Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Myrtle Beach
304 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Myrtle Beach belongs to Physicians, All Other, at $349,720 per year. The lowest published median is $17,350.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $349,720 | 240 | |
| 2 | Nurse Anesthetists | $279,570 | 40 | |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $263,630 | 140 | |
| 4 | Cardiologists | $239,200 | 40 | |
| 5 | Chief Executives | $194,350 | 100 | |
| 6 | Database Architects | $153,240 | — | |
| 7 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $152,050 | 30 | |
| 8 | Optometrists | $150,010 | 50 | |
| 9 | Marketing Managers | $143,450 | 110 | |
| 10 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $140,200 | 100 | |
| 11 | Financial Managers | $137,450 | 400 | |
| 12 | Pharmacists | $135,410 | 320 | |
| 13 | Dentists, General | $134,420 | 130 | |
| 14 | Veterinarians | $128,630 | 80 | |
| 15 | Managers, All Other | $126,610 | 80 | |
| 16 | Physician Assistants | $125,700 | 140 | |
| 17 | Management Analysts | $124,400 | 280 | |
| 18 | Administrative Services Managers | $122,290 | 160 | |
| 19 | Nurse Practitioners | $121,390 | 260 | |
| 20 | Mechanical Engineers | $120,070 | 60 | |
| 21 | Lawyers | $118,950 | 440 | |
| 22 | Human Resources Managers | $116,010 | 60 | |
| 23 | Industrial Production Managers | $110,070 | 100 | |
| 24 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $104,360 | 190 | |
| 25 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $103,900 | 480 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $17,350 | 6,390 |
| Bartenders | $17,420 | 1,800 |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $21,420 | 180 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $21,830 | 750 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $21,880 | 200 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $22,980 | 790 |
| Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $23,640 | 50 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $24,460 | 1,430 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $24,630 | 1,130 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $26,150 | 1,350 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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