Wages
Average Weekly Wage (2nd QTR 2010)
Kershaw County $652
South Carolina $710
United States $894
Average Annual Salary
Kershaw County $33,904
South Carolina $36,920
United States $6,448
Source: SC Department of Commerce Labor Profile
Wages by Industry
|
Industry
|
NAICS Code
|
2007 Average Weekly Wage ($)
|
2002 Average Weekly Wage ($)
|
% Change
|
| Total, Private and Gov't. |
|
613 |
546 |
12 |
|
Construction
|
23
|
677
|
584
|
16
|
|
Manufacturing
|
31-33
|
833
|
772
|
8
|
|
Retail Trade
|
44-45
|
452
|
337
|
34
|
|
Transportation and Warehousing
|
48-49
|
563
|
479
|
18
|
|
Information
|
51
|
1,031
|
797
|
29
|
|
Finance and Insurance
|
52
|
721
|
695
|
4
|
|
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
|
53
|
481
|
361
|
33
|
|
Administration & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services
|
56
|
447
|
385
|
16
|
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
|
71
|
365
|
293
|
25
|
|
Accommodation and Food Services
|
72
|
209
|
184
|
14
|
|
Other Services (Except Public Administration)
|
81
|
385
|
339
|
14
|
| Federal Government |
|
918 |
771 |
19 |
| State Government |
|
648 |
595 |
9 |
| Local Government |
|
638 |
528 |
21 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Wages By Occupation
|
Occupation
|
2007 Kershaw County Median Hourly Wage ($)
|
2007 SC Median Hourly Wage ($)
|
|
Management occupations
|
20.64
|
28.78
|
|
Business and financial operations occupations
|
14.60
|
20.28
|
|
Computer and mathematical science occupations
|
19.91
|
26.20
|
|
Architecture and engineering occupations
|
22.06
|
30.22
|
|
Life, physical and social science occupations
|
19.90
|
22.76
|
|
Community and social services occupations
|
11.05
|
13.18
|
|
Legal occupations
|
19.21
|
30.68
|
|
Education, training and library occupations
|
22.55
|
24.42
|
|
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media occupations
|
10.52
|
12.66
|
|
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
|
22.47
|
30.64
|
|
Healthcare support occupations
|
9.08
|
10.55
|
|
Protective service occupations
|
13.75
|
13.87
|
|
Food preparation and serving related occupations
|
7.19
|
7.90
|
|
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
|
7.34
|
8.42
|
|
Personal care and service occupations
|
6.99
|
8.39
|
|
Sales and related occupations
|
10.60
|
13.48
|
|
Office and administrative support occupations
|
10.65
|
13.22
|
|
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
|
12.09
|
13.07
|
|
Construction and extraction occupations
|
13.55
|
16.51
|
|
Installation, maintenance and repair occupations
|
14.88
|
16.88
|
|
Production occupations
|
13.80
|
15.21
|
|
Transportation and material moving occupations
|
10.27
|
12.94
|
Source: Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc.
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