What is the average salary in Florence, SC?
$55,030a year
Average yearly pay across 285 jobs with official data in the Florence, SC metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $26.46
- Jobs with data
- 285
- Workers counted
- 82,440
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $348,300 |
| Physician | $282,900 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $257,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $173,100 |
| Chief Executive | $160,700 |
| Pharmacist | $155,000 |
| Marketing Manager | $154,600 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $138,100 |
| Dentist | $137,300 |
| Human Resources Manager | $136,400 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Registered Nurse | $81,170 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $24,590 |
| Retail Salesperson | $28,650 |
| Cashier | $26,420 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $35,360 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $29,950 |
| Laborer and Freight | $36,720 |
| Office Clerk | $33,860 |
| Customer Service Representative | $37,270 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $55,550 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$123,500
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$173,100
- Chief Executive$160,700
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$138,100
- Construction Manager$113,100
- Education Administrator$100,500
- Facilities Manager$112,900
- Financial Manager$134,700
- Food Service Manager$56,010
- General and Operations Manager$99,520
- Human Resources Manager$136,400
- Industrial Production Manager$126,600
- Manager$124,800
- Marketing Manager$154,600
- Medical and Health Services Manager$118,800
- Property$50,810
- Public Relations Manager$97,940
- Purchasing Manager$123,900
- Sales Manager$121,900
- Social and Community Service Manager$68,960
- Transportation$106,900
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$72,040
- Business Operations Specialist$71,570
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$69,180
- Claims Adjuster$88,710
- Compensation$66,990
- Compliance Officer$68,520
- Cost Estimator$61,520
- Credit Analyst$95,590
- Financial and Investment Analyst$100,400
- Financial Specialist$62,540
- Human Resources Specialist$61,300
- Loan Officer$60,670
- Logistician$75,240
- Management Analyst$86,620
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$59,280
- Meeting$42,940
- Personal Financial Advisor$98,230
- Project Management Specialist$87,400
- Property Appraiser and Assessor$58,560
- Tax Preparer$63,600
- Training and Development Specialist$63,000
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Support Specialist$67,550
- Computer Occupation$77,130
- Computer Systems Analyst$83,600
- Computer User Support Specialist$50,000
- Data Scientist$80,050
- Database Administrator$96,580
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$75,190
- Software Developer$108,500
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$67,430
- Web and Digital Interface Designer$78,290
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$94,630
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$52,260
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$77,840
- Electrical Engineer$102,000
- Engineer$88,100
- Industrial Engineer$97,810
- Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$61,260
- Mechanical Drafter$59,320
- Mechanical Engineer$103,800
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$78,840
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$41,430
Life, physical, and social science
Community and social service
- Child$51,800
- Community Health Worker$46,000
- Educational$58,460
- Healthcare Social Worker$58,260
- Rehabilitation Counselor$33,500
- Social and Human Service Assistant$35,260
- Substance Abuse$55,340
Legal
- Judge$86,860
- Lawyer$96,790
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$48,230
Educational instruction and library
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$76,600
- Elementary School Teacher$60,910
- Instructional Coordinator$73,890
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$61,970
- Middle School Teacher$60,250
- Nursing Instructor and Teacher$61,420
- Preschool Teacher$31,600
- Secondary School Teacher$60,950
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$27,560
- Special Education Teacher$62,180
- Teacher and Instructor$88,910
- Teaching Assistant$22,830
- Tutor$47,120
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Graphic Designer$60,640
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$37,890
- Public Relations Specialist$49,820
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Athletic Trainer$60,550
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician$59,170
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$50,970
- Dental Hygienist$81,200
- Dentist$137,300
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$85,900
- Dietitian and Nutritionist$65,080
- Emergency Medical Technician$39,440
- Family Medicine Physician$257,200
- General Internal Medicine Physician$348,300
- Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$38,630
- Health Technologist and Technician$40,830
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$59,700
- Medical Records Specialist$51,870
- Nurse Practitioner$121,900
- Occupational Therapist$101,500
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician$34,410
- Optician$47,150
- Paramedic$50,950
- Pharmacist$155,000
- Pharmacy Technician$39,350
- Physical Therapist$108,200
- Physician$282,900
- Physician Assistant$120,300
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$72,370
- Registered Nurse$81,170
- Respiratory Therapist$78,550
- Speech-Language Pathologist$96,390
- Surgical Assistant$133,400
- Surgical Technologist$67,080
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$36,660
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$42,220
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$29,950
- Medical Assistant$38,790
- Medical Equipment Preparer$30,910
- Medical Transcriptionist$32,590
- Nursing Assistant$35,400
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$72,720
- Orderly$29,430
- Phlebotomist$38,150
- Physical Therapist Assistant$75,920
Protective service
- Correctional Officer and Jailer$38,500
- Detective and Criminal Investigator$55,320
- Firefighter$32,570
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$60,380
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$59,510
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$63,540
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$48,710
- Security Guard$39,060
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$22,990
- Chef and Head Cook$67,550
- Cook$23,310
- Cook$33,540
- Cook$34,550
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$29,090
- Dishwasher$26,970
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$24,590
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$36,540
- Food Preparation Worker$29,180
- Food Server$29,470
- Host and Hostess$22,910
- Waiter and Waitress$17,460
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$23,240
- Animal Caretaker$29,210
- Childcare Worker$27,780
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$37,130
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$42,910
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$45,760
- Hairdresser$30,810
- Manicurist and Pedicurist$31,100
- Mortician$32,980
- Recreation Worker$33,250
- Residential Advisor$35,590
Sales and related
- Cashier$26,420
- Counter and Rental Clerk$35,480
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$74,250
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$46,960
- Insurance Sales Agent$62,440
- Parts Salesperson$29,290
- Real Estate Sales Agent$51,230
- Retail Salesperson$28,650
- Sales Representative$76,860
- Sales Representative$58,780
- Sales Representatives of Service$49,350
- Security$56,130
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$39,820
- Billing and Posting Clerk$40,520
- Bookkeeping$45,300
- Courier and Messenger$36,710
- Court$38,240
- Customer Service Representative$37,270
- Dispatcher$45,980
- Eligibility Interviewer$38,670
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$59,690
- File Clerk$36,170
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,750
- Hotel$29,770
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$46,120
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$46,120
- Library Assistant$25,040
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$39,720
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,030
- Office Clerk$33,860
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$51,860
- Postal Service Clerk$65,370
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,470
- Procurement Clerk$40,670
- Production$56,900
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$41,040
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$33,130
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$42,150
- Shipping$40,220
- Teller$37,470
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Agricultural Inspector$49,940
- Logging Equipment Operator$48,770
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$49,250
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$46,530
- Construction and Building Inspector$57,590
- Construction Laborer$45,230
- Electrician$57,550
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$74,080
- Helper$37,470
- Helpers--Electrician$39,000
- Helpers--Pipelayer$42,120
- Highway Maintenance Worker$48,130
- Insulation Worker$49,070
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$48,000
- Painter$38,400
- Pipelayer$37,650
- Plumber$56,160
- Sheet Metal Worker$47,880
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$46,350
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$46,130
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$49,990
- Coin$48,450
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$73,180
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$75,340
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$72,210
- Heating$58,790
- Helpers--Installation$37,840
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$63,840
- Installation$60,070
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$44,750
- Maintenance Worker$56,530
- Medical Equipment Repairer$47,430
- Millwright$62,140
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$57,490
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic$46,610
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$57,550
- Tire Repairer and Changer$36,610
Production
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$35,710
- Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$46,080
- Coating$39,520
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$46,650
- Cutting$44,800
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$72,560
- Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$38,220
- Grinding$47,380
- Helpers--Production Worker$33,850
- Inspector$47,280
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$30,850
- Machinist$56,900
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$47,960
- Molding$45,820
- Multiple Machine Tool Setter$39,550
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$42,140
- Paper Goods Machine Setter$48,140
- Production Worker$45,650
- Sawing Machine Setter$45,000
- Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$46,880
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,840
- Welder$44,990
- Woodworking Machine Setter$42,490
Transportation and material moving
- Ambulance Driver and Attendant$28,530
- Bus Driver$35,460
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$29,190
- Crane and Tower Operator$48,100
- Driver/Sales Worker$38,760
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$65,320
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$55,550
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,260
- Laborer and Freight$36,720
- Light Truck Driver$37,860
- Packer and Packager$24,500
- Parking Attendant$30,740
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$32,540
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$26,870
- Stocker and Order Filler$35,360
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Florence, SC?
About $55,030 a year ($26.46 an hour): the average of the 285 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Florence, SC?
General Internal Medicine Physician ($348,300), Physician ($282,900), Family Medicine Physician ($257,200).
What are the most common jobs in Florence, SC?
Registered Nurse (3,120 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (2,880 jobs), Retail Salesperson (2,600 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.