State of South Carolina: jobs, salaries and hiring

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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
139
open professional roles
214
opened in the last 90 days
214 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
South Carolina, Georgia
What it hires for: Operations (27), Marketing (22), Legal (18), Human Resources (15), Administration (12). By level: director (56), early career (47), entry level (36), manager (32), senior manager (16).
Where: Richland County, SC (111), Lexington County, SC (31), Columbia, SC (11), York County, SC (11), Charleston County, SC (10), Chesterfield County, SC (6), Greenwood County, SC (5), Aiken County, SC (4).
Main hubs: Richland County, SC (111), Lexington County, SC (31), Columbia, SC (11), York County, SC (11), Charleston County, SC (10), Chesterfield County, SC (6). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Columbia, SC ranks
Where Columbia, SC placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #14Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Southeast1.6% · of 84
- #18Cities with the most jobs that need no experience1.6% · of 100
- #19Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southeast3 conferences · of 21
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
State of South Carolina hiring at a glance
- We have tracked State of South Carolina's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 579 professional roles in that time.
- 161 of State of South Carolina's 398 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training.
- 60% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 97 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 14 days ago.
- By open professional roles, State of South Carolina ranks #5 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What State of South Carolina asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- procurement 41
- excel 33
- php 32
- audit 29
- project management 26
- sharepoint 16
- litigation 14
- risk management 12
- budgeting 10
- powerpoint 10
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “Experience is not required, we will train the right candidates.”Financial Analyst-Captives
- “Experience is not required, we will train the right candidates.”Financial Analyst-Captives (training provided)
How State of South Carolina compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | State of South Carolina | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 398 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 60% | 73% |
Median across 362 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
What State of South Carolina pays
Across 129 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 60% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is State of South Carolina hiring?
- State of South Carolina has 139 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 214 opened in the last 90 days and 214 in the last 12 months. The most common function is operations.
- How well does State of South Carolina pay?
- Across 129 postings with a posted salary range, State of South Carolina's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does State of South Carolina hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 161 of State of South Carolina's 398 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does State of South Carolina ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are procurement (41), excel (33), php (32), audit (29), project management (26), sharepoint (16).
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