May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
304 occupations
Across 304 occupations with published wages in Myrtle Beach, physicians, all other record the highest median at $349,720 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Myrtle Beach
| # | 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 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 7,780 | $29,320 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 6,390 | $17,350 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 5,200 | $27,600 |
| Cashiers | 4,710 | $27,850 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 3,420 | $35,190 |
| Registered Nurses | 3,150 | $80,640 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 3,000 | $35,390 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 2,950 | $36,510 |
| Office Clerks, General | 2,510 | $36,190 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,290 | $35,530 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| 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 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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.