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South Carolina / Department of Corrections / Program Manager I

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Program Manager I

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

28 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $76,593, above the department median of $63,461.

Employees
28
Total payroll
$2.2M
Role median
$76,593
Agency median
$63,461
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$66,488$96,541+

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How total compensation varies among the 28 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

Program Manager I is held in 82 South Carolina departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $76,593 ranks #70 of 82.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Program Manager beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $91,333 ranks #10 of 18. See Program Manager across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$201,190 · 57
Los Angeles County
$168,477 · 76
District of Columbia
$122,036 · 310
City of Chicago
$102,444 · 32
Florida
$92,828 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Program Managerroles 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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Stephanie Thompson Otero

Program Manager I/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$75,923
Base pay
$75,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,923

Stephanie Thompson Otero holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,923.

Charo Davis

Program Manager I/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$75,923
Base pay
$75,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,923

At Department of Corrections, Charo Davis serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,923.

Carlette Cohen

Program Manager I/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$75,923
Base pay
$75,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,923

Carlette Cohen holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,923.

Traci Testerman

Program Manager I/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$75,571
Base pay
$75,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,571

Traci Testerman works as a Program Manager I for Department of Corrections. Traci earned $75,571 in 2026.