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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 (20% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)

Bluffton, SC job market overview (May 2026)

The Bluffton, SC job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 133 active job postings tracked here, 33% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, 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 retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • 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-time11—$18.34/hr n=5
Full-time8——
Contract2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail83—$18.34/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants49——
Consumer Goods43—$18.34/hr n=6
Real Estate13——
Financial Services2——

Top categories

  • Retail Associate19
  • Store Supervisor / Manager13
  • Server / Host9
  • Crew / Cashier8
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Cook / Kitchen5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons9
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Pharmacy Technicians3
  • Waiters and Waitresses3
  • Managers, All Other2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail83
  • Food Service / Restaurants49
  • Consumer Goods43
  • Real Estate13
  • Financial Services2
  • Healthcare2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified112 · 84%
  • Part-time11 · 8%
  • Full-time8 · 6%
  • Contract2 · 2%

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