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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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Alicia Gilbert

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$87,038
Base pay
$87,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,038

At Department of Public Health, Alicia Gilbert serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,038.

Khristy Johnson

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$87,038
Base pay
$87,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,038

At Department of Public Health, Khristy Johnson serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,038.

Laura Caskey

Public Information Director II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,955
Base pay
$86,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,955

Laura Caskey is a Public Information Director II at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $86,955.

Selena Lowery

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,927
Base pay
$86,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,927

Selena Lowery works as a Program Manager I for Department of Public Health. Selena earned $86,927 in 2026.

Steve Harrington

Grants Administrator II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,917
Base pay
$86,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,917

Steve Harrington holds the role of Grants Administrator II at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,917.

Lillie James

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,786
Base pay
$86,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,786

Lillie James is a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $86,786.

Jennifer Crisp

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,786
Base pay
$86,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,786

At Department of Public Health, Jennifer Crisp serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,786.

Dara Johnson

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,786
Base pay
$86,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,786

Dara Johnson is a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $86,786.

Barbara Woods

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,751
Base pay
$86,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,751

At Department of Public Health, Barbara Woods serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,751.

Lakeisha Gee

Registered Dietitian Supervisor/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,716
Base pay
$86,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,716

At Department of Public Health, Lakeisha Gee serves as a Registered Dietitian Supervisor. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,716.

Jessica Eargle

Program Manager II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,500
Base pay
$86,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,500

At Department of Public Health, Jessica Eargle serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,500.

Cathryn Campbell

Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,363
Base pay
$86,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,363

At Department of Public Health, Cathryn Campbell serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,363.

Latoya Jackson

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,146
Base pay
$86,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,146

Latoya Jackson works as a Program Manager I for Department of Public Health. Latoya earned $86,146 in 2026.

Rebecca Whisenhunt

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,062
Base pay
$86,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,062

Rebecca Whisenhunt is a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $86,062.

Shardul Shrungare

Architect I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$86,054
Base pay
$86,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,054

At Department of Public Health, Shardul Shrungare serves as a Architect I. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,054.

Susan Collier

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,930
Base pay
$85,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,930

Susan Collier works as a Program Manager I for Department of Public Health. Susan earned $85,930 in 2026.

Sandy Watson

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,798
Base pay
$85,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,798

Sandy Watson is a Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $85,798.

Kenneth Polson

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,792
Base pay
$85,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,792

Kenneth Polson holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,792.

Lois Tolson

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,679
Base pay
$85,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,679

At Department of Public Health, Lois Tolson serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,679.

Tammy Mcabee

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,280
Base pay
$85,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,280

Tammy Mcabee holds the role of Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,280.

Patricia Armstrong

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,097
Base pay
$85,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,097

Patricia Armstrong holds the role of Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,097.

Taylor Sturges

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

Taylor Sturges works as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional for Department of Public Health. Taylor earned $85,000 in 2026.

Megan Day

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

At Department of Public Health, Megan Day serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,000.

Catherine Sedergren

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

Catherine Sedergren holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,000.

Tranee Williams

Administrative Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,909
Base pay
$84,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,909

Tranee Williams works as a Administrative Manager I for Department of Public Health. Tranee earned $84,909 in 2026.

Jessica Threatt

Epidemiologist II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,895
Base pay
$84,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,895

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
3000

At Department of Public Health, Jessica Threatt serves as a Epidemiologist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,895.

Jun Tang

Director of Planning and Resrch/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,869
Base pay
$84,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,869

At Department of Public Health, Jun Tang serves as a Director of Planning and Resrch. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,869.

Karen Butts

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,670
Base pay
$84,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,670

Karen Butts holds the role of Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,670.

Mylinda Oquinn

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,670
Base pay
$84,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,670

Mylinda Oquinn works as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional for Department of Public Health. Mylinda earned $84,670 in 2026.

Lynne Foster

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,670
Base pay
$84,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,670

At Department of Public Health, Lynne Foster serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,670.

Jennifer Sanders

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,670
Base pay
$84,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,670

Jennifer Sanders holds the role of Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,670.

Shelley Wilds

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,670
Base pay
$84,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,670

Shelley Wilds holds the role of Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,670.

Nicole Matheny

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,660
Base pay
$84,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,660

Nicole Matheny works as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional for Department of Public Health. Nicole earned $84,660 in 2026.

Mary Mcmillen

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,620
Base pay
$84,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,620

Mary Mcmillen holds the role of Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional at Department of Public Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,620.

Angela Case

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,620
Base pay
$84,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,620

At Department of Public Health, Angela Case serves as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,620.

Douglas Outlaw

Program Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,478
Base pay
$84,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,478

At Department of Public Health, Douglas Outlaw serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,478.

Toya Murph

Program Manager II/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,322
Base pay
$84,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,322

At Department of Public Health, Toya Murph serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,322.

Lauren Cooper

Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,299
Base pay
$84,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,299

Lauren Cooper works as a Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional for Department of Public Health. Lauren earned $84,299 in 2026.

Mary Rueter

Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,110
Base pay
$84,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,110

Mary Rueter works as a Nurse Supervisor, Non-Institutional for Department of Public Health. Mary earned $84,110 in 2026.

James Dupre

IT Manager I/Department of Public Health

2026 total comp
$84,054
Base pay
$84,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,054

James Dupre is a IT Manager I at Department of Public Health. 2026 total compensation came to $84,054.