South Carolina / Department of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 6
Education Associate/Department of Education
Tonetta Killens is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Caitlin Widener holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Tonya Kinard serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Roberta Turner serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
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Sherri Evans holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Tiffany Pearson serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Lorelei Washington works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Lorelei earned $79,361 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Laura Dasher serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,361.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Daniel Publicover serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,328.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Janelle Mills works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Janelle earned $79,328 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Brent White works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Brent earned $79,328 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Reece Spradley serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,328.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Chandra Hall works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Chandra earned $79,328 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Crystal Huckabee holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,328.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Katina Montgomery works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Katina earned $79,140 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Keasha Grant is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $79,136.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Roshonda Frazier works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Roshonda earned $79,136 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Virginia Henke is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $79,136.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Crystal Halma works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Crystal earned $79,136 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Ashley Cohoon serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,136.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Torian Nunn is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $79,136.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Susan Berresford is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $79,136.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Daniel Ashley holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,050.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Joann Minder holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,032.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Brian Crider serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,966.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Jerry Melton serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,941.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Nicole Thompson Ivery works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Nicole earned $78,861 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Benjamin Dusek serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,656.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Makesia Sumpter holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,540.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Russell Clark holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,500.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Mary Voulgaris is a Education Associate at Department of Education. 2026 total compensation came to $78,466.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Laura Mcnair serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,229.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Robin Amick holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,220.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Carlos Garland works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Carlos earned $78,005 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Dana Jones holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,828.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Edward Jones works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Edward earned $77,773 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Clinton Palmer works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Clinton earned $77,615 in 2026.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Justin Tipton holds the role of Education Associate at Department of Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,614.
Education Associate/Department of Education
At Department of Education, Ayla Horton serves as a Education Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,614.
Education Associate/Department of Education
Linda Wojtala works as a Education Associate for Department of Education. Linda earned $77,614 in 2026.