What will you discover when you Explore SC@Work?
South Carolina is enjoying a thriving job market, and employers across the state are hiring for a wide variety of occupations. With so many opportunities across various industries, individuals may not know about all the available job options, what future they can provide, or how to get started in them.
What kind of credentials do I need to be a beautician? How much can I make being a mechanical engineer?
What exactly does a carpenter do, and what kind of skills do I need for that job?
Explore SC@Work invites South Carolinians to discover answers to these questions and more! Explore dozens of different jobs in our state, discover career pathways, find relevant labor market information, and a wealth of other information in the Explore SC@Work gallery, job flyers, and other materials.
Each featured occupation includes a snapshot of what the job entails, salary estimates, education requirements, and other important details so residents can be informed and confident when pursuing one of the many job opportunities the Palmetto State has to offer.
Make sure to visit this page and our social media channels weekly to see new job flyers and content added regularly!
Explore SC@Work Gallery
Visit the Explore SC@Work gallery and learn more about the wide range of jobs available right here in South Carolina! On the gallery page, click a job title and learn details about each position, such as typical job duties and skills, wage range, projected growth, and more.
What Are Priority Occupations?
Priority occupations are identified based on current demand, projected growth, viability, and retention. These jobs are now available to countless jobseekers and are forecasted to become essential, thriving careers with untapped potential. Jobs featured in Explore SC@Work that are priority occupations include the ones hyperlinked below. Click a job title to learn more about each occupation, and keep visiting this page to see new Priority Occupations flyers!
| Accountants | Insurance Sales Agents | Physical Therapists | |
| Bakers | Mechanics | Plumbers | |
| Bird Supervisors | Painters | Truck Drivers | |
| Carpenters | Pharmacists | Wedding Planners |
Firefighters Patent Lawyers Building Inspectors Welders
Industrial Engineers Industrial Machinery Mechanics
For a list of all priority occupations in South Carolina, visit the Coordinating Council for Workforce Development webpage here.
Explore SC@Work With Executive Director Floyd
Explore SC@Work with Executive Director William Floyd as he dives into the day-to-day tasks of the many occupations across South Carolina!
Through this video series, Executive Director Floyd will learn and experience the hands-on skills required of the many vital and thriving career fields throughout the state while speaking with employers to share how individuals can learn even more or take the first step toward a new future in South Carolina.
In the first video of this exciting new series, join Executive Director Floyd as he learns some of the basic skills for those in the EMS industry. He will treat a patient in an ambulance, attempt CPR in a training facility, learn about the varied career pathways for those entering and currently working in the EMS industry, and so much more!
Explore SC@Work: Job Flyers
Each PDF flyer below is a convenient snapshot of information for a different occupation.
Click a job title to Explore SC@Work and be on the lookout for new jobs that are added frequently!
- Job Flyers
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*Priority occupations
- Accountants*
- Aerospace Engineers
- Bakers*
- Bank Tellers
- Beauticians
- Bird Supervisors*
- Building Inspectors*
- Carpenters*
- Cashiers
- Childcare Workers
- CNC Machinists*
- Computer Programmers
- Customer Service Representatives
- Electricians*
- Elementary School Teachers*
- Emergency Medical Technicians
- Executive Assistants*
- Firefighters*
- Industrial Engineers*
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics*
- Insurance Sales Agents*
- Mechanical Engineers
- Mechanics*
- Metal Fabricators
- Painters*
- Paramedics
- Patent Lawyers*
- Pharmacists*
- Physical Therapists*
- Plumbers*
- Probation Officers
- Tire Technicians
- Truck Drivers*
- Waiters and Waitresses
- Wedding Planners*
- Welders*
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| Have any questions? Want an occupation featured on the page? Reach out to explore@dew.sc.gov! |