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South Carolina / Department of Corrections

Agency file

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 41

Ricardo Colbert

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Ricardo Colbert serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Josiah Hines

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Josiah Hines works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Josiah earned $61,819 in 2026.

Chantele Meade

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Chantele Meade serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Tonya Shropshire

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Tonya Shropshire works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Tonya earned $61,819 in 2026.

Daniel Buse

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Daniel Buse works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Daniel earned $61,819 in 2026.

Xzavier Whitfield

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Xzavier Whitfield holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Anthony Mattox Jr

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Anthony Mattox Jr is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Latonya Williams

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Latonya Williams holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Laporshe Walters

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Laporshe Walters is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Falontah Waheed Tay

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Falontah Waheed Tay holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Lequisha Tinsley

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Lequisha Tinsley is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Maalik Jefferies

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Maalik Jefferies is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Carrigan Gossett

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Carrigan Gossett works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Carrigan earned $61,819 in 2026.

Harold Motley Jr

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Harold Motley Jr works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Harold earned $61,819 in 2026.

Laura Edmond

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Laura Edmond works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Laura earned $61,819 in 2026.

Branden Morris

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Branden Morris is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Ka'Shon Josey

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Ka'Shon Josey holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Deontae Anderson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Deontae Anderson works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Deontae earned $61,819 in 2026.

Ethan Brown

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Ethan Brown holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Dra'Quille Price

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Dra'Quille Price works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Dra'Quille earned $61,819 in 2026.

Kassidy Pocza

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

At Department of Corrections, Kassidy Pocza serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Dakerius Wright

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Dakerius Wright holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Jackson Houston

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Jackson Houston is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Christy Grant

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Christy Grant serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Alicia Jenkins

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Alicia Jenkins serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Christopher Schumann

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Christopher Schumann is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Taunjekeeneia Watson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Taunjekeeneia Watson is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $61,819.

Chandler Johnson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Chandler Johnson serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Traci Clark

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Traci Clark serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Aaron Dunmeyer

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Aaron Dunmeyer works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Aaron earned $61,819 in 2026.

Karli Scott

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Karli Scott serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Demarcus Thompson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Demarcus Thompson works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Demarcus earned $61,819 in 2026.

Brittany Myers

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

Brittany Myers works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Brittany earned $61,819 in 2026.

Catherine Cade

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

At Department of Corrections, Catherine Cade serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Zachary Sisler

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Zachary Sisler serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Jeremy Weaver

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Jeremy Weaver works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Jeremy earned $61,819 in 2026.

Emmanuel Agunbiade

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Emmanuel Agunbiade holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,819.

Kelsey Miller

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Kelsey Miller serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.

Georgia Egan

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

Georgia Egan works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Georgia earned $61,819 in 2026.

Ryan Geraghty

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$61,819
Base pay
$61,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,819

At Department of Corrections, Ryan Geraghty serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,819.