STATE OF MANUFACTURING – South Carolina Manufacturing

by Joe Jackson

Marketing & Events Assistant, PMPA

Published November 1, 2024

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Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing is a subsector of manufacturing that makes critical goods from metal components.

Precision Turned Products Manufacturing is a subsector of fabricated metal product manufacturing that makes the components that MAKE IT WORK!

 

SOUTH CAROLINA ECONOMIC OUTPUT

South Carolina Manufacturing
NAICS 31-33
$39,260,000,000

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
NAICS 332
$6,492,499,000

Precision Turned Product Manufacturing
NAICS 332721
$220,253,000

SOUTH CAROLINA MANUFACTURING ACCOUNTS FOR

Manufacturing Is Productivity –15.1% of South Carolina’s total output (GDP)

Manufacturing Builds Businesses –3,425 manufacturing establishments in the state of South Carolina.

Manufacturing Creates Jobs – 11.71% of all South Carolina’s employees are in the manufacturing sector. (253,000 employees)

Manufacturing produces for South Carolina

  • Manufacturing is the 3rd largest GDP Producer in South Carolina.
  • Manufacturing in South Carolina exported over $29 billion in goods in 2020.

South Carolina is a great place for a career in manufacturing

  • Manufacturing jobs pay on average 33% over the average job in South Carolina. (according to NAM.org)
  • Job sites are currently reporting in excess of 2,800 available manufacturing job openings in South Carolina.

 

Sources: NAM.org, US Census, statista.com, IndustrySelect.com
Data selected to show relative values. May not be directly comparable due to differences in sampling, analysis, or date obtained.

 

 

 

 

Author

Joe Jackson

Marketing & Events Assistant, PMPA

Email: gro.apmp@noskcajj — Website: pmpa.org.