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Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina
Considering a career as a Police and Detective Supervisor in South Carolina?
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.
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Projected employment for Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina is growing faster than average.
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Police and Detective Supervisors in South Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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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.
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.
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%.
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.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in SC
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | SC Employment Total |
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What Major Will Prepare You For a Police and Detective Supervisor Career?
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Criminal Justice & Corrections
- Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Homeland Security
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Homeland Security
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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