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Department of Education

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

The Department of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 572 employees with median total compensation of $73,030; the highest distinct record was $214,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$43.4M
Employees
572
Median total
$73,030
Highest record
$214,000

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 572 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,030) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$75,874 (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
$53,100
$60,000
$73,030
$81,707
$99,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $99,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,100. 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

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Anna Marie Nicosia

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$58,915
Base pay
$58,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,915

Anna Marie Nicosia holds the role of Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,915.

Thelma Heger

Fiscal Technician II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$58,881
Base pay
$58,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,881

Thelma Heger is a Fiscal Technician II at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $58,881.

Sharon Dublin

Program Coordinator II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$58,724
Base pay
$58,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,724

Sharon Dublin holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,724.