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South Carolina / Department of Public Health

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Department of Public Health

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 1,142 employees with median total compensation of $73,469; the highest distinct record was $258,960.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$87.6M
Employees
1,142
Median total
$73,469
Highest record
$258,960

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 1,142 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,469) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$76,701 (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
$52,800
$59,500
$73,469
$84,670
$109,509

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,509 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,800. 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

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Denise Thiele Logan

Registered Dietitian/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,388
Base pay
$69,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,388

Denise Thiele Logan works as a Registered Dietitian for Department of Public Health. Denise earned $69,388 in 2026.

Wynne Dexter

Registered Dietitian/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,388
Base pay
$69,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,388

Wynne Dexter holds the role of Registered Dietitian at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,388.

Susan Strom

Registered Dietitian/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,388
Base pay
$69,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,388

Susan Strom is a Registered Dietitian at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,388.

Linda Tyler

Registered Dietitian/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,388
Base pay
$69,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,388

Linda Tyler works as a Registered Dietitian for Department of Public Health. Linda earned $69,388 in 2026.

Lacorsha Turner

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

Lacorsha Turner works as a Program Manager I for Department of Public Health. Lacorsha earned $69,360 in 2026.

Adrienne Whitney

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

Adrienne Whitney holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,360.

Sarah Fisher

Database Administrator I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

Sarah Fisher works as a Database Administrator I for Department of Public Health. Sarah earned $69,360 in 2026.

Amber Dorsey

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,303
Base pay
$69,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,303

Amber Dorsey is a Program Manager I at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,303.

Lauren Kinsey

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$69,284
Base pay
$69,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,284

At Department of Public Health, Lauren Kinsey serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,284.

Taidy Perez

Epidemiologist II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,990
Base pay
$68,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,990

Taidy Perez is a Epidemiologist II at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $68,990.

Carman Baynard

Microbiologist III/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,990
Base pay
$68,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,990

At Department of Public Health, Carman Baynard serves as a Microbiologist III. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,990.

Whitney Carswell

Procurement Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,834
Base pay
$68,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,834

At Department of Public Health, Whitney Carswell serves as a Procurement Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,834.

Kelly Cobian

Procurement Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,834
Base pay
$68,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,834

Kelly Cobian holds the role of Procurement Manager I at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,834.

Joseph Crain

IT Security Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,797
Base pay
$68,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,797

Joseph Crain is a IT Security Specialist I at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $68,797.

Nakell Matthews

Program Coordinator II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,778
Base pay
$68,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,778

Nakell Matthews holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,778.

Troyeshi Gladden

Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$68,690
Base pay
$68,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,690

Troyeshi Gladden is a Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $68,690.