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Department of Public Safety

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

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$92.1M
Employees
1,189
Median total
$73,444
Highest record
$237,487

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 1,189 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,472 (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
$60,761
$63,923
$73,444
$86,028
$100,823

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).

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Victor Jusino

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Victor Jusino holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Donovan Lang

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Donovan Lang serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Cody Degner

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Cody Degner is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Christopher Plyler

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Christopher Plyler holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Hunter Green

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Hunter Green holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Joseph Fahland

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Joseph Fahland works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Public Safety. Joseph earned $86,028 in 2026.

Michael Gargiulo

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Michael Gargiulo holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Joshua Labrecque

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Joshua Labrecque is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Kenneth SmallMay be multiple

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028

Payroll for Kenneth Small (Law Enforcement Officer IV, Department of Public Safety) may cover more than one person; together they account for $86,028 in 2026.

Todd Stevenson

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Todd Stevenson holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Jordan Sinclair

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Jordan Sinclair is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Brandon Rucker

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Brandon Rucker is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Orlando Mccray

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Orlando Mccray is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Ronald Mccoon

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Ronald Mccoon serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Zachary Millsap

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Zachary Millsap works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Public Safety. Zachary earned $86,028 in 2026.

Cory Cheshire

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Cory Cheshire holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Jonathan White

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Jonathan White serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Benjamin Lewis

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Benjamin Lewis serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Christopher Nicholls

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Christopher Nicholls works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Public Safety. Christopher earned $86,028 in 2026.

Thomas Graham

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Thomas Graham works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Public Safety. Thomas earned $86,028 in 2026.

Alfonso Prince

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Alfonso Prince serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

James Welsh

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

James Welsh is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

William Safford

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

William Safford works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Public Safety. William earned $86,028 in 2026.

Christopher Cobb

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Christopher Cobb is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Adam Marshall

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Adam Marshall serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Evan Tannenbaum

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Evan Tannenbaum serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Nathanael Maxwell

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Nathanael Maxwell serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Jacob Ackerman

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Jacob Ackerman serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Chad Fessler

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Chad Fessler serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Travis Tiller

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Travis Tiller is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Christopher Fix

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Christopher Fix is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Chad Lago

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Chad Lago is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Christopher Wampler

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Christopher Wampler is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Bradley Hyatt

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Bradley Hyatt works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Department of Public Safety. Bradley earned $86,028 in 2026.

Andrew Deal

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Andrew Deal is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,028.

Brandon Fennell

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Brandon Fennell serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Miguel Montes Vera

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Miguel Montes Vera serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.

Joshua Jakell

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

Joshua Jakell holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Department of Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,028.

Aaron Rhodes

Law Enforcement Officer IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp
$86,028
Base pay
$86,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,028

At Department of Public Safety, Aaron Rhodes serves as a Law Enforcement Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,028.