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Human Resources Assistants in South Carolina

Want to work in South Carolina as a Human Resources Assistant? Read this first!

1.2% Jobs Projection
$35,820 Median Salary
190 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Human Resources Assistants in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Human Resources Assistants in South Carolina is growing slower than average.

  • Human Resources Assistants in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Human Resources Assistants Work in South Carolina?

There were approximately 2,470 workers employed as Human Resources Assistants in this state in 2018.

There were 2,850 Human Resources Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 380 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,250 Human Resources Assistants working in it, which means South Carolina has more Human Resources Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Human Resources Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 1.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.8%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 190 annual job openings, and a total of 1,710 jobs for South Carolina Human Resources Assistants in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 15,100 annual jobs and 138,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Human Resources Assistants Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Human Resources Assistants ranged from $27,530 to $45,940 with $35,820 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.23 to $22.09. The median hourly rate was $17.22.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.95 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.27.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Human Resources Assistants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Human Resources Assistants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 1,270 $36,430
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 610 $35,330
Columbia, SC 400 $38,250
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 280 $34,940
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 200 $36,830
Florence, SC 200 $35,250
Spartanburg, SC 180 $35,850
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 170 $34,840

Top States for Human Resources Assistants Employment

View the list below to see where most Human Resources Assistants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 13,910 $42,110
Texas 11,690 $39,330
New York 10,280 $44,050
Florida 7,230 $36,920
Ohio 4,870 $38,730
New Jersey 4,820 $43,230
Pennsylvania 4,670 $39,610
North Carolina 4,370 $38,300
Minnesota 4,280 $43,000
Maryland 4,270 $44,380
Virginia 3,960 $42,200
Illinois 3,070 $40,200
Michigan 3,030 $37,080
Georgia 3,030 $38,280
Washington 2,630 $44,860
Missouri 2,530 $40,740
South Carolina 2,470 $35,820
Tennessee 2,460 $40,160
Arizona 2,390 $39,100
Massachusetts 2,250 $46,250

Below are the states where Human Resources Assistants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $52,410
Connecticut $47,780
Massachusetts $46,250
Alaska $45,890
Washington $44,860
Maryland $44,380
New York $44,050
Colorado $43,330
New Jersey $43,230
Minnesota $43,000

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