South Carolina·Management Occupations·SOC 11-9199

Best Manager, All Other programs in South Carolina, ranked by enrollment

All managers not listed.

52 schools in South Carolina run programs that feed this job, graduating 11,319 people a year. The job pays a median of $129,960 in South Carolina across about 2,210 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledSite ManagerWind Site ManagerCompliance ManagerWind Plant ManagerCompliance DirectorDevelopment ManagerDevelopment DirectorEnvironmental Manager
Graduates / yr
11,319
in South Carolina
Median pay · South Carolina
$129,960
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
2,210
people employed
Schools
52
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
41%
across those schools
Median net price
$20,548
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in South Carolina that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.02
Business Administration
4,514graduates / yr
43 schools · 5 specializations · 39.8% of pipeline
Grad earnings $43,506
Psychology
CIP 42.01
Psychology
1,521graduates / yr
30 schools · 1 specialization · 13.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $31,426
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.01
Business/Commerce
1,276graduates / yr
19 schools · 1 specialization · 11.3% of pipeline
Grad earnings $44,700
Social Sciences
CIP 45.10
Political Science and Government
658graduates / yr
23 schools · 1 specialization · 5.8% of pipeline
Grad earnings $35,631
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
CIP 43.01
Criminal Justice and Corrections
484graduates / yr
14 schools · 2 specializations · 4.3% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,408
Psychology
CIP 42.27
Research and Experimental Psychology
444graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 3.9% of pipeline
Grad earnings $34,454
History
CIP 54.01
History
376graduates / yr
23 schools · 3 specializations · 3.3% of pipeline
Grad earnings $31,217
Social Sciences
CIP 45.06
Economics
325graduates / yr
7 schools · 2 specializations · 2.9% of pipeline
Grad earnings $51,725
Social Sciences
CIP 45.11
Sociology
312graduates / yr
18 schools · 1 specialization · 2.8% of pipeline
Grad earnings $34,099
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.07
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
237graduates / yr
10 schools · 1 specialization · 2.1% of pipeline
Grad earnings $43,803
Library Science
CIP 25.01
Library Science and Administration
219graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 1.9% of pipeline
Grad earnings $29,163
Psychology
CIP 42.28
Clinical
194graduates / yr
4 schools · 8 specializations · 1.7% of pipeline
Grad earnings $33,805
Social Sciences
CIP 45.04
Criminology
179graduates / yr
5 schools · 1 specialization · 1.6% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,366
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
CIP 09.07
Radio
91graduates / yr
5 schools · 1 specialization · 0.8% of pipeline
Grad earnings $29,112
Social Sciences
CIP 45.01
Social Sciences
82graduates / yr
6 schools · 2 specializations · 0.7% of pipeline
Grad earnings $35,590
Social Sciences
CIP 45.02
Anthropology
80graduates / yr
5 schools · 2 specializations · 0.7% of pipeline
Grad earnings $27,806
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
CIP 44.04
Public Administration
67graduates / yr
6 schools · 1 specialization · 0.6% of pipeline
Grad earnings $45,374
Visual And Performing Arts
CIP 50.10
Arts
61graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 0.5% of pipeline
Grad earnings $28,050
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
CIP 43.03
Homeland Security
43graduates / yr
5 schools · 2 specializations · 0.4% of pipeline
Grad earnings $46,281
Social Sciences
CIP 45.09
International Relations and National Security Studies
39graduates / yr
4 schools · 1 specialization · 0.3% of pipeline
Grad earnings $37,878
Social Sciences
CIP 45.07
Geography and Cartography
35graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.3% of pipeline
Grad earnings $38,944
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.09
Hospitality Administration/Management
28graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.2% of pipeline
Grad earnings $34,218
Social Sciences
CIP 45.13
Sociology and Anthropology
19graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.2% of pipeline
Grad earnings $28,378
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
CIP 43.04
Security Science and Technology
17graduates / yr
2 schools · 1 specialization · 0.2% of pipeline
Grad earnings $40,889
Social Sciences
CIP 45.12
Urban Studies/Affairs
8graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.1% of pipeline
Grad earnings $40,294
CIP 45.15
Geography and Anthropology
7graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.1% of pipeline
Grad earnings
Social Sciences
CIP 45.03
Archeology
3graduates / yr
1 schools · 1 specialization · 0.0% of pipeline
Grad earnings $26,804

45 programs in South Carolina that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in South Carolina (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own South Carolina page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
14,177
36.9%
43$43,506$25,000
21,521
13.4%
30$31,426$25,250
31,276
11.3%
19$44,700$24,000
4658
5.8%
23$35,631$23,538
5473
4.2%
14$37,408$24,069
6444
3.9%
1$34,454$21,878
7353
3.1%
23$31,217$24,000
8312
2.8%
18$34,099$25,000
9306
2.7%
7$51,725$22,907
10253
2.2%
13$43,506$25,000
11237
2.1%
10$43,803$23,374
12219
1.9%
1$29,163$30,154
13179
1.6%
5$37,366$25,000
1491
0.8%
5$29,112$23,836
1585
0.8%
4$33,805$27,000
1678
0.7%
5$27,806$23,000
1773
0.6%
6$35,590$24,095
1867
0.6%
6$45,374$26,000
1961
0.5%
2$28,050$25,468
2044
0.4%
4$33,805$27,000
2139
0.3%
4$37,878$21,750
2237
0.3%
2$43,506$25,000
2335
0.3%
1$38,944$22,762
2435
0.3%
2$43,506$25,000
2534
0.3%
2$33,805$27,000
2629
0.3%
5$46,281$23,250
2728
0.2%
1$34,218$23,364
2820
0.2%
1$31,217$24,000
2919
0.2%
1$51,725$22,907
3019
0.2%
1$28,378$24,924
3117
0.2%
2$40,889$25,000
3215
0.1%
1$33,805$27,000
3314
0.1%
3$46,281$23,250
3412
0.1%
1$43,506$25,000
3511
0.1%
1$37,408$24,069
369
0.1%
1$35,590$24,095
378
0.1%
1$40,294$21,775
38
Geography and Anthropology
CIP 45.1501
7
0.1%
1
396
0.1%
1$33,805$27,000
405
0.0%
1$33,805$27,000
413
0.0%
1$33,805$27,000
423
0.0%
1$26,804$23,008
433
0.0%
1$31,217$24,000
442
0.0%
1$33,805$27,000
452
0.0%
1$27,806$23,000

Top 25 schools in South Carolina

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 34 of the 52 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC Public · 26 feeder programs
1,814Experimental Psychology$29,35079%60%
2Clemson University
Clemson, SC Public · 15 feeder programs
1,805Business Administration and Management, General$47,26087%38%
3College of Charleston
Charleston, SC Public · 13 feeder programs
829Business Administration and Management, General$41,29966%60%
4Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC Public · 7 feeder programs
550Business Administration and Management, General$41,95348%75%
5Lander University
Greenwood, SC Public · 8 feeder programs
502Business Administration and Management, General$37,20850%81%
6University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC Public · 7 feeder programs
466Business Administration and Management, General$44,81640%79%
7Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC Public · 10 feeder programs
415Business/Commerce, General75%23%
8Strayer University - South Carolina
Greenville, SC Private for-profit · 5 feeder programs
379Business/Commerce, General$55,43117%$22,134
9Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC Public · 8 feeder programs
320Business Administration and Management, General$44,56857%79%
10Horry - Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC Public · 1 feeder programs
235Business/Commerce, General$36,67938%
11Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC Public · 4 feeder programs
224Business/Commerce, General30%
12Columbia International University
Columbia, SC Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs
216Business Administration and Management, General47%$21,36194%
13Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC Private not-for-profit · 13 feeder programs
209Business Administration and Management, General$64,92047%$21,84896%
14University of South Carolina - Upstate
Spartanburg, SC Public · 8 feeder programs
204Psychology, General$29,72043%67%
15Furman University
Greenville, SC Private not-for-profit · 7 feeder programs
195Business Administration and Management, General$49,00879%$24,93243%
16Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC Public · 2 feeder programs
174Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies33%
17Francis Marion University
Florence, SC Public · 7 feeder programs
168Business Administration and Management, General$39,03943%86%
18Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC Public · 2 feeder programs
156Business Administration and Management, General$44,36221%
19University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC Public · 5 feeder programs
153Psychology, General$25,52334%73%
20North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC Private not-for-profit · 8 feeder programs
143Business Administration and Management, General$41,04155%$20,32767%
21Columbia College
Columbia, SC Private not-for-profit · 6 feeder programs
134Business Administration and Management, General$42,51437%$23,98694%
22Anderson University
Anderson, SC Private not-for-profit · 8 feeder programs
132Organizational Leadership$49,75466%$24,81255%
23Converse University
Spartanburg, SC Private not-for-profit · 6 feeder programs
131Organizational Leadership$31,44962%$19,46568%
24Benedict College
Columbia, SC Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
127Business Administration and Management, General$28,41924%$19,58996%
25Spartanburg Methodist College
Spartanburg, SC Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
117Business Administration and Management, General43%$16,72878%

All 52 schools in South Carolina

Every school in South Carolina with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.

All schools in South Carolina that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
University of South Carolina - ColumbiaColumbiaPublic1,81426
Clemson UniversityClemsonPublic1,80515
College of CharlestonCharlestonPublic82913
Coastal Carolina UniversityConwayPublic5507
Lander UniversityGreenwoodPublic5028
University of South Carolina AikenAikenPublic4667
Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCharlestonPublic41510
Strayer University - South CarolinaGreenvillePrivate for-profit3795
Winthrop UniversityRock HillPublic3208
Horry - Georgetown Technical CollegeConwayPublic2351
Trident Technical CollegeCharlestonPublic2244
Columbia International UniversityColumbiaPrivate not-for-profit2165
Charleston Southern UniversityCharlestonPrivate not-for-profit20913
University of South Carolina - UpstateSpartanburgPublic2048
Furman UniversityGreenvillePrivate not-for-profit1957

What managers, all other earn in South Carolina

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in South Carolina
$129,960
Mean annual
$135,370
Jobs in state
2,210
What the range looks like
10th pct$67,300Median$129,96090th pct$204,910
Versus the national median
-8.4%

U.S. median $141,900. South Carolina pays below the national figure.

Job concentration
0.24×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in South Carolina

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
$127,640median
60 jobs
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
$136,820median
320 jobs
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
$136,370median
510 jobs
Sumter, SC
$129,960median
50 jobs
Columbia, SC
$129,960median
410 jobs
Florence, SC
$124,810median
80 jobs
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
$126,610median
80 jobs
Spartanburg, SC
$124,480median
100 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+4.5%
About as fast as average
Openings per year
106,700
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
59,800
1,333,700 → 1,393,500
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.

How to get in

The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Managers, All Other page.

How to become a Manager, All Other

Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience needed
Less than 5 years

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningWritingMonitoring

The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in South Carolina

Every major mapped to this job

The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.

All 25 majors mapped to Managers, All Other23 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
  • 03.0204Environmental/Natural Resource Economics
  • 09.0702Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 11.1005Information Technology Project Management
  • 25.0101Library and Information Science
  • 25.0103Archives/Archival Administration
  • 30.0601Systems Science and Theory
  • 30.1202Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
  • 30.3901Economics and Computer Science
  • 30.4001Economics and Foreign Language/Literature
  • 30.4201Geoarcheaology
  • 30.4501History and Language/Literature(no graduates reported)
  • 30.4601History and Political Science
  • 30.4701Linguistics and Anthropology
  • 30.5101Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  • 30.5201Digital Humanities and Textual Studies, General
  • 30.5202Digital Humanities
  • 30.5203Textual Studies(no graduates reported)
  • 39.0801Religious Institution Administration and Management
  • 42.0101Psychology, General
  • 42.2701Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
  • 42.2702Comparative Psychology
  • 42.2703Developmental and Child Psychology
  • 42.2704Experimental Psychology
  • 42.2705Personality Psychology
  • 42.2706Behavioral Neuroscience

Common questions

Answers for people weighing managers, all other programs in South Carolina.

What degree do you need to become a Manager, All Other?+

Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Business Administration and Management, General, which awarded 4,177 degrees in South Carolina in 2024-25, 36.9% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.

Which college majors lead to becoming a Manager, All Other?+

The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 45 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Psychology, Business/Commerce, Political Science and Government, plus 23 more. Together they graduate about 11,319 people a year in South Carolina.

How much do managers, all other earn in South Carolina?+

The median is $129,960 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 8.4% below the U.S. median of $141,900. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.

Is demand for managers, all other growing?+

BLS projects a +4.5% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 106,700 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.

How many schools offer programs for this career in South Carolina?+

52 institutions in South Carolina reported graduates from at least one of the 45 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.

What other job titles do managers, all other work under?+

Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Site Manager, Wind Site Manager, Compliance Manager, Wind Plant Manager, Compliance Director, Development Manager among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 11-9199.

About the data on this page

Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).

  • BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics

    May 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.

  • IPEDS Completions

    2024-25 (provisional)

    Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.

  • College Scorecard, Field of Study

    2020-21 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

    Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA

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