Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
Nonmetropolitan Area · BLS OEWS 2023
In Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 223 detailed occupations covering about 44,900 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 16.9% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2023)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $185,400 | +12.6% | 30 |
| Chief Executives | $165,440 | +90.4% | 50 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $144,210 | -12.8% | 50 |
| Pharmacists | $129,220 | -5% | 140 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $117,560 | +0.5% | 220 |
| Sales Managers | $115,160 | -14.8% | 90 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $114,880 | -32.2% | 40 |
| Human Resources Managers | $109,810 | -19.5% | 50 |
| Financial Managers | $108,090 | -3.5% | 140 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $106,840 | -15.4% | 130 |
| Managers, All Other | $104,000 | -22.1% | 70 |
| Software Developers | $103,960 | -37.6% | 50 |
| Facilities Managers | $103,510 | +1.1% | 30 |
| Construction Managers | $100,390 | -4.3% | 80 |
| Physical Therapists | $99,190 | -0.5% | 70 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $98,380 | -11.1% | 130 |
| Industrial Engineers | $96,790 | -2.6% | 180 |
| Project Management Specialists | $96,240 | -2.4% | 130 |
| Lawyers | $95,270 | -34.6% | 80 |
| Occupational Therapists | $93,440 | -3% | 50 |
| Marketing Managers | $92,990 | -48.2% | 50 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $92,410 | +110.4% | 90 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $88,770 | -0.6% | 60 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $88,230 | -17.1% | 70 |
| Electrical Engineers | $88,020 | -17.7% | 40 |