South Carolina Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$37,990	290	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$76,440	290	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$44,160	290	View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,750	290	View salary detail
Commercial Pilots	$105,740	290	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$36,130	290	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$104,120	280	View salary detail
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$45,720	280	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$104,120	280	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$61,110	280	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$67,580	280	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$90,230	280	View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,800	280	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,670	280	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$65,520	280	View salary detail
Bailiffs	$34,280	270	View salary detail
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$67,610	270	View salary detail
Robotics Technicians	$67,610	270	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$81,720	270	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,200	270	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$37,170	260	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$46,640	260	View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$45,710	260	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$53,190	250	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$46,000	250	View salary detail
Foresters	$86,780	250	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$64,090	250	View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,230	250	View salary detail
Geneticists	$91,560	240	View salary detail
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$47,120	240	View salary detail
Biologists	$91,560	240	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$91,560	240	View salary detail
Statisticians	$65,450	240	View salary detail
Biostatisticians	$65,450	240	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$91,560	240	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$91,560	240	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$79,990	230	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$86,070	230	View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks	$50,330	230	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$56,490	230	View salary detail
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$48,230	230	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$91,140	230	View salary detail
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$34,510	230	View salary detail
Exercise Physiologists	$46,550	230	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$103,240	220	View salary detail
Barbers	$32,900	220	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$36,000	220	View salary detail
Motorcycle Mechanics	$52,160	220	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,200	220	View salary detail
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other	$45,230	220	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

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.