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South Carolina / Department of Corrections / Certified Teacher

Job-title file

Certified Teacher

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

18 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $87,454, above the department median of $63,461.

Employees
18
Total payroll
$1.5M
Role median
$87,454
Agency median
$63,461
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$63,075$97,895+

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How total compensation varies among the 18 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Certified Teacher is held in 7 South Carolina departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $87,454 ranks #2 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Certified Teacher role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Certified Teacher beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $70,710 ranks #1 of 2. See Certified Teacher across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Miami
$37,700 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Certified Teacherroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Yvette Lakin

Certified Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$86,955
Base pay
$86,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,955

Yvette Lakin holds the role of Certified Teacher at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,955.

Roderick Patterson

Certified Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$85,960
Base pay
$85,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,960

Roderick Patterson works as a Certified Teacher for Department of Corrections. Roderick earned $85,960 in 2026.