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South Carolina / Department of Corrections

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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
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

$50,028$139,624+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 21

Sinithia Williams Witherspoon

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,257
Base pay
$72,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,257

Sinithia Williams Witherspoon is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,257.

Emerson Hubbard

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,257
Base pay
$72,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,257

Emerson Hubbard holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,257.

Carlos Thompson

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,257
Base pay
$72,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,257

Carlos Thompson is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,257.

April Norman

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

At Department of Corrections, April Norman serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,206.

Annie Young

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Annie Young is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,206.

Tonya Mitchell

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Tonya Mitchell is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,206.

Reginald White

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Reginald White holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Benjamin Ballard

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Benjamin Ballard holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Keith Holmes

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Keith Holmes works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Keith earned $72,206 in 2026.

Tina Drayton Deas

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Tina Drayton Deas is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,206.

Willie Hill

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Willie Hill works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Willie earned $72,206 in 2026.

Carla Mcguire

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Carla Mcguire works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Carla earned $72,206 in 2026.

Johnie Mitchell

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Johnie Mitchell works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Johnie earned $72,206 in 2026.

Allah Brown

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Allah Brown is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,206.

Nikia Dosreis

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Nikia Dosreis holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Cynthia Petty

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Cynthia Petty works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Cynthia earned $72,206 in 2026.

Taj Bostic

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Taj Bostic works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Taj earned $72,206 in 2026.

Shakia Frazier

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Shakia Frazier holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Rodney Baker

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

At Department of Corrections, Rodney Baker serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,206.

Frances Jones

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

At Department of Corrections, Frances Jones serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,206.

Janifer Baker

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Janifer Baker works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Janifer earned $72,206 in 2026.

Tiffany Williams

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Tiffany Williams holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Travis Guess

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Travis Guess is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,206.

Angela Williams

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Angela Williams works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Angela earned $72,206 in 2026.

Michael Sheppard

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Michael Sheppard works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Michael earned $72,206 in 2026.

Kelvin Capers

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

At Department of Corrections, Kelvin Capers serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,206.

Kelvin Avery

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Kelvin Avery holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Twonda Wright

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

At Department of Corrections, Twonda Wright serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,206.

Ashley Thomas

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$72,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Ashley Thomas holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,206.

Darlene Fulton

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,164
Base pay
$72,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,164

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

At Department of Corrections, Darlene Fulton serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,164.

Dannie Holback

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,111
Base pay
$72,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,111

Dannie Holback works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Dannie earned $72,111 in 2026.

Miles Perkins

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,005
Base pay
$72,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,005

Miles Perkins is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $72,005.

Siannie Jacobs

Program Manager I/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$72,000
Base pay
$72,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,000

Siannie Jacobs works as a Program Manager I for Department of Corrections. Siannie earned $72,000 in 2026.

Heyward Kelly

Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,919
Base pay
$71,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,919

Heyward Kelly holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,919.

Jermaine Burrison

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,868
Base pay
$71,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,868

Jermaine Burrison is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $71,868.

Tamesha Strong

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,757
Base pay
$71,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,757

Tamesha Strong holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,757.

Brandon Baylor

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,757
Base pay
$71,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,757

Brandon Baylor works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Brandon earned $71,757 in 2026.

Joseph Perks

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,757
Base pay
$71,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,757

At Department of Corrections, Joseph Perks serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,757.

Natasha White

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,757
Base pay
$71,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,757

At Department of Corrections, Natasha White serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,757.

Tekinya Bostic

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$71,757
Base pay
$71,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,757

Tekinya Bostic works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Tekinya earned $71,757 in 2026.