Median DOL Salary
$86,906
Total DOL Filings
836
Companies Hiring
207
Cost of Living Index
95.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
Spartanburg, SC$86,906
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Spartanburg, SC is 42.7% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Spartanburg
Highest-Paying Occupations in Spartanburg
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $118,560 | -12.8% | 5 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $74,750 | -16.8% | 6 |
| Statisticians | $73,816 | +12.1% | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $71,000 | -32.6% | 9 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $63,500 | -15.2% | 16 |
| Management Analysts | $62,000 | -28.8% | 18 |
| Logisticians | $57,500 | -25.3% | 5 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $52,000 | -28.9% | 9 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,995 | -23% | 6 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $47,000 | -28.9% | 5 |
| Credit Analysts | $46,987 | -38.2% | 7 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $40,391 | -34.1% | 5 |
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 Spartanburg, SC
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Spartanburg, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $118,560 | $124,407 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $74,750 | $78,437 |
| Statisticians | $73,816 | $77,457 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $71,000 | $74,502 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $63,500 | $66,632 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Spartanburg, SC stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Spartanburg, 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.