Salaries in Aiken, SC
33K residents · Columbia, SC metro area
Aiken, SC is part of the Columbia, SC metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Aiken, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in South Carolina is $46,490. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Aiken
Physicians, All Other$374,300Obstetricians and Gynecologists$296,020Anesthesiologists$290,620Nurse Anesthetists$271,350Psychiatrists$251,060Dentists, General$228,820Family Medicine Physicians$224,360Chief Executives$176,890Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,260Advertising and Promotions Managers$159,950Optometrists$156,350Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,570
Most common jobs in Aiken
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- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,210
- Retail Salespersons$29,540
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,170
- General and Operations Managers$103,950
- Registered Nurses$81,920
- Cashiers$27,830
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,530
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,180
- Customer Service Representatives$37,430
- Office Clerks, General$38,320
- Waiters and Waitresses$17,810
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$32,170