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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 3
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
Ronald Hedden is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $96,795.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Jessica Venable serves as a Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,735.
Human Resources Director I/Department of Nat. Resources
Stephanie Welch is a Human Resources Director I at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $94,347.
Attorney IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Luke Allen holds the role of Attorney IV at Department of Nat. Resources. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,340.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
James Hough is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $94,244.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Erin Levesque serves as a Wildlife Biologist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,026.
Grants Administrator II/Department of Nat. Resources
Carmen Addison is a Grants Administrator II at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $93,550.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Brian Welch is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $93,062.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Amy Dukes serves as a Wildlife Biologist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,033.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Mark Scott works as a Wildlife Biologist IV for Department of Nat. Resources. Mark earned $93,030 in 2026.
Wildlife Biologist III/Department of Nat. Resources
James Dozier works as a Wildlife Biologist III for Department of Nat. Resources. James earned $92,516 in 2026.
Geospatial Program Manager/Department of Nat. Resources
James Davis is a Geospatial Program Manager at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $92,300.
Law Enforcement Officer III/Department of Nat. Resources
William Lynch holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer III at Department of Nat. Resources. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,281.
Attorney III/Department of Nat. Resources
Shari Driggers works as a Attorney III for Department of Nat. Resources. Shari earned $92,151 in 2026.
Wildlife Biologist IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Joseph Butfiloski serves as a Wildlife Biologist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,115.
Administrative Manager I/Department of Nat. Resources
Jennifer Konarski works as a Administrative Manager I for Department of Nat. Resources. Jennifer earned $91,425 in 2026.
Geologist/Hydrologist III/Department of Nat. Resources
William Doar works as a Geologist/Hydrologist III for Department of Nat. Resources. William earned $90,736 in 2026.
Program Manager II/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Sean Taylor serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,512.
IT Manager I/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Mark Warren serves as a IT Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,235.
Senior Web Developer/Department of Nat. Resources
Patty Epley is a Senior Web Developer at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $89,946.
IT Business Analyst III/Department of Nat. Resources
Deborah Green is a IT Business Analyst III at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $89,879.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Daniel Bridges holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, John Pardue serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Benjamin Whaley works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Nat. Resources. Benjamin earned $89,756 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
John Hillian is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Sirion Gibson serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Damian Yongue is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Philip Duncan works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Nat. Resources. Philip earned $89,756 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
John Jones is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Adam Henderson is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Nat. Resources. 2026 total compensation came to $89,756.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
Walter Pope Jr works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Nat. Resources. Walter earned $89,756 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Nat. Resources
At Department of Nat. Resources, Michael Davis serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,756.