South Carolina Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$163,662

across all occupations

Top Salary

$236,950

Family Medicine Physicians

Highest Paying Jobs in South Carolina

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$236,950	$253,640	1,060
2	Anesthesiologists	$229,870	$306,440	870
3	Physicians, Pathologists	$228,850	$262,190	150
4	Nurse Anesthetists	$225,800	$267,410	950
5	Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$206,450	$249,130	130
6	Pediatricians, General	$201,990	$226,540	320
7	Chief Executives	$181,830	$221,870	2,950
8	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$163,790	$164,650	2,840
9	Podiatrists	$161,250	$164,500	80
10	Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$160,370	$151,670	100
11	Dentists, General	$158,460	$190,670	2,320
12	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$158,290	$163,870	160
13	Orthodontists	$148,410	$192,480	280
14	Medical Dosimetrists	$145,380	$141,890	60
15	Natural Sciences Managers	$143,150	$147,240	680
16	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$142,490	$155,920	4,360
17	Optometrists	$137,450	$123,900	480
18	Psychologists, All Other	$135,950	$127,190	140
19	Pharmacists	$135,900	$135,720	5,920
20	Psychiatrists	$135,530	$200,320	120
21	Physical Scientists, All Other	$134,430	$132,010	100
22	Aerospace Engineers	$131,820	$137,870	450
23	Physicists	$131,100	$153,260	370
24	Database Architects	$128,440	$128,340	730
25	Financial Managers	$127,610	$145,180	9,380

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
Bartenders	$18,390	11,490
Waiters and Waitresses	$18,530	43,730
Legislators	$19,270	660
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers	$20,470	130
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$22,020	N/A
Telemarketers	$22,540	990
Cooks, Fast Food	$23,930	10,120
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$24,510	13,260
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$24,840	5,500
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$25,780	8,480