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Department of Corrections

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$197.1M
Employees
2,813
Median total
$63,461
Highest record
$324,297

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,073 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$53,367
$56,475
$63,461
$73,918
$91,364

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).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

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Rebecca Santa Cruz

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Rebecca Santa Cruz serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Leonard Coleman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Leonard Coleman serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Tykerria Tatum

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Tykerria Tatum works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Tykerria earned $54,682 in 2026.

Joshua Perry

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Joshua Perry is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Jade Thomas

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Jade Thomas serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Joshua Lewis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Joshua Lewis serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

James Hudson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

James Hudson works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. James earned $54,682 in 2026.

Shenard Cottingham

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Shenard Cottingham serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Cypress Jamison

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Cypress Jamison serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Hannah Illingworth

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Hannah Illingworth holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Tanner Lund

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Tanner Lund serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Kevin West

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Kevin West serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

David Simmons Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, David Simmons Jr serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Lacy Roberts

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Lacy Roberts is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Jerrell Cleveland Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Jerrell Cleveland Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

James Castelow Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

James Castelow Ii works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. James earned $54,682 in 2026.

Pleasant Wells

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Pleasant Wells holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Cory Belliveau

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Cory Belliveau works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Cory earned $54,682 in 2026.

Abigail Beckworth

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Abigail Beckworth works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Abigail earned $54,682 in 2026.

Jaelyn Gewirtzman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Jaelyn Gewirtzman is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Saratta Mcwhite

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Saratta Mcwhite serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Nickolas Lyles

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Nickolas Lyles holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Jeremy Santos

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Jeremy Santos serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Faith Warthen

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Faith Warthen is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Musibau Afolabi

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Musibau Afolabi serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Darnnel Jacobs

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Darnnel Jacobs holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Eric Rose

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Eric Rose works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Eric earned $54,682 in 2026.

William Pruette

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

William Pruette is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Herbert French Iv

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Herbert French Iv holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Jeremy Ford

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Jeremy Ford holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Xzavion Richardson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Xzavion Richardson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Kenneth Holden

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Kenneth Holden holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Patricio Tufino Bradley

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Patricio Tufino Bradley holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.

Lisa Sox

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Lisa Sox works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Lisa earned $54,682 in 2026.

Frederick Lloyd

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Frederick Lloyd works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Frederick earned $54,682 in 2026.

Cassandra Gilmore

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Cassandra Gilmore works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Cassandra earned $54,682 in 2026.

Michael Whitaker

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

At Department of Corrections, Michael Whitaker serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,682.

Mirianda Boyd

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Mirianda Boyd is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $54,682.

Cybill Brown

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Cybill Brown works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Cybill earned $54,682 in 2026.

Keosha Darby

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$54,682
Base pay
$54,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,682

Keosha Darby holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,682.