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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

Page 1

Lisa Mccliment

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$87,000
Base pay
$87,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,000

At Department of Education, Lisa Mccliment serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,000.

Jennifer Dillon

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$87,000
Base pay
$87,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,000

Jennifer Dillon holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,000.

Jaclyn Walsh

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$86,901
Base pay
$86,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,901

At Department of Education, Jaclyn Walsh serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,901.

Kimberly Howard

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$86,690
Base pay
$86,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,690

Kimberly Howard is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $86,690.

Nancy Swygert

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$86,591
Base pay
$86,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,591

Nancy Swygert is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $86,591.

Sandra Ammons

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$86,207
Base pay
$86,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,207

Sandra Ammons holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,207.

Christina Hall

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$86,190
Base pay
$86,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,190

At Department of Education, Christina Hall serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,190.

Kevin Allison

Project Manager I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$86,000
Base pay
$86,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,000

Kevin Allison is a Project Manager I at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $86,000.

Joyce Patterson

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$85,877
Base pay
$85,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,877

Joyce Patterson holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,877.

Valarie Byrd

Senior Consultant/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$85,792
Base pay
$85,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,792

Valarie Byrd holds the role of Senior Consultant at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,792.

Yvonne Gladman

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$85,435
Base pay
$85,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,435

Yvonne Gladman holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,435.

Andrew Gleason

Program Coordinator II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$85,402
Base pay
$85,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,402

Andrew Gleason works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Education. Andrew earned $85,402 in 2026.

Daniel Cammisa

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$85,207
Base pay
$85,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,207

Daniel Cammisa is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $85,207.

Philip Truesdale

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

At Department of Education, Philip Truesdale serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,000.

Nikki Tessner

Program Manager I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,603
Base pay
$84,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,603

Nikki Tessner is a Program Manager I at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $84,603.

William Thomas

Program Manager I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,603
Base pay
$84,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,603

William Thomas holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,603.

Kelvin Pompey

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,500
Base pay
$84,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,500

At Department of Education, Kelvin Pompey serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,500.

Harriette Jenerette

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,444
Base pay
$84,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,444

Harriette Jenerette works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Harriette earned $84,444 in 2026.

Garrett Plyler

Program Coordinator II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,372
Base pay
$84,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,372

At Department of Education, Garrett Plyler serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,372.

Karishma Bolar

Procurement Manager II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,264
Base pay
$84,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,264

Karishma Bolar works as a Procurement Manager II for Department of Education. Karishma earned $84,264 in 2026.

Jonathan Sedberry

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,221
Base pay
$84,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,221

Jonathan Sedberry is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $84,221.

Tameka Legrant

Application Developer III/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$84,000
Base pay
$84,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,000

Tameka Legrant is a Application Developer III at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $84,000.

Tasha Christmas

Certified Teacher/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,975
Base pay
$83,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,975

Tasha Christmas holds the role of Certified Teacher at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,975.

Charlene Gleaton

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,932
Base pay
$83,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,932

Charlene Gleaton holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,932.

Pearlie Gantt

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,763
Base pay
$83,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,763

Pearlie Gantt holds the role of Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,763.

Tejas Patel

Application Developer III/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,736
Base pay
$83,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,736

Tejas Patel works as a Application Developer III for Department of Education. Tejas earned $83,736 in 2026.

Stephen Stokes

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,707
Base pay
$83,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,707

At Department of Education, Stephen Stokes serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,707.

Deanne Myrick

Executive Assistant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,640
Base pay
$83,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,640

Deanne Myrick holds the role of Executive Assistant II at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,640.

Paige Mitchell

Education Associate/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,475
Base pay
$83,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,475

Paige Mitchell holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,475.

Mandy Roberts

Program Manager I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Mandy Roberts holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,436.