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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 55

Shovia Jordan

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Shovia Jordan serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Audrey Anderson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Audrey Anderson is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,319.

Elizabeth Lowery

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Elizabeth Lowery is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,319.

Garold Thomas

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Garold Thomas works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Garold earned $56,319 in 2026.

Kaylie Nelson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

At Department of Corrections, Kaylie Nelson serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Dwaynesa David

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

At Department of Corrections, Dwaynesa David serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Anastasia Anderson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

Anastasia Anderson is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,319.

Joshua Hill

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Joshua Hill holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Classie Jackson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Classie Jackson works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Classie earned $56,319 in 2026.

Cornelia Daniel

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Cornelia Daniel holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Jason Abbott

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Jason Abbott serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Marcus Robertson

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Marcus Robertson serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Drake Brown

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Drake Brown serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Kandyce Rembert Hinds

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Kandyce Rembert Hinds serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Daniel Faircloth

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Daniel Faircloth holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Drafton Govan

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Drafton Govan works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Drafton earned $56,319 in 2026.

Edward Powers

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Edward Powers serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Mykeshia Tolbert

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Mykeshia Tolbert holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Thoams Curley

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Thoams Curley serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Justin Dobbins

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Justin Dobbins works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Justin earned $56,319 in 2026.

Tiwan Ritter

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Tiwan Ritter serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Riley James

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Riley James is a Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,319.

Damien Digregorio

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Damien Digregorio serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Yeshia Washington

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Yeshia Washington works as a Correctional Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Yeshia earned $56,319 in 2026.

Jazrie Curtis

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Jazrie Curtis serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Malcolm Wright

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Malcolm Wright serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Austin Smith

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Austin Smith holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Fay Kendall

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Fay Kendall holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Jalen Williams

Correctional Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Department of Corrections, Jalen Williams serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Shaquilla Heyward

Program Coordinator II/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Shaquilla Heyward holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Sharon Shuler

Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,237
Base pay
$56,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,237

Sharon Shuler is a Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,237.

Melissa Sentman

Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,237
Base pay
$56,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,237

Melissa Sentman works as a Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional for Department of Corrections. Melissa earned $56,237 in 2026.

Adrian Huff

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,205
Base pay
$56,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,205

Adrian Huff is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,205.

Tamacia Blyther

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,140
Base pay
$56,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,140

Tamacia Blyther is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $56,140.

Imani Strong

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,097
Base pay
$56,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,097

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
2500

Imani Strong works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Imani earned $56,097 in 2026.

Zachary Penuel

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,081
Base pay
$56,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,081

Zachary Penuel holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,081.

Devon Dodson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,066
Base pay
$56,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,066

At Department of Corrections, Devon Dodson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,066.

Natasha Sprattling

Program Coordinator II/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,058
Base pay
$56,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,058

At Department of Corrections, Natasha Sprattling serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,058.

Brenton Ricard

Program Coordinator I/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,036
Base pay
$56,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,036

Brenton Ricard works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Corrections. Brenton earned $56,036 in 2026.

Danny Dunbar

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$56,027
Base pay
$56,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,027

Danny Dunbar works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections. Danny earned $56,027 in 2026.