South Carolina / Department of Corrections
Agency file
The Department of Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2026, this agency had 2,813 employees with median total compensation of $63,461; the highest distinct record was $324,297.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,813 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,461) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $91,364 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,367. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Daniel Harouff is a Associate Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $113,255.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Ryan Mcdowell serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,702.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Corrections
Shannon Mixon holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,702.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Corrections
Cody Wilson works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Corrections. Cody earned $112,696 in 2026.
Risk Management & Compliance Manager I/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Donna Strong serves as a Risk Management & Compliance Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,612.
Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Luther Woods serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,191.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Devin Carter holds the role of Associate Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Robert Andrews Jr is a Associate Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $111,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Dwayne Hingleton serves as a Associate Warden-Scdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,755.
Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Frederick Hubbard works as a Warden-Scdc for Department of Corrections. Frederick earned $111,625 in 2026.
Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Randall Williams holds the role of Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,625.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Lydell Chestnut works as a Associate Warden-Scdc for Department of Corrections. Lydell earned $111,554 in 2026.
Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections
Reginald Walthour Jr holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,455.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Russell Rush serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,151.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Nikeya Chavous is a Program Manager II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,916.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Stacey Richardson works as a Program Manager II for Department of Corrections. Stacey earned $110,916 in 2026.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Jason Lyles is a Program Manager II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,916.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Tessie Smith is a Program Manager II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,916.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Karin Ho is a Program Manager II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,916.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Scott Bolman holds the role of Program Manager II at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,916.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
Jesse Schopf is a Program Manager II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,916.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Susan Duffy serves as a Associate Warden-Scdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Yolanda Turner works as a Associate Warden-Scdc for Department of Corrections. Yolanda earned $110,755 in 2026.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Anthony Whittington serves as a Associate Warden-Scdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Katurah Gause works as a Associate Warden-Scdc for Department of Corrections. Katurah earned $110,755 in 2026.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Adam Gaulden holds the role of Associate Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Stanley Terry serves as a Associate Warden-Scdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Ann Sheppard holds the role of Associate Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,755.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
William Brightharp Jr works as a Associate Warden-Scdc for Department of Corrections. William earned $110,755 in 2026.
Associate Warden-Scdc/Department of Corrections
Brandi Lathan is a Associate Warden-Scdc at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,755.
Program Manager II/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Clifford Ray Jr serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,748.
Nurse Manager, Institutional/Department of Corrections
Allison Gordon is a Nurse Manager, Institutional at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,600.
Nurse Manager, Institutional/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Sharon Williams serves as a Nurse Manager, Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,564.
Nurse Manager, Institutional/Department of Corrections
Pamela Derrick is a Nurse Manager, Institutional at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,564.
Pharmacist I/Department of Corrections
Sara Kloke is a Pharmacist I at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,367.
Pharmacist II/Department of Corrections
Joshua Veres holds the role of Pharmacist II at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,367.
Pharmacist I/Department of Corrections
Russell Whitworth is a Pharmacist I at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $110,367.
Pharmacist I/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Wyatt Jones serves as a Pharmacist I. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,367.
Nurse Manager, Institutional/Department of Corrections
Chrissy Mobley Gilmore holds the role of Nurse Manager, Institutional at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,118.