South Carolina Employment Trends 17-2141.00 - Mechanical Engineers Bright Outlook  

In South Carolina:

Employment (2024)
5,310 employees
Projected employment (2034)
6,240 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
18%
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
380

In the United States:

Employment (2024)
293,100 employees
Projected employment (2034)
319,600 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
9% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
18,100

South Carolina source: Projections Central 2024-2034 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.