Columbia, SC Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Emergency Medical Technicians	$42,290	770	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$39,250	770	View salary detail
Digital Forensics Analysts	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$34,310	770	View salary detail
Blockchain Engineers	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$36,550	770	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Web Administrators	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$91,920	770	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$98,780	760	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$98,780	760	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$98,780	760	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$98,780	760	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$58,520	730	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$74,080	700	View salary detail
Tellers	$43,560	690	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$99,840	670	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$62,130	660	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$29,240	660	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$62,650	640	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$82,370	620	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$43,790	620	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$39,270	610	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$39,270	610	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$75,630	600	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$51,270	590	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$88,260	590	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$88,260	590	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$88,260	590	View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$66,340	580	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$30,710	580	View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts	$66,340	580	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$101,150	580	View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers	$66,340	580	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$64,660	570	View salary detail
Marketing Managers	$136,930	560	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$31,510	560	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$51,840	540	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$51,840	540	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$51,840	540	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$101,030	540	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$101,030	540	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$87,630	530	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$76,560	520	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$60,320	520	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.