South Carolina / Department of Motor Vehicles
Agency file
The Department of Motor Vehicles plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2026, this agency had 375 employees with median total compensation of $62,351; the highest distinct record was $177,998.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 375 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,351) — 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 $98,479 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,675. 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 2
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Cindy Hutto works as a Program Manager II for Department of Motor Vehicles. Cindy earned $95,194 in 2026.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Lisa Harrison works as a Program Manager II for Department of Motor Vehicles. Lisa earned $95,194 in 2026.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Angela Allen serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,194.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Scott Strickland serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,194.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Ida Tucker holds the role of Program Manager II at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,194.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Patricia Bourbeau is a Program Manager II at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $95,194.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Sandi Templeton holds the role of Program Manager II at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,620.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Shawn Barwick is a Program Manager II at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $93,469.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Justin Ruffin holds the role of Program Manager II at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,895.
Program Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Ralph Wessinger Iii works as a Program Manager II for Department of Motor Vehicles. Ralph earned $92,895 in 2026.
Project Manager II/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Amanda Huffstetler serves as a Project Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,895.
Application Developer III/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Larry O'Neal serves as a Application Developer III. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,494.
Systems Engineer I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Rinardo Carter works as a Systems Engineer I for Department of Motor Vehicles. Rinardo earned $91,278 in 2026.
Human Resources Director I/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Sherry Wilson serves as a Human Resources Director I. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,006.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Vikki Tyler is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $90,006.
IT Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Kevin Sproles is a IT Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $88,182.
Senior Network Administrator/Department of Motor Vehicles
Terrence May is a Senior Network Administrator at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $88,182.
Attorney III/Department of Motor Vehicles
Rachel Buzhardt works as a Attorney III for Department of Motor Vehicles. Rachel earned $87,132 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Adam Bailey holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,132.
Attorney III/Department of Motor Vehicles
Jessica Reed holds the role of Attorney III at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,132.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Source-specific fields
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Susan Bedenbaugh serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,005.
Database Administrator II/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Wade Hardie Jr serves as a Database Administrator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,005.
IT Business Analyst III/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Janice Yandle serves as a IT Business Analyst III. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,005.
IT Business Analyst III/Department of Motor Vehicles
Lori Jackson works as a IT Business Analyst III for Department of Motor Vehicles. Lori earned $85,005 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Randy Barton holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,005.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Clarissa Boyd works as a Program Manager I for Department of Motor Vehicles. Clarissa earned $84,045 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Tracey Johnson is a Program Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $84,045.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Crystel Jones serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,045.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Jenna Angeline works as a Program Manager I for Department of Motor Vehicles. Jenna earned $84,045 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Dale Plyler holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,045.
IT Security Specialist II/Department of Motor Vehicles
Lillian Pickett works as a IT Security Specialist II for Department of Motor Vehicles. Lillian earned $83,856 in 2026.
IT Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Robert Singleton is a IT Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $83,856.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Heather Blackman is a Program Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $83,470.
Project Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Shameka Branch holds the role of Project Manager I at Department of Motor Vehicles. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,470.
Project Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Sekinah Mcduffie works as a Project Manager I for Department of Motor Vehicles. Sekinah earned $83,470 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Tyresha Boyd works as a Program Manager I for Department of Motor Vehicles. Tyresha earned $83,280 in 2026.
Investigator V/Department of Motor Vehicles
Claude Huff is a Investigator V at Department of Motor Vehicles. 2026 total compensation came to $82,895.
Project Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
Jessica Jones works as a Project Manager I for Department of Motor Vehicles. Jessica earned $81,745 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Shannon Townsend serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,745.
Project Manager I/Department of Motor Vehicles
At Department of Motor Vehicles, Terrance Douglas serves as a Project Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,745.