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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Spartanburg, SC

What professions have the highest employment in Spartanburg, SC? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Spartanburg, SC. We note that the total employment in Spartanburg, SC is 156,630. The most popular job is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricator profession, which employs 11,340 people (7.24 percent of the total employment in Spartanburg, SC). The second most common job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession which employs 6,510 people (4.16 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Spartanburg, SC is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
156,630
100.00% $39,630
2 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
11,340
7.24% $46,140
3 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
6,510
4.16% $35,690
4 Cashiers
3,940
2.52% $23,280
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
3,740
2.39% $22,530
6 Customer Service Representatives
3,740
2.39% $31,070
7 Registered Nurses
3,680
2.35% $81,520
8 Retail Salespersons
3,630
2.32% $27,190
9 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
3,290
2.10% $48,270
10 General and Operations Managers
2,820
1.80% $85,660
11 Office Clerks, General
2,710
1.73% $32,260
12 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
2,530
1.62% $25,130
13 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
2,270
1.45% $38,770
14 Stockers and Order Fillers
2,230
1.42% $30,300
15 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
2,070
1.32% $34,860
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
2,010
1.28% $37,040
17 Waiters and Waitresses
1,990
1.27% $19,130
18 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,880
1.20% $28,440
19 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,590
1.02% $52,940
20 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
1,550
0.99% $61,210
21 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
1,540
0.98% $41,600
22 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
1,520
0.97% $72,040
23 Construction Laborers
1,450
0.93% $36,300
24 Nursing Assistants
1,430
0.91% $30,880
25 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
1,390
0.89% $40,000
26 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,330
0.85% $49,540
27 Fast Food Cooks
1,280
0.82% $25,280
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,210
0.77% $36,850
29 Restaurant Cooks
1,210
0.77% $29,520
30 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
1,210
0.77% $38,980
31 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
1,190
0.76% $39,380
32 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,170
0.75% $40,890
33 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,120
0.72% $60,320
34 Packers and Packagers
1,100
0.70% $31,850
35 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,090
0.70% $48,250
36 Accountants and Auditors
980
0.63% $64,790
37 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
940
0.60% $38,240
38 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
930
0.59% $23,410
39 Food Preparation Workers
930
0.59% $25,340
40 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
930
0.59% $47,160
41 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
900
0.57% $56,970
42 Receptionists and Information Clerks
850
0.54% $30,800
43 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
820
0.52% $31,410
44 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
810
0.52% $34,360
45 Industrial Engineers
800
0.51% $83,710
46 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
750
0.48% $28,650
47 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
750
0.48% $36,360
48 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
740
0.47% $58,530
49 Medical Assistants
730
0.47% $37,940
50 Machinists
700
0.45% $45,240
51 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
690
0.44% $57,560
52 Human Resources Specialists
670
0.43% $62,760
53 Medical Secretaries
660
0.42% $37,700
54 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
650
0.41% $18,990
55 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
640
0.41% $61,200
56 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
640
0.41% $34,860
57 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
620
0.40% $34,950
58 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
620
0.40% $47,680
59 Industrial Production Managers
610
0.39% $105,580
60 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
600
0.38% $27,010
61 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
600
0.38% $68,800
62 Pharmacy Technicians
580
0.37% $36,770
63 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
570
0.36% $46,650
64 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
560
0.36% $49,130
65 Helpers--Production Workers
560
0.36% $36,400
66 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
550
0.35% $52,720
67 Mechanical Engineers
530
0.34% $81,520
68 Carpenters
530
0.34% $45,420
69 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
520
0.33% $50,810
70 Logisticians
510
0.33% $77,920
71 Security Guards
510
0.33% $28,010
72 Firefighters
500
0.32% $36,980
73 Medical and Health Services Managers
490
0.31% $102,330
74 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
490
0.31% $40,000
75 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
480
0.31% $49,980
76 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
470
0.30% $63,700
77 Driver/Sales Workers
450
0.29% $20,710
78 Recreation Workers
440
0.28% $30,860
79 Financial Managers
430
0.27% $120,700
80 Management Analysts
420
0.27% $80,890
81 Sales Managers
400
0.26% $113,800
82 Project Management Specialists
400
0.26% $79,640
83 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
400
0.26% $22,890
84 Computer Systems Analysts
390
0.25% $73,050
85 Electricians
390
0.25% $49,990
86 Other Production Workers
390
0.25% $33,640
87 Software Developers
380
0.24% $98,510
88 Dishwashers
380
0.24% $23,510
89 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
380
0.24% $37,740
90 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
370
0.24% $83,060
91 Computer User Support Specialists
370
0.24% $49,750
92 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
370
0.24% $46,520
93 Sewing Machine Operators
370
0.24% $36,470
94 Childcare Workers
360
0.23% $22,510
95 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
360
0.23% $36,490
96 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
350
0.22% $64,820
97 Training and Development Specialists
350
0.22% $53,490
98 Pharmacists
350
0.22% $132,490
99 Postal Service Mail Carriers
350
0.22% $52,550
100 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
350
0.22% $41,020

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