Numbers of jobs in South Carolina

All Occupations

Year Number
2004 1,772,760
2005 1,802,740
2006 1,840,190
2007 1,877,950
2008 1,892,690
2009 1,802,900
2010 1,746,820
2011 1,772,880
2012 1,796,550
2013 1,826,120
2014 1,876,480
2015 1,928,140
2016 1,979,820
2017 2,009,460
2018 2,062,280
2019 2,107,760

Management Occupations

Year Number
2004 97,910
2005 88,330
2006 84,230
2007 84,660
2008 85,540
2009 80,630
2010 74,990
2011 75,070
2012 75,210
2013 75,740
2014 80,370
2015 83,200
2016 87,700
2017 87,740
2018 89,170
2019 93,510

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Year Number
2004 46,090
2005 45,360
2006 50,010
2007 55,690
2008 58,760
2009 58,440
2010 57,850
2011 59,420
2012 62,730
2013 65,280
2014 68,750
2015 67,040
2016 66,620
2017 75,200
2018 75,430
2019 82,210

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Year Number
2004 22,950
2005 23,700
2006 25,600
2007 27,490
2008 30,350
2009 27,710
2010 27,280
2011 29,560
2012 30,510
2013 32,600
2014 34,640
2015 36,640
2016 38,110
2017 39,560
2018 40,100
2019 43,580

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Year Number
2004 35,050
2005 33,260
2006 34,660
2007 34,940
2008 35,780
2009 35,170
2010 34,520
2011 35,800
2012 37,020
2013 36,130
2014 35,590
2015 36,140
2016 37,100
2017 36,920
2018 40,030
2019 41,860

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Year Number
2004 10,190
2005 8,940
2006 9,510
2007 10,030
2008 10,420
2009 10,450
2010 10,650
2011 10,300
2012 10,290
2013 8,740
2014 9,950
2015 9,860
2016 11,510
2017 11,870
2018 11,560
2019 10,760

Community and Social Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 19,220
2005 18,930
2006 19,970
2007 20,700
2008 20,510
2009 21,900
2010 22,530
2011 22,550
2012 22,090
2013 21,150
2014 20,790
2015 21,970
2016 22,150
2017 22,560
2018 25,040
2019 26,850

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2004 11,340
2005 11,060
2006 11,310
2007 11,400
2008 11,550
2009 11,200
2010 11,150
2011 11,210
2012 11,070
2013 11,540
2014 12,320
2015 12,250
2016 12,950
2017 12,980
2018 13,450
2019 13,750

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Year Number
2004 98,420
2005 97,460
2006 107,520
2007 105,210
2008 107,930
2009 103,980
2010 103,780
2011 104,380
2012 105,620
2013 110,100
2014 106,790
2015 108,900
2016 107,610
2017 107,520
2018 108,680
2019 111,560

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Year Number
2004 14,200
2005 14,840
2006 14,970
2007 16,090
2008 17,110
2009 16,320
2010 15,440
2011 15,060
2012 16,380
2013 16,950
2014 17,110
2015 17,340
2016 18,200
2017 17,840
2018 18,750
2019 19,260

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2004 85,770
2005 82,040
2006 89,820
2007 95,480
2008 98,990
2009 101,180
2010 104,990
2011 109,160
2012 112,240
2013 112,250
2014 113,960
2015 115,650
2016 117,030
2017 116,940
2018 122,680
2019 126,060

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2004 48,540
2005 46,720
2006 47,080
2007 52,620
2008 53,120
2009 55,250
2010 56,670
2011 58,750
2012 60,750
2013 60,980
2014 63,390
2015 65,900
2016 69,390
2017 70,180
2018 72,000
2019 75,210

Protective Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 38,890
2005 30,640
2006 38,360
2007 40,510
2008 41,920
2009 44,500
2010 45,000
2011 44,480
2012 43,760
2013 44,690
2014 46,070
2015 45,690
2016 46,320
2017 47,970
2018 47,810
2019 48,260

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2004 159,590
2005 150,440
2006 168,510
2007 171,450
2008 173,120
2009 170,010
2010 162,980
2011 170,170
2012 173,410
2013 178,520
2014 184,110
2015 190,410
2016 195,820
2017 200,860
2018 209,530
2019 216,880

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Year Number
2004 67,600
2005 37,230
2006 71,010
2007 71,490
2008 72,810
2009 67,410
2010 64,040
2011 63,820
2012 65,750
2013 66,100
2014 67,150
2015 67,250
2016 69,350
2017 69,790
2018 70,980
2019 70,270

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 29,140
2005 29,160
2006 30,690
2007 33,610
2008 34,080
2009 35,030
2010 32,960
2011 34,410
2012 33,860
2013 33,930
2014 34,020
2015 35,090
2016 37,290
2017 39,870
2018 41,220
2019 43,570

Sales and Related Occupations

Year Number
2004 176,050
2005 184,320
2006 195,790
2007 204,870
2008 206,400
2009 196,540
2010 193,280
2011 199,530
2012 204,740
2013 207,430
2014 208,100
2015 212,430
2016 219,010
2017 220,960
2018 226,790
2019 227,150

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2004 247,560
2005 245,380
2006 259,720
2007 269,470
2008 278,160
2009 268,840
2010 264,080
2011 263,750
2012 263,280
2013 265,400
2014 268,990
2015 270,030
2016 269,980
2017 272,420
2018 275,010
2019 276,840

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Year Number
2004 4,480
2005 4,240
2006 4,670
2007 5,030
2008 4,900
2009 5,210
2010 4,310
2011 3,820
2012 4,250
2013 4,610
2014 4,080
2015 4,310
2016 3,910
2017 3,880
2018 3,970
2019 3,950

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2004 81,780
2005 87,420
2006 96,410
2007 101,210
2008 93,260
2009 76,490
2010 63,900
2011 62,320
2012 60,120
2013 59,210
2014 65,690
2015 66,170
2016 73,140
2017 78,160
2018 82,460
2019 82,670

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Year Number
2004 86,290
2005 82,980
2006 86,060
2007 89,350
2008 91,080
2009 83,520
2010 80,170
2011 75,850
2012 78,160
2013 82,500
2014 82,880
2015 86,420
2016 90,190
2017 93,540
2018 94,780
2019 95,040

Production Occupations

Year Number
2004 201,620
2005 204,340
2006 202,380
2007 203,780
2008 194,020
2009 179,540
2010 165,400
2011 168,940
2012 172,990
2013 172,750
2014 184,020
2015 188,740
2016 193,130
2017 192,540
2018 197,370
2019 194,880

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Year Number
2004 165,200
2005 167,350
2006 166,940
2007 162,240
2008 158,700
2009 144,500
2010 140,140
2011 142,900
2012 145,540
2013 148,170
2014 153,780
2015 163,970
2016 170,400
2017 175,840
2018 181,400
2019 190,110

Metro Areas in South Carolina