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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Florence, SC

What professions have the highest employment in Florence, SC? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Florence, SC. We note that the total employment in Florence, SC is 86,500. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 2,870 people (3.32 percent of the total employment in Florence, SC). The second most common job is the fast food and counter worker profession which employs 2,760 people (3.19 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Florence, SC is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Florence, SC (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
86,500
100.00% $36,380
2 Registered Nurses
2,870
3.32% $71,600
3 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,760
3.19% $21,790
4 Retail Salespersons
2,750
3.18% $26,070
5 Cashiers
2,670
3.09% $21,820
6 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
2,300
2.66% $30,370
7 Customer Service Representatives
1,740
2.01% $34,270
8 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,670
1.93% $47,310
9 General and Operations Managers
1,640
1.90% $78,470
10 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,640
1.90% $28,230
11 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,600
1.85% $22,780
12 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
1,510
1.75% $32,450
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,340
1.55% $25,690
14 Office Clerks, General
1,320
1.53% $30,510
15 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,280
1.48% $36,200
16 Nursing Assistants
1,170
1.35% $28,750
17 Waiters and Waitresses
1,160
1.34% $17,440
18 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,140
1.32% $39,350
19 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,090
1.26% $55,220
20 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
980
1.13% $60,180
21 Medical Assistants
920
1.06% $28,790
22 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
900
1.04% $38,660
23 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
820
0.95% $59,750
24 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
810
0.94% $23,810
25 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
740
0.86% $33,710
26 Restaurant Cooks
730
0.84% $28,050
27 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
730
0.84% $37,500
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
700
0.81% $35,110
29 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
680
0.79% $46,920
30 Fast Food Cooks
670
0.77% $21,380
31 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
650
0.75% $39,060
32 Medical Secretaries
650
0.75% $33,320
33 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
650
0.75% $37,580
34 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
610
0.71% $22,580
35 Accountants and Auditors
600
0.69% $62,090
36 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
580
0.67% $43,640
37 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
560
0.65% $61,450
38 Construction Laborers
560
0.65% $31,200
39 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
550
0.64% $37,870
40 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
550
0.64% $31,440
41 Helpers--Production Workers
510
0.59% $35,180
42 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
480
0.55% $60,910
43 Food Preparation Workers
470
0.54% $23,020
44 Packers and Packagers
470
0.54% $26,610
45 Medical and Health Services Managers
460
0.53% $97,950
46 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
460
0.53% $35,800
47 Security Guards
440
0.51% $26,410
48 Receptionists and Information Clerks
440
0.51% $28,500
49 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
430
0.50% $41,210
50 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
420
0.49% $53,950
51 Human Resources Specialists
400
0.46% $59,110
52 Pharmacy Technicians
400
0.46% $34,810
53 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
380
0.44% $60,550
54 Billing and Posting Clerks
370
0.43% $31,970
55 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
360
0.42% $25,520
56 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
360
0.42% $60,770
57 Financial Managers
340
0.39% $123,850
58 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
340
0.39% $28,660
59 Social and Human Service Assistants
330
0.38% $30,270
60 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
330
0.38% $47,910
61 Rehabilitation Counselors
320
0.37% $29,280
62 Childcare Workers
320
0.37% $21,990
63 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
320
0.37% $46,800
64 Machinists
320
0.37% $47,320
65 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
310
0.36% $26,810
66 Computer User Support Specialists
300
0.35% $47,840
67 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
300
0.35% $44,100
68 Tellers
300
0.35% $35,430
69 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
300
0.35% $59,060
70 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
300
0.35% $49,980
71 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
290
0.34% $46,220
72 School Bus Drivers
290
0.34% $29,230
73 Computer Systems Analysts
280
0.32% $81,990
74 Emergency Medical Technicians
280
0.32% $34,750
75 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
280
0.32% $22,860
76 Pharmacists
270
0.31% $126,690
77 All Other Physicians
270
0.31% $175,570
78 Nurse Practitioners
260
0.30% $106,320
79 Industrial Production Managers
250
0.29% $96,840
80 Software Developers
250
0.29% $88,630
81 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
250
0.29% $41,420
82 Sales Managers
240
0.28% $115,030
83 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
240
0.28% $58,860
84 Industrial Engineers
240
0.28% $96,640
85 Electricians
240
0.28% $46,750
86 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
230
0.27% $44,180
87 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
230
0.27% $37,180
88 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
220
0.25% $103,950
89 Postal Service Mail Carriers
220
0.25% $49,920
90 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
220
0.25% $45,950
91 Loan Officers
210
0.24% $48,930
92 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
210
0.24% $57,260
93 Radiologic Technologists
210
0.24% $60,010
94 Dental Assistants
210
0.24% $36,660
95 Counter and Rental Clerks
210
0.24% $35,980
96 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
200
0.23% $61,420
97 Management Analysts
200
0.23% $69,410
98 Lawyers
200
0.23% $103,250
99 Firefighters
200
0.23% $26,990
100 Dishwashers
200
0.23% $22,150

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