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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC

What professions have the highest employment in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC. We note that the total employment in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC is 77,950. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 3,420 people (4.39 percent of the total employment in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC). The second most common job is the waiters and waitresses profession which employs 3,060 people (3.93 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
77,950
100.00% $36,420
2 Retail Salespersons
3,420
4.39% $28,620
3 Waiters and Waitresses
3,060
3.93% $19,110
4 Cashiers
2,520
3.23% $24,950
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,160
2.77% $22,810
6 General and Operations Managers
2,070
2.66% $78,390
7 Office Clerks, General
1,970
2.53% $31,890
8 Restaurant Cooks
1,880
2.41% $30,150
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,670
2.14% $30,520
10 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
1,660
2.13% $33,150
11 Customer Service Representatives
1,480
1.90% $33,330
12 Registered Nurses
1,350
1.73% $69,340
13 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,240
1.59% $37,660
14 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,220
1.57% $37,180
15 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,210
1.55% $26,920
16 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,140
1.46% $27,560
17 Construction Laborers
1,060
1.36% $37,360
18 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
920
1.18% $37,940
19 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
920
1.18% $42,880
20 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
880
1.13% $32,420
21 Food Preparation Workers
860
1.10% $29,480
22 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
830
1.06% $27,900
23 Receptionists and Information Clerks
830
1.06% $29,560
24 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
800
1.03% $51,350
25 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
710
0.91% $40,700
26 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
680
0.87% $50,970
27 Nursing Assistants
680
0.87% $30,770
28 Dishwashers
660
0.85% $25,330
29 Carpenters
650
0.83% $45,980
30 Security Guards
640
0.82% $28,200
31 Bartenders
640
0.82% $20,750
32 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
580
0.74% $23,220
33 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
580
0.74% $45,840
34 Amusement and Recreation Attendants
570
0.73% $22,620
35 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
550
0.71% $47,180
36 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
550
0.71% $51,830
37 Accountants and Auditors
540
0.69% $66,040
38 Medical Assistants
530
0.68% $35,780
39 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
530
0.68% $52,000
40 Recreation Workers
500
0.64% $30,650
41 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
480
0.62% $36,290
42 Fast Food Cooks
460
0.59% $26,060
43 Medical Secretaries
460
0.59% $36,960
44 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
440
0.56% $60,800
45 Firefighters
430
0.55% $49,910
46 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
430
0.55% $42,120
47 Property, Real Estate Managers
380
0.49% $61,550
48 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
380
0.49% $29,700
49 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
380
0.49% $27,130
50 Lawyers
370
0.47% $94,940
51 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
350
0.45% $22,790
52 Real Estate Sales Agents
350
0.45% $46,090
53 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
340
0.44% $55,830
54 Social and Human Service Assistants
340
0.44% $45,880
55 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
330
0.42% $49,980
56 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
310
0.40% $57,490
57 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
310
0.40% $45,230
58 Medical and Health Services Managers
300
0.38% $97,830
59 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
290
0.37% $51,380
60 Human Resources Specialists
280
0.36% $56,160
61 Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
280
0.36% $28,210
62 Pharmacy Technicians
270
0.35% $36,190
63 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
270
0.35% $38,990
64 Electricians
260
0.33% $47,970
65 Construction Managers
250
0.32% $82,690
66 Dental Assistants
250
0.32% $36,910
67 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
250
0.32% $30,860
68 Project Management Specialists
240
0.31% $77,990
69 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
240
0.31% $24,820
70 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
240
0.31% $25,570
71 Counter and Rental Clerks
240
0.31% $35,580
72 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
240
0.31% $49,510
73 School Bus Drivers
240
0.31% $25,830
74 Management Analysts
230
0.30% $79,650
75 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
230
0.30% $50,760
76 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
230
0.30% $34,310
77 Driver/Sales Workers
230
0.30% $22,370
78 Financial Managers
220
0.28% $108,510
79 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
220
0.28% $48,700
80 Tellers
210
0.27% $36,850
81 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
210
0.27% $34,070
82 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
210
0.27% $44,510
83 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
210
0.27% $28,970
84 Sales Managers
200
0.26% $117,840
85 Other Business Operations Specialists
200
0.26% $66,620
86 Chefs and Head Cooks
200
0.26% $52,100
87 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
200
0.26% $49,330
88 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
200
0.26% $32,980
89 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
200
0.26% $40,380
90 Packers and Packagers
200
0.26% $24,630
91 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
190
0.24% $46,230
92 Loan Officers
180
0.23% $60,530
93 Pharmacists
180
0.23% $127,310
94 Insurance Sales Agents
180
0.23% $57,050
95 Postal Service Mail Carriers
180
0.23% $54,810
96 Food Service Managers
170
0.22% $62,280
97 Coaches and Scouts
170
0.22% $52,520
98 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
170
0.22% $38,990
99 Painters, Construction and Maintenance
170
0.22% $38,490
100 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
170
0.22% $28,210

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