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Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina

Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina

Considering a career as a Police and Detective Supervisor in South Carolina?

7.6% Jobs Projection
$57,350 Median Salary
120 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Police and Detective Supervisors Work in South Carolina?

In 2018, there were 1,770 Police and Detective Supervisors working in the state.

There were 1,840 Police and Detective Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,510 Police and Detective Supervisors working in it, which means South Carolina has more Police and Detective Supervisors than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Police and Detective Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 7.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.6%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 120 annual job openings, and a total of 1,850 jobs for South Carolina Police and Detective Supervisors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,100 annual jobs and 111,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Police and Detective Supervisors Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Police and Detective Supervisors ranged from $39,740 to $87,590 with $57,350 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.11 to $42.11. The median hourly rate was $27.57.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.8 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.77.

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

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Top South Carolina Metros for Police and Detective Supervisors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Police and Detective Supervisors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 540 $69,740
Columbia, SC 350 $58,340
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 300 $61,740
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 290 $57,740
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 160 $60,720
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 140 $60,670
Spartanburg, SC 100 $52,210
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 100 $73,810
Florence, SC 70 $49,850

Top States for Police and Detective Supervisors Employment

View the list below to see where most Police and Detective Supervisors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 12,650 $115,180
Florida 6,840 $84,870
Texas 6,400 $86,640
Illinois 6,000 $109,200
Georgia 5,840 $63,100
New Jersey 5,650 $129,620
California 4,950 $149,800
Massachusetts 4,670 $96,210
Maryland 4,080 $92,600
Tennessee 4,010 $64,930
Pennsylvania 3,350 $89,130
Arizona 3,020 $92,580
Virginia 3,000 $85,300
Ohio 2,810 $80,610
North Carolina 2,800 $65,930
Washington 2,590 $107,580
Michigan 2,380 $78,170
Oklahoma 2,350 $73,320
Louisiana 2,310 $59,600
Missouri 2,220 $78,070

Below are the states where Police and Detective Supervisors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $149,800
New Jersey $129,620
Alaska $115,720
New York $115,180
Hawaii $113,490
Illinois $109,200
Washington $107,580
Colorado $107,560
District of Columbia $107,180
Nevada $101,390

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