Charleston, SC Careers and Salaries

618 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Charleston, SC for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Financial Examiners	$158,960	80	View salary detail
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$58,690	80	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$49,420	80	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$50,980	80	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$43,730	80	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,610	80	View salary detail
Order Clerks	$45,300	70	View salary detail
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,520	70	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$75,390	70	View salary detail
Midwives	$69,620	70	View salary detail
Optometrists	$154,660	70	View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$42,490	70	View salary detail
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$47,600	70	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$56,830	70	View salary detail
Ship Engineers	$98,450	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$51,800	70	View salary detail
Web Developers	$82,740	70	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,090	70	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,110	70	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$38,670	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$58,720	70	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$38,560	70	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$47,320	70	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$69,620	70	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$29,590	60	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$41,600	60	View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$49,390	60	View salary detail
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$81,330	60	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$51,890	60	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$79,990	60	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$112,680	60	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,500	60	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$71,500	60	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$47,790	60	View salary detail
Range Managers	$57,550	60	View salary detail
Transportation Planners	$81,330	60	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$58,710	60	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$34,110	60	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$34,880	60	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$51,890	60	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$76,710	60	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$99,620	60	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$87,090	60	View salary detail
Clergy	$59,570	60	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$61,640	60	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$84,930	60	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$57,550	60	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$57,550	60	View salary detail
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$150,810	50	View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$52,000	50	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.