Median DOL Salary
$46,357
Total DOL Filings
129
Companies Hiring
11
Cost of Living Index
95.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
RIDGELAND, SC$46,357
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in RIDGELAND, SC is 23.9% below the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in RIDGELAND
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County School District | 80 | $45,415 | Other | |
| Global Teachers Solutions LLC | 31 | $47,000 | Other | |
| Unique Services Associates, Inc. | 10 | $52,964 | Other | |
| STS Technical Services | 3 | $72,571 | Other | |
| Polaris Tech Charter School | 3 | $44,570 | Other | |
| Terminal Investment Corporation | 2 | $74,000 | Other | |
| ISLAND PLASTER, LLC | 1 | N/A | Other | |
| Polaris Teach Charter School | 1 | $49,000 | Other | |
| WALL SOLUTIONS SUPPLY, LLC | 1 | $60,632 | Other | |
| CAC Tech Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $87,360 | Other | |
| Terminal Investment Corporation (TICO) - Manufacturing Division | 1 | $84,341 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in RIDGELAND
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $45,247 | -26.2% | 10 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $44,687 | -26.2% | 7 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $41,000 | -31.5% | 9 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - South Carolina
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for South Carolina.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $236,950 | 1,060 |
| Anesthesiologists | $229,870 | 870 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $228,850 | 150 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $225,800 | 950 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $206,450 | 130 |
| Pediatricians, General | $201,990 | 320 |
| Chief Executives | $181,830 | 2,950 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,790 | 2,840 |
| Podiatrists | $161,250 | 80 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $160,370 | 100 |
Salary Trend in RIDGELAND, SC
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
RIDGELAND, SC has a cost of living index of 95.3, which is 4.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $104,932 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $45,247 | $47,478 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $44,687 | $46,891 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $41,000 | $43,022 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how RIDGELAND, SC stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in RIDGELAND, SC
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.