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Myrtle Beach, SC Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 17% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (30% appear duplicated)

Myrtle Beach, SC job market overview (May 2026)

The Myrtle Beach, SC job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 432 active job postings tracked here, 52% 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 longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Myrtle Beach, SC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager63$115k n=3—
Retail Associate53—$18.25/hr n=7
Crew / Cashier29——
Food Service22——
Server / Host19——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time69—$18.34/hr n=15
Full-time16$115k n=3$18.34/hr n=4
Contract7——
Intern4——
Temporary3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail284$115k n=3$18.34/hr n=20
Food Service / Restaurants121——
Consumer Goods105$115k n=3$18.34/hr n=19
Real Estate18——
Healthcare14——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager63
  • Retail Associate53
  • Crew / Cashier29
  • Food Service22
  • Server / Host19
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist18

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers22
  • Retail Salespersons17
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers15
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers13
  • Managers, All Other10
  • Stockers and Order Fillers9

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail284
  • Food Service / Restaurants121
  • Consumer Goods105
  • Real Estate18
  • Healthcare14
  • Transportation & Logistics7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified333 · 77%
  • Part-time69 · 16%
  • Full-time16 · 4%
  • Contract7 · 2%
  • Intern4 · 1%
  • Temporary3 · 1%

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