South Carolina / Department of Public Safety
Agency file
The Department of Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 1,189 employees with median total compensation of $73,444; the highest distinct record was $237,487.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,189 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,444) — 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 $100,823 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,761. 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
IT Manager II/Department of Public Safety
Nickolas Wall holds the role of IT Manager II at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $104,636.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Robyn Edwards serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,881.
Program Manager I/Department of Public Safety
James Mcclary works as a Program Manager I for Department of Public Safety. James earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Luis Morales is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Manley Harris holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Edgar Enxuto works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. Edgar earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Jimmy Elrod serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Mark Danback holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Michael Zang is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
David Dodson holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Chiman Chan serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Larry Bowers is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Jay Staehr serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
John Francis holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Clinton Fairey is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Christopher Wooten serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Daniel Utley works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. Daniel earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Douglas Rieser works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. Douglas earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Adam Klimek serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Michael Allen works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. Michael earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Adam Antley holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Clinton Bostic holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Reginald Mcfadden serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Ricky Martin holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
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Billy Tyler works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. Billy earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Bradley Norris works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. Bradley earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Joseph White serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Zachary Thompson serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
David Smith is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Program Manager I/Department of Public Safety
Gilmore Owens works as a Program Manager I for Department of Public Safety. Gilmore earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, David Spivey serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, Kevin Caldwell serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Matthew Gosnell is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
David Johnson works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for Department of Public Safety. David earned $100,823 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Joshua Brock holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Jason Smoak is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Katherine Bradacs is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
At Department of Public Safety, James Reap serves as a Law Enforcement Officer V. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Cedric Morgan holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,823.
Law Enforcement Officer V/Department of Public Safety
Joel Hovis is a Law Enforcement Officer V at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $100,823.