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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Program Coordinator II/Department of Corrections
Felicia Jackson works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Corrections. Felicia earned $55,597 in 2026.
Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Corrections
Ariel Mota is a Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $55,501.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Robin Anderson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $55,480.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Mitchell Sinclair works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Corrections. Mitchell earned $55,423 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Desmond Richardson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $55,356.
Web Developer/Department of Corrections
Julian Hong is a Web Developer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $55,275.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Timothy Warner is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $55,158.
Hearings Officer/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Francine Bachman serves as a Hearings Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,136.
Hearings Officer/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Catherine James serves as a Hearings Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,136.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Corrections
Shalisa Hunter holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,131.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Milano Hingleton is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $55,085.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Shaterra Brown works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Corrections. Shaterra earned $55,000 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Alex Mobley holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,932.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Randy Miller works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Randy earned $54,908 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Kermit Whitener is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,894.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Daniel Hill is a Program Coordinator I at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,872.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Karl Eldridge is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,839.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Samuel Ellison Iv is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,820.
Postal Center Director II/Department of Corrections
Kanzora Robinson is a Postal Center Director II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,754.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Source-specific fields
Louis Fulmer is a Program Coordinator I at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,754.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Source-specific fields
Brett Powell is a Program Coordinator I at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,754.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Michael Blackwell Jr works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Corrections. Michael earned $54,754 in 2026.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Corrections
Robert Barnes is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,754.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Source-specific fields
At Department of Corrections, Thomas Davis serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,754.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections
Trisha Purvis is a Program Coordinator I at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,754.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Latasha Staggers holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
James Crossan holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Christopher Broach is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Amonni Bethea is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Crystal Washington holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Penny Sawyer is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Anthony Smalls is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Francis Ellis serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Alicia Williams is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Tandra Beatty holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
James Jackson holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,692.
Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections
Vincent Arrowood works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Vincent earned $54,692 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Takoyia Waring works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Takoyia earned $54,682 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
Bobby Anderson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.
Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections
At Department of Corrections, Daisy Fludd serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.