Designers $44,37060
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $43,9501,160
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $43,800160
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $43,74030
      Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $43,330130
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $42,87080
      Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $42,68070
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $42,560660
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $41,830140
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $41,600510
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $41,600170
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $41,55030
      Medical Equipment Preparers $41,51040
      Highway Maintenance Workers $41,48050
      Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $41,41050
      Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $40,99040
      Firefighters $40,930330
      Roofers $40,800120
      Coaches and Scouts $40,730220
      Production Workers, All Other $40,730250
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $40,670230
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $40,630230
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $40,5101,000
      Order Clerks $40,420110
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,1103,850
      Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,870
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $39,630150
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $39,580450
      Real Estate Sales Agents $39,56070
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $39,56030
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $39,52070
      Insurance Sales Agents $39,390230
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $39,360110
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $39,280110
      Slaughterers and Meat Packers $39,27050
      Bus Drivers, School $39,030280
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $39,02070
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $38,990100
      Construction Laborers $38,720800
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $38,66080
      Meter Readers, Utilities $38,66030
      Opticians, Dispensing $38,59030
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,5901,110
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $38,42060
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,31040
      Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $38,31030
      Tellers $38,060280
      Bill and Account Collectors $37,97050
      Printing Press Operators $37,960180
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,890370
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,740160
      Emergency Medical Technicians $37,690190
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $37,58030
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $37,49060
      Billing and Posting Clerks $37,450250
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,300340
      Pipelayers $37,22040
      Phlebotomists $37,150100
      Customer Service Representatives $37,1501,460
      Medical Assistants $37,130500
      Pharmacy Technicians $37,120340
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $37,12040
      Residential Advisors $37,030120
      Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $36,760380
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $36,720100
      Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders $36,520180
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $36,480120
      Light Truck Drivers $36,180400
      Helpers--Electricians $36,11060
      Food Processing Workers, All Other $36,08040
      Machine Feeders and Offbearers $36,040100
      Tax Preparers $35,78050
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $35,670760
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $35,600
      Couriers and Messengers $35,56060
      Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $35,310110
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $35,22050
      Nursing Assistants $35,170920
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $35,160110
      Helpers--Production Workers $35,130120
      Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $34,990320
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $34,85050
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $34,7502,650
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $34,64080
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $34,53070
      Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $34,370200
      File Clerks $34,20040
      Office Clerks, General $34,1401,910
      Tire Repairers and Changers $34,10040
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $33,16060
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $32,890100
      Social and Human Service Assistants $32,590250
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,310510
      Counter and Rental Clerks $32,090140
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $31,760290
      Sewing Machine Operators $31,72070
      Stockers and Order Fillers $31,5201,780
      Funeral Attendants $31,51070
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,190240
      Cooks, Restaurant $30,960780
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $30,650580
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $30,60050
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $30,350140
      Parts Salespersons $30,050190
      Data Entry Keyers $30,05030
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $29,97090
      Sales and Related Workers, All Other $29,95040
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $29,620280
      Animal Caretakers $29,410190
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,360100
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,2901,200
      Retail Salespersons $28,8602,810
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $28,69060
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $28,580480
      Recreation Workers $28,570150
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $28,3001,110
      Food Preparation Workers $28,300480
      Cooks, Short Order $28,190
      Bakers $28,08060
      Dishwashers $27,890230
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $27,540100
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $27,040210
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $26,970510
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,860380
      Cashiers $26,7502,980
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $26,430750
      Library Assistants, Clerical $26,30050
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $26,060150
      Tutors $26,02080
      Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $25,89040
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $25,54080
      Childcare Workers $25,340360
      School Bus Monitors $25,030
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $24,91060
      Driver/Sales Workers $24,780190
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $23,900150
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $23,250220
      Cooks, Fast Food $23,210390
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $22,8502,510
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $21,420390
      Legislators $18,99060
      Waiters and Waitresses $17,7601,180
      Bartenders $17,510310