| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Lexington, South Carolina | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $18,932 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $49,344 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $30,634 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $45,978 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $39,115 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $25,566 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $41,148 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $60,524 | $62,996 |
| Information | $41,688 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $45,601 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $33,512 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $48,646 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $14,432 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $24,254 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $38,683 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $35,302 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $16,612 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $12,664 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $25,508 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $41,833 | $51,719 |