Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Hilton Head Island
270 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Hilton Head Island belongs to Waiters and Waitresses, at $19,830 per year. The highest is $412,490.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiters and Waitresses | $19,830 | 3,390 | |
| 2 | Bartenders | $20,030 | 660 | |
| 3 | Driver/Sales Workers | $21,850 | 220 | |
| 4 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $24,050 | 110 | |
| 5 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $24,950 | 350 | |
| 6 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $25,490 | 60 | |
| 7 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $26,890 | — | |
| 8 | Cooks, Fast Food | $28,290 | 300 | |
| 9 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $28,300 | 1,140 | |
| 10 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $28,380 | 250 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $412,490 | 110 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $276,020 | 30 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $227,660 | 50 |
| Chief Executives | $174,230 | 60 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $144,990 | 60 |
| Dentists, General | $144,640 | 50 |
| Pharmacists | $137,360 | 180 |
| Financial Managers | $128,900 | 280 |
| Managers, All Other | $127,640 | 60 |
| Software Developers | $125,760 | 260 |
| Physician Assistants | $125,350 | 80 |
| Marketing Managers | $124,800 | 80 |
| Sales Managers | $124,290 | 300 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $121,560 | 50 |
| Management Analysts | $119,430 | 340 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $119,130 | 260 |
| Human Resources Managers | $118,750 | 50 |
| Lawyers | $107,740 | 370 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,370 | 120 |
| Facilities Managers | $106,330 | 80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $104,880 | 50 |
| Construction Managers | $104,600 | 280 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $104,570 | 350 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $104,240 | 70 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $104,150 | 40 |
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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