Customer Service Representatives in South Carolina
Is South Carolina a good place for you to work as a Customer Service Representative?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Customer Service Representatives in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Customer Service Representatives in South Carolina is growing faster than average.
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Customer Service Representatives in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Customer Service Representatives Work in South Carolina?
In 2018, there were 54,050 Customer Service Representatives working in the state.
There were 51,580 Customer Service Representatives employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 2,470 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 34,750 Customer Service Representatives working in it, which means South Carolina has more Customer Service Representatives than average.
Job Projections for South Carolina
Jobs for Customer Service Representatives in this state are growing at a rate of 10.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.9%.
South Carolina Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 6,990 annual Customer Service Representatives job openings in South Carolina, and 53,950 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 373,500 annual jobs and 2,920,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Customer Service Representatives Make in South Carolina?
In 2018 wages for Customer Service Representatives ranged from $20,040 to $48,170 with $30,030 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.63 to $23.16. The median hourly rate was $14.44.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.08 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.36.
The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top South Carolina Metros for Customer Service Representatives
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Customer Service Representatives.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 31,390 | $35,560 |
Columbia, SC | 12,340 | $31,250 |
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC | 10,900 | $30,540 |
Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 9,150 | $31,490 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 5,330 | $28,380 |
Spartanburg, SC | 3,400 | $29,810 |
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC | 2,980 | $26,450 |
Florence, SC | 2,460 | $30,570 |
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC | 1,220 | $29,440 |
Sumter, SC | 940 | $27,940 |
Top States for Customer Service Representatives Employment
The table below shows the states where most Customer Service Representatives work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 282,940 | $31,730 |
Florida | 251,790 | $31,260 |
California | 207,100 | $38,100 |
New York | 159,010 | $37,470 |
Pennsylvania | 124,320 | $34,780 |
Illinois | 120,270 | $35,080 |
Georgia | 109,940 | $32,500 |
Arizona | 101,290 | $32,450 |
Ohio | 100,500 | $33,650 |
North Carolina | 94,420 | $32,910 |
Michigan | 90,310 | $33,180 |
Wisconsin | 72,200 | $35,740 |
Virginia | 71,380 | $32,400 |
New Jersey | 68,260 | $37,520 |
Massachusetts | 65,010 | $40,230 |
Tennessee | 60,960 | $31,450 |
Minnesota | 58,710 | $37,670 |
Washington | 58,300 | $37,960 |
Indiana | 56,030 | $33,590 |
South Carolina | 54,050 | $30,030 |
Below are the states where Customer Service Representatives get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $42,870 |
Massachusetts | $40,230 |
Connecticut | $38,660 |
California | $38,100 |
Washington | $37,960 |
Minnesota | $37,670 |
New Jersey | $37,520 |
New York | $37,470 |
Rhode Island | $37,300 |
Alaska | $37,020 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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