Average Athletes And Sports Competitors Salary in South Carolina
BLS did not publish a wage for athletes and sports competitors in South Carolina in the latest release. The most recent annual salary we have, from 2023, was $48,450.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for South Carolina (state).
Local employment
- Workers tracked locally
- 360
- How common this job is here
- 1.72×
- More concentrated here than nationally — this state is unusually strong in this occupation.
The last time BLS reported wages here
The latest release does not include a wage figure for athletes and sports competitors in South Carolina, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.
- Last reporting year
- 2023
- Median annual wage (2023)
- $48,450
- Employment (2023)
- 130
This data is from the 2023 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.
Metros inside South Carolina
Pay and employment for athletes and sports competitors often cluster in specific cities within the state. Drill into any metro for its local breakdown.
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
- Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- Columbia, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
- Florence, SC
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
- Sumter, SC
National job outlook
BLS publishes national employment projections for athletes and sports competitors from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.
- Projected growth
- +5.5%
- 1,000 net jobs over the projection period
- Annual openings
- 2,100
- Includes growth plus replacements
- Typical entry education
- No formal educational credential
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