High paying management jobs in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC run 2.0% below the national average (2024), so a Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC salary is worth about 1.02× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC · Employed

1Chief Executives$174,230
Bachelor's degree
$53,890 – $313,22060
2Computer and Information Systems Managers$144,990
Bachelor's degree
$81,530 – $243,29060
3Financial Managers$128,900
Bachelor's degree
$76,890 – $250,890280
4Managers, All Other$127,640
Bachelor's degree
$75,180 – $331,76060
5Marketing Managers$124,800
Bachelor's degree
$72,510 – $336,64080
6Sales Managers$124,290
Bachelor's degree
$58,620 – $224,640300
7Industrial Production Managers$121,560
Bachelor's degree
$74,110 – $185,53050
8Human Resources Managers$118,750
Bachelor's degree
$68,690 – $178,75050
9Facilities Managers$106,330
Bachelor's degree
$71,240 – $180,80080
10Construction Managers$104,600
Bachelor's degree
$70,200 – $190,850280
11Medical and Health Services Managers$104,570
Bachelor's degree
$65,840 – $182,670350
12Administrative Services Managers$104,240
Bachelor's degree
$62,030 – $213,44070
13General and Operations Managers$102,770
Bachelor's degree
$57,200 – $210,6601,190
14Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$102,280
Master's degree
$70,710 – $130,530200
15Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$101,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,710 – $204,73050
16Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$99,640
Bachelor's degree
$66,970 – $175,57050
17Social and Community Service Managers$84,470
Bachelor's degree
$59,290 – $134,070100
18Lodging Managers$76,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,040 – $132,62070
19Food Service Managers$74,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,660 – $124,480320
20Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$69,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,240 – $135,840380

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianHilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$174,230	$53,890 – $313,220	60
2	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$144,990	$81,530 – $243,290	60
3	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$128,900	$76,890 – $250,890	280
4	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$127,640	$75,180 – $331,760	60
5	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$124,800	$72,510 – $336,640	80
6	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$124,290	$58,620 – $224,640	300
7	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$121,560	$74,110 – $185,530	50
8	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$118,750	$68,690 – $178,750	50
9	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$106,330	$71,240 – $180,800	80
10	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$104,600	$70,200 – $190,850	280
11	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$104,570	$65,840 – $182,670	350
12	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$104,240	$62,030 – $213,440	70
13	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$102,770	$57,200 – $210,660	1,190
14	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$102,280	$70,710 – $130,530	200
15	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$101,830	$53,710 – $204,730	50
16	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except GamblingBachelor's degree	$99,640	$66,970 – $175,570	50
17	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$84,470	$59,290 – $134,070	100
18	Lodging ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,940	$40,040 – $132,620	70
19	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,870	$53,660 – $124,480	320
20	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$69,990	$45,240 – $135,840	380

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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