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South Carolina / Department of Corrections / Correctional Officer

Job-title file

Correctional Officer

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

490 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $54,682, below the department median of $63,461.

Employees
490
Role median
$54,682
Agency median
$63,461
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$50,182$67,711+

How total compensation varies among the 490 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Rotasia Myers Smith

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$96,090
Base pay
$96,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,090

Rotasia Myers Smith works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Rotasia earned $96,090 in 2026.

Paula Black

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$92,174
Base pay
$92,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,174

Paula Black is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $92,174.

Shantavia Murray

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$83,971
Base pay
$83,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,971

Shantavia Murray holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,971.

Mario Masula

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$75,781
Base pay
$75,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,781

Mario Masula works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Mario earned $75,781 in 2026.

Gregory Kinsey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$73,853
Base pay
$73,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,853

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

Gregory Kinsey works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Gregory earned $73,853 in 2026.

Woodrow Stuckey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$73,616
Base pay
$73,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,616

At Department of Corrections, Woodrow Stuckey serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,616.

Ashante' Lowery

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,768
Base pay
$72,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,768

Ashante' Lowery is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,768.

Jennifer Hilton

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,242
Base pay
$71,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,242

At Department of Corrections, Jennifer Hilton serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,242.

Syreeta Alford

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$68,757
Base pay
$68,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,757

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

At Department of Corrections, Syreeta Alford serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,757.

Carolyn Wright

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$67,881
Base pay
$67,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,881

Carolyn Wright holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,881.

William Mclellan

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$67,663
Base pay
$67,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,663

William Mclellan holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,663.

Alexis Charles

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$67,071
Base pay
$67,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,071

Alexis Charles holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,071.

Carol Brooker

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$66,612
Base pay
$66,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,612

Carol Brooker works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Carol earned $66,612 in 2026.

Aborigine Young Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$66,194
Base pay
$66,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,194

Aborigine Young Jr works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Aborigine earned $66,194 in 2026.

Jay Lewis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$65,891
Base pay
$65,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,891

At Department of Corrections, Jay Lewis serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,891.

Cynthia Anyomi

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$65,859
Base pay
$65,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,859

Cynthia Anyomi works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Cynthia earned $65,859 in 2026.

Adrian Fuentes Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$65,730
Base pay
$65,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,730

Adrian Fuentes Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,730.

Dorothy Mathis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$65,243
Base pay
$65,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,243

Dorothy Mathis is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $65,243.

Adam Edwards

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$64,905
Base pay
$64,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,905

Adam Edwards is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $64,905.

Taunya Walker

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$63,278
Base pay
$63,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,278

Taunya Walker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,278.

Robert Brannon

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$63,107
Base pay
$63,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,107

At Department of Corrections, Robert Brannon serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,107.

Paget James

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$62,843
Base pay
$62,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,843

Paget James works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Paget earned $62,843 in 2026.

Kenneth Stanley

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$62,441
Base pay
$62,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,441

Kenneth Stanley works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Kenneth earned $62,441 in 2026.

Rivera Jackson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,933
Base pay
$61,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,933

At Department of Corrections, Rivera Jackson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,933.

Lorraine Wilson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,900
Base pay
$61,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,900

At Department of Corrections, Lorraine Wilson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,900.

Abigail Ashton

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,821
Base pay
$61,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,821

Abigail Ashton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,821.

Fanorah Francois

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,722
Base pay
$61,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,722

At Department of Corrections, Fanorah Francois serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,722.

Shalondra Ligon

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,452
Base pay
$61,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,452

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

Shalondra Ligon works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Shalondra earned $61,452 in 2026.

Stephens Johnson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,965
Base pay
$60,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,965

Stephens Johnson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $60,965.

Angie Marion

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,804
Base pay
$60,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,804

Angie Marion is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $60,804.

Nelson Spigner Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,752
Base pay
$60,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,752

At Department of Corrections, Nelson Spigner Ii serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,752.

Barbara Blunt

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,705
Base pay
$60,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,705

At Department of Corrections, Barbara Blunt serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,705.

Edward Maldonado

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,669
Base pay
$60,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,669

At Department of Corrections, Edward Maldonado serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,669.

Franky Dosher

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,660
Base pay
$60,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,660

At Department of Corrections, Franky Dosher serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,660.

James Malachi Iii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$60,525
Base pay
$60,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,525

James Malachi Iii holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,525.

Bailey Bagwell

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$59,906
Base pay
$59,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,906

Bailey Bagwell works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Bailey earned $59,906 in 2026.

Conner Patterson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$59,804
Base pay
$59,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,804

Conner Patterson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $59,804.

Angela SmithMay be multiple

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$59,720

Angela Smith appears in Department of Corrections payroll as a Correctional Officer, with $59,720 reported in 2026 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Jonathan Coker

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$59,467
Base pay
$59,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,467

Jonathan Coker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,467.

Lynee Shaw

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$59,259
Base pay
$59,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,259

Lynee Shaw is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $59,259.