Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in South Carolina

832 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in South Carolina for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$359,500	1,260	View salary detail
Neurologists	$352,680	40	View salary detail
Emergency Medicine Physicians	$341,960	80	View salary detail
Orthodontists	$311,450	—	View salary detail
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$302,340	350	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Urologists	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$274,480	4,510	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$265,480	1,010	View salary detail
Dermatologists	$259,990	180	View salary detail
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$246,770	70	View salary detail
Family Medicine Physicians	$239,200	1,200	View salary detail
Anesthesiologists	$238,970	950	View salary detail
Psychiatrists	$237,250	200	View salary detail
Physicians, Pathologists	$236,950	80	View salary detail
Pediatricians, General	$217,120	420	View salary detail
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$214,160	100	View salary detail
Radiologists	$174,480	—	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$169,040	3,200	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$169,040	3,200	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$168,840	1,740	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$168,840	1,740	View salary detail
Podiatrists	$167,110	70	View salary detail
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$162,400	110	View salary detail
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$160,860	4,930	View salary detail
Dentists, General	$158,640	2,140	View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$156,300	—	View salary detail
Optometrists	$145,950	480	View salary detail
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$143,580	110	View salary detail
Marketing Managers	$143,290	3,760	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists	$141,130	70	View salary detail
Physical Scientists, All Other	$141,130	70	View salary detail
Medical Dosimetrists	$140,530	60	View salary detail
Physicists	$138,400	420	View salary detail
Aerospace Engineers	$137,030	650	View salary detail
Psychologists, All Other	$136,990	140	View salary detail
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$136,990	140	View salary detail
Neuropsychologists	$136,990	140	View salary detail
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$136,990	40	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$136,160	9,020	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$136,160	9,020	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$136,160	9,020	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$135,700	5,320	View salary detail
Computer Network Architects	$134,990	1,950	View salary detail
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$134,990	1,950	View salary detail
Purchasing Managers	$131,720	830	View salary detail

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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.