High paying transportation jobs in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC

Every transportation occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single transportation 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 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC run 6.4% below the national average (2024), so a Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC salary is worth about 1.07× 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, Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$57,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,120 – $80,690350
2Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$46,360
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,960 – $60,1901,960
3Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$43,780
Postsecondary nondegree award
$21,890 – $73,02070
4Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$41,980
No formal educational credential
$34,940 – $59,030230
5Light Truck Drivers$36,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,840 – $65,370750
6Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$35,530
No formal educational credential
$28,250 – $43,7802,290
7Stockers and Order Fillers$35,390
No formal educational credential
$28,720 – $46,2903,000
8Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$35,190
No formal educational credential
$32,180 – $46,480180
9Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$31,900
No formal educational credential
$22,590 – $41,140410
10Parking Attendants$31,110
No formal educational credential
$23,950 – $35,580120
11Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$30,680
No formal educational credential
$24,420 – $59,790210
12Bus Drivers, School$30,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,460 – $37,250350
13Packers and Packagers, Hand$28,040
No formal educational credential
$24,610 – $53,780260
14Driver/Sales Workers$21,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$16,690 – $47,660750

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

#	Occupation	MedianMyrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,190	$38,120 – $80,690	350
2	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversPostsecondary nondegree award	$46,360	$37,960 – $60,190	1,960
3	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water VesselsPostsecondary nondegree award	$43,780	$21,890 – $73,020	70
4	Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$41,980	$34,940 – $59,030	230
5	Light Truck DriversHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,460	$23,840 – $65,370	750
6	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandNo formal educational credential	$35,530	$28,250 – $43,780	2,290
7	Stockers and Order FillersNo formal educational credential	$35,390	$28,720 – $46,290	3,000
8	Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsNo formal educational credential	$35,190	$32,180 – $46,480	180
9	Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentNo formal educational credential	$31,900	$22,590 – $41,140	410
10	Parking AttendantsNo formal educational credential	$31,110	$23,950 – $35,580	120
11	Shuttle Drivers and ChauffeursNo formal educational credential	$30,680	$24,420 – $59,790	210
12	Bus Drivers, SchoolHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,070	$24,460 – $37,250	350
13	Packers and Packagers, HandNo formal educational credential	$28,040	$24,610 – $53,780	260
14	Driver/Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$21,830	$16,690 – $47,660	750

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, 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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