Salaries in Southern South Carolina

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area • 241 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $252,51040
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $161,22040
      Chief Executives $137,18070
      Pharmacists $130,030150
      Industrial Production Managers $120,500180
      Nurse Practitioners $119,300170
      Financial Managers $115,770150
      Physician Assistants $114,76040
      Marketing Managers $113,04030
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $106,46030
      Construction Managers $106,120110
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $104,38050
      Sales Managers $104,170120
      Administrative Services Managers $103,31050
      Software Developers $103,28060
      Financial and Investment Analysts $101,76040
      Human Resources Managers $101,57030
      Occupational Therapists $100,76030
      Medical and Health Services Managers $100,750170
      Project Management Specialists $100,450160
      Industrial Engineers $100,100140
      Physical Therapists $100,04070
      Lawyers $99,000120
      Facilities Managers $98,80040
      Electrical Engineers $98,24040
      Mechanical Engineers $95,85060
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $95,520180
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $94,93070
      Managers, All Other $94,24040
      Computer Occupations, All Other $93,94050
      Foresters $89,80050
      Chemical Technicians $88,99040
      General and Operations Managers $88,370780
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $86,830150
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $84,55040
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $82,65060
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $82,22030
      Dental Hygienists $81,12040
      Management Analysts $80,89080
      Registered Nurses $80,4201,060
      Civil Engineers $80,020110
      Power Plant Operators $78,58080
      Computer Systems Analysts $78,20060
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $77,770250
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $76,65090
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $75,97040
      Speech-Language Pathologists $75,60040
      Respiratory Therapists $75,46050
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $75,28040
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $73,98050
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $73,32030
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $72,35040
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $72,30030
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,730240
      Physical Therapist Assistants $71,72050
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $70,830440
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $69,430210
      Logisticians $69,38070
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $69,080120
      Chefs and Head Cooks $67,58030
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $66,77060
      Cost Estimators $66,75040
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $65,920100
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $65,82040
      Food Service Managers $65,540100
      Instructional Coordinators $63,850110
      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $63,820270
      Social and Community Service Managers $63,80040
      Accountants and Auditors $62,770210
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $62,610200
      Human Resources Specialists $62,590180
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $62,51030
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,540170
      Healthcare Social Workers $61,31040
      Surgical Technologists $61,21030
      Paramedics $61,08040
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,790100
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,780170
      Electricians $60,330130
      Millwrights $60,06060
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,010670
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,740380
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,700
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $59,24030
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $59,230110
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $59,18080
      Compliance Officers $59,09070
      Postal Service Clerks $58,95070
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,250280
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $58,14080
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $58,060130
      Training and Development Specialists $57,470100
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $57,440340
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $57,22060
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $56,9301,230
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $56,59070
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $56,43040
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $56,4101,040
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $56,300310
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $55,590160
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $55,11070
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $54,99040
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $54,060220
      Coaches and Scouts $53,89090
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $53,11070
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $51,48030
      Machinists $51,370140
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $51,250430
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $50,850270
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $50,490230
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $50,440240
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $50,35030
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $50,30030
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,210100
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $49,960100
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $49,93030
      Loan Officers $49,520110
      Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $49,36030
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $48,940100
      Firefighters $48,390220
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $48,32080
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $48,250100
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $48,21030
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $48,150120
      Construction and Building Inspectors $47,89040
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $47,56060
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $47,490240
      Computer User Support Specialists $47,100150
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $46,710150
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $46,680120
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $46,550580
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,510260
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $46,330150
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,220330
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $46,200280
      Logging Equipment Operators $46,040210
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,47050
      Graphic Designers $45,41030
      Carpenters $45,180120
      Public Relations Specialists $45,06050
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $45,050270
      Insurance Sales Agents $44,920110
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,890650
      Medical Records Specialists $44,44040
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $43,55080
      Dental Assistants $43,32090
      Emergency Medical Technicians $41,600140
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,600610
      Highway Maintenance Workers $41,59030
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $41,320350
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $40,800700
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $40,49080
      Social and Human Service Assistants $39,870120
      Production Workers, All Other $39,66080
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $39,40040
      Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $39,08040
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $38,960640
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,860110
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $38,720360
      Construction Laborers $38,150390
      Tellers $38,050220
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,9601,300
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,690770
      Counter and Rental Clerks $37,330120
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $37,20060
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,20040
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,180210
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $36,82040
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,81050
      Printing Press Operators $36,78090
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $36,610110
      Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $36,44040
      Phlebotomists $36,43080
      Billing and Posting Clerks $36,400150
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $36,37090
      Pest Control Workers $36,04050
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,9901,570
      Light Truck Drivers $35,770280
      Medical Assistants $35,740250
      Customer Service Representatives $35,640800
      Pharmacy Technicians $35,620220
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $35,47050
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $35,430410
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $35,430200
      Helpers--Production Workers $35,36080
      Tire Repairers and Changers $35,10080
      Rehabilitation Counselors $34,74090
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $34,640100
      Nursing Assistants $34,500600
      Office Clerks, General $34,3901,130
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $34,150110
      Residential Advisors $34,07090
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $33,28030
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,20050
      Recreation Workers $32,74080
      Parts Salespersons $32,710120
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,570220
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $31,990380
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $31,660120
      Stockers and Order Fillers $31,290870
      Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $31,18030
      Security Guards $30,930150
      Tutors $30,83080
      Cooks, Restaurant $30,680430
      Bakers $30,100100
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,81080
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $29,05040
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $28,48050
      Driver/Sales Workers $28,330130
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,170110
      Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $27,91030
      Medical Transcriptionists $27,66030
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $27,520100
      Retail Salespersons $27,3901,540
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $27,1201,020
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,060170
      Food Preparation Workers $26,900310
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $26,8901,270
      Animal Caretakers $26,88090
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,770350
      Childcare Workers $26,520150
      Cooks, Short Order $25,40040
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $24,860360
      Library Assistants, Clerical $24,76040
      Dishwashers $24,710190
      Library Technicians $23,98030
      Bus Drivers, School $23,970270
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $23,900110
      Funeral Attendants $23,58030
      Cashiers $23,5302,170
      Cooks, Fast Food $23,480300
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $23,42080
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $23,290170
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $22,740150
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $22,4301,700
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $22,350100
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,210590
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $21,360210
      Legislators $19,39060
      Waiters and Waitresses $17,200770
      Bartenders $15,470150