Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Northeastern South Carolina
268 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Northeastern South Carolina belongs to Family Medicine Physicians, at $419,010 per year. The lowest published median is $17,490.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $419,010 | 60 | |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $350,420 | 100 | |
| 3 | Chief Executives | $163,910 | 50 | |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $143,480 | 40 | |
| 5 | Marketing Managers | $132,980 | 60 | |
| 6 | Pharmacists | $131,100 | 170 | |
| 7 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $130,620 | 50 | |
| 8 | Financial Managers | $128,780 | 200 | |
| 9 | Managers, All Other | $125,400 | 40 | |
| 10 | Software Developers | $124,090 | 120 | |
| 11 | Nurse Practitioners | $123,780 | 180 | |
| 12 | Industrial Production Managers | $122,960 | 240 | |
| 13 | Administrative Services Managers | $122,200 | 90 | |
| 14 | Sales Managers | $116,980 | 180 | |
| 15 | Human Resources Managers | $116,070 | 60 | |
| 16 | Physician Assistants | $116,060 | 70 | |
| 17 | Data Scientists | $114,300 | 60 | |
| 18 | Facilities Managers | $114,260 | 50 | |
| 19 | Veterinarians | $113,080 | 40 | |
| 20 | Lawyers | $102,790 | 200 | |
| 21 | Electrical Engineers | $102,470 | 30 | |
| 22 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $101,030 | 90 | |
| 23 | Physical Therapists | $100,330 | 80 | |
| 24 | Construction Managers | $99,100 | 100 | |
| 25 | Occupational Therapists | $98,320 | 40 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| School Bus Monitors | $17,490 | — |
| Coaches and Scouts | $17,650 | — |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $17,700 | 1,670 |
| Bartenders | $17,810 | 310 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $19,120 | 310 |
| Tutors | $20,950 | 40 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $21,630 | 220 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $22,780 | 210 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $23,080 | 280 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $23,260 | 90 |
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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