Ground Transportation programs in South Carolina
3 schools in South Carolina teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $49,683 at Greenville Technical College.
What this work pays in South Carolina
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina earn a median of $51,130 a year across 34,170 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $43,680 | 14,210 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $37,680 | 11,950 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $48,940 | 8,160 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $39,900 | 5,900 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $30,490 | 2,500 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Technical College Greenville | Undergraduate certificate | — | $49,683 (26 grads) | 0 |
| Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Orangeburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 37 |
| Trident Technical College Charleston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 41 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Ground Transportation — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.