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Bluffton, SC Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 30% from the last 14 days)

Bluffton, SC job market overview (May 2026)

The Bluffton, SC job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 144 active job postings tracked here, 32% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Bluffton, SC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Bluffton, SC.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time10—$18.34/hr n=5
Full-time7——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail79—$18.34/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants67——
Consumer Goods39—$18.34/hr n=6
Real Estate13——
Healthcare2——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Retail Associate15
  • Server / Host11
  • Crew / Cashier10
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Restaurant Manager / GM6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons9
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Pharmacy Technicians3
  • Bartenders3
  • Waiters and Waitresses3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail79
  • Food Service / Restaurants67
  • Consumer Goods39
  • Real Estate13
  • Healthcare2
  • Professional Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified126 · 88%
  • Part-time10 · 7%
  • Full-time7 · 5%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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