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Top 20 Hot Jobs in South Carolina

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By Patty Inglish, MS

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High Demand Jobs in Healthcare Statewide

South Carolina has a high demand for Healthcare Professionals at many levels of training and expertise, from Home Health Aide to Physician Specialist, requiring additional clerical and support personnel as well as Information Technology (IT) professionals. 

Top Medical/Healthcare Schools in South Carolina

Fluctuation in Job Listings Followed by Increase in 2nd Qtr (April - May - June) 2009



Jobs in South Carolina

  • Manufacturing Jobs Coming To South CarolinaManufacturing.net4 days ago

    Four Star Industries building new pipe manufacturing plant that will employ 50 people, while Truss Company Inc. is investing $1.25 million on a facility that will also create 50 jobs.

  • Clemson gets $98 million grant to study wind powerBluffton Today5 hours ago

    Clemson gets $98 million grant to study wind power NORTH CHARLESTON — The next-generation wind turbines and drive trains will be tested by the Clemson University Restoration Institute in a move that is expected to create hundreds of jobs and place one of the most important sites for wind energy research and development in South Carolina.

  • New jobs for 2 S.C. counties with high unemploymentThe Times and Democrat2 days ago

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — One hundred new jobs are coming to two South Carolina counties with high unemployment rates.

  • Stiefel Laboratories relocating to North Carolina, laying off 109Gwinnett Herald2 days ago

    November 25, 2009 | 10:55 AM DULUTH – The acquisition of Stiefel Laboratories this July by GlaxoSmithKline was followed by a decision to relocate its offices in Duluth to Research Triangle Park in North Carolina, costing 109 jobs in the process.

  • South Carolina's Mark Sanford faces ethics chargesLos Angeles Times4 days ago

    An ethics panel says the governor, embattled over an affair in Argentina, broke state law in his airplane travel and use of campaign money. The state attorney general will decide on criminal charges. South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford faces ethics charges that he broke state laws more than three dozen times in his airplane travel and use of campaign money, according to details released today.

  • More states add jobs; many are temporaryThe Montana Standard10 hours ago

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many of the gains likely occurred in temporary employment.

  • South Carolina governor faces 37 charges he broke state ethics lawsSan Jose Mercury News5 days ago

    South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, whose tryst with an Argentine lover blossomed into a wide-ranging scandal, is accused of breaking ethics laws by using taxpayer money for pricey airline seats, taking state planes for personal and political trips and occasionally tapping his campaign chest to reimburse himself for travel.

  • South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford faces 37 charges of breaking ethics lawsNew York Daily News5 days ago

    Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina was charged with three dozen ethics violations on Monday, just as a state panel prepares to consider impeachment proceedings tomorrow against the lyin', cheatin' pol.

Top 20 Forecasted Higher-Growth Jobs through 2016

  1. Office and Administrative Support
  2. Sales, Sales Reps & Related Jobs
  3. Food Prep and Service
  4. Healthcare Practitioners and Techs
  5. Education, Training, and Library Occupations
  6. Construction & Extraction
  7. Healthcare Support
  8. Food and Beverage Service
  9. Transportation and Material Moving
  10. Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners
  11. Building and Grounds Maintenance
  12. Construction Trades – Journeymen, Apprentices, and Helpers
  13. Installation Maintenance and Repair
  14. Management – variety of areas.
  15. Information and Record Clerks - Espeically Medical and Healthcare
  16. Motor Vehicle Operators – Commercial Drivers
  17. Health Techs
  18. Business and Financial Operations
  19. Customer Service Representatives
  20. Personal Care Assistants

Largest Employers in South Carolina

Top 20 Largest Companies employing 4,000 - 15,000, with numerous new openings.

  1. US Department Of Energy
  2. Computer Sciences Corp
  3. Medical University of SC, Vascular Division
  4. Chest Pain Center Of Greenville
  5. Children’s Hospital-Greenville
  6. SC Corrections Dept
  7. Medical University Of SC
  8. Greenville Hospital System
  9. BMW - Sales
  10. Executive Shuttle
  11. Longhorn Steakhouse – Chain.
  12. Plaza Cafe
  13. Spartanburg Regional Healthcare
  14. University Of South Carolina
  15. Baldor Dodge Reliance
  16. Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co - Groceries
  17. An Med Health Medical Center
  18. BMW Manufacturing Co
  19. Jackson & Perkins Co
  20. Palmetto Health Richland

Leading Listers on Indeed.Com

  1. Medical Connections
  2. Palmetto Health - In the Top 20 Employers.
  3. Voyage Healthcare
  4. Critical Connections
  5. CompHealth
  6. BlockBuster
  7. Tenet Healthcare
  8. Staff Pointe
  9. Food Lion
  10. Greenville Hospital System

Falls Park in Downtown Greenville. (public domain)
Falls Park in Downtown Greenville. (public domain)

Spartanburg Highlights

Spartonburg NC is town full of postsecondary education opoptutntites that lead to a variey of respected, hiogh-deman, well paid occupations for long term-careers.

Spartanburg institutions of higher education include:

SCC in the News

  • Colleges tackling H1N1 fluSpartanburg Herald-Journal10 hours ago

    Published: Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 27, 2009 at 9:55 p.m. Taylor McSwain wasn't exactly looking forward to getting sprayed up her nostrils.

  • Giving thanks in spite of hard timesSpartanburg Herald-Journal2 days ago

    Published: Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 10:10 p.m. Alvin Bobo of Spartanburg doesn’t have much to be thankful for this year.

BMW Zentrum, official visitor center at BMW in Spartanburg.
BMW Zentrum, official visitor center at BMW in Spartanburg.

South Carolina Higher Education

Aiken Technical College: Aiken & Graniteville

Allen University: Columbia

Anderson College: Anderson

Benedict College: Columbia

Bob Jones University: Greenville

Central Carolina Technical College: Sumter

Charleston Southern University

Claflin University: Orangeburg

Clemson University

Coastal Carolina University: Conway

Coker College: Hartsville

College of Charleston

Columbia College

Columbia International University

Denmark Technical College: Denmark

Erskine College: Due West

Florence-Darlington Technical College: Florence

Francis Marion University: Florence

Furman University: Greenville, SC

Greenville Technical College

Holmes Bible College: Greenville

Horry-Georgetown Technical College: Georgetown, Conway, Myrtle Beach

Johnson and Wales University: Charleston

Lander University: Greenwood

Limestone College: Gaffney

Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary: Columbia

Medical University of South Carolina: Charleston

Midlands Technical College: Columbia

Morris College: Sumter

Newberry College: Newberry

North Greenville University: Tigerville

Northeastern Technical College: Cheraw

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College: Orangeburg

Piedmont Technical College: Greenwood

Presbyterian College: Clinton

South Carolina State University: Orangeburg

South University: Savannah GA, Montgomery AL, Columbia SC, West Palm Beach FL

Southern Wesleyan University: Central

Technical College of the Lowcountry: Beaufort

The Citadel: Charleston

Tri-County Technical College: Pendleton

Trident Technical College: Charleston, Moncks Corner

Troy University: Shaw AFB

University of South Carolina System: Columbia, South Carolina

Voorhees College: Denmark

Williamsburg Technical College: Kingstree

Winthrop University: Rock Hill

York Technical College: Rock Hill


South Carolina Sports

Sports entertainment and sports realted job options can be found on the web sites of these South Carolina teams:

College and High School

League Teams

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