South Carolina / Department of Nat. Resources
Agency file
The Department of Nat. Resources is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 744 employees with median total compensation of $68,891; the highest distinct record was $195,594.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 744 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,891) — 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 $98,730 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,192. 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.
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Record list
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Associate Scientist/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Aaron Watson serves as a Associate Scientist. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,532.
Program Manager II/Department of Nat. Resources
Julie Jarrett works as a Program Manager II for Department of Nat. Resources. Julie earned $97,370 in 2026.
Associate Scientist/Department of Nat. Resources
Joseph Ballenger holds the role of Associate Scientist at Department of Nat. Resources. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,007.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Sammy Stokes serves as a Wildlife Biologist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,846.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Willis Bowers works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Nat. Resources. Willis earned $96,795 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Timothy Baxley serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,795.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Ronald Hedden is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $96,795.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Leonard Rose holds the role of Wildlife Biologist IV at Department of Nat. Resources. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,765.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
William Post holds the role of Wildlife Biologist IV at Department of Nat. Resources. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,765.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Daniel Rankin serves as a Wildlife Biologist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,765.
Program Manager II/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, William Marshall serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,518.