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Department of Consumer Affairs

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

The Department of Consumer Affairs is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 25 employees with median total compensation of $69,823; the highest distinct record was $143,382.

Year
2026
Employees
25
Median total
$69,823
Highest record
$143,382

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$50,707$143,382+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 25 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,823) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$75,175 (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
$51,510
$59,250
$69,823
$83,171
$107,872

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $107,872 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,510. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Attorney II
3 · $77,601
Investigator II
3 · $51,510
Attorney I
2 · $60,262
Agency Head
1 · $143,382

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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Carolyn Lybarker

Agency Head/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$143,382
Base pay
$143,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,382

Carolyn Lybarker is a Agency Head at Department of Consumer Affairs. 2026 total compensation came to $143,382.

Kelly Rainsford

Attorney V/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$132,084
Base pay
$132,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,084

Kelly Rainsford works as a Attorney V for Department of Consumer Affairs. Kelly earned $132,084 in 2026.

Roger Hall

Attorney IV/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$107,872
Base pay
$107,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,872

Roger Hall is a Attorney IV at Department of Consumer Affairs. 2026 total compensation came to $107,872.

James Copeland

Attorney III/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$94,956
Base pay
$94,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,956

James Copeland works as a Attorney III for Department of Consumer Affairs. James earned $94,956 in 2026.

Amanda Self

Program Manager II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$91,800
Base pay
$91,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,800

Amanda Self works as a Program Manager II for Department of Consumer Affairs. Amanda earned $91,800 in 2026.

Kenneth Middlebrooks

Investigator V/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$87,652
Base pay
$87,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,652

Kenneth Middlebrooks works as a Investigator V for Department of Consumer Affairs. Kenneth earned $87,652 in 2026.

Kerri Hawley

Attorney II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$83,171
Base pay
$83,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,171

Kerri Hawley works as a Attorney II for Department of Consumer Affairs. Kerri earned $83,171 in 2026.

Dennis Birr

Attorney II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$77,601
Base pay
$77,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,601

At Department of Consumer Affairs, Dennis Birr serves as a Attorney II. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,601.

Deborah Friday

Program Coordinator II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$75,413
Base pay
$75,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,413

Deborah Friday works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Consumer Affairs. Deborah earned $75,413 in 2026.

Zachary Passmore

Attorney II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$73,907
Base pay
$73,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,907

Zachary Passmore holds the role of Attorney II at Department of Consumer Affairs. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,907.

Jennifer Daniels

Human Resources Manager I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$73,370
Base pay
$73,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,370

Jennifer Daniels works as a Human Resources Manager I for Department of Consumer Affairs. Jennifer earned $73,370 in 2026.

Joni Green

Investigator IV/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$71,583
Base pay
$71,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,583

Joni Green works as a Investigator IV for Department of Consumer Affairs. Joni earned $71,583 in 2026.

Celeste Brown

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$69,823
Base pay
$69,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,823

Celeste Brown works as a Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst for Department of Consumer Affairs. Celeste earned $69,823 in 2026.

Bryon Gibbs

Investigator III/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$67,373
Base pay
$67,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,373

Bryon Gibbs holds the role of Investigator III at Department of Consumer Affairs. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,373.

Scott Cooke

Public Information Director I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$65,705
Base pay
$65,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,705

At Department of Consumer Affairs, Scott Cooke serves as a Public Information Director I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,705.

Jacob Edwards

Attorney I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$62,523
Base pay
$62,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,523

Jacob Edwards holds the role of Attorney I at Department of Consumer Affairs. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,523.

Valerie Rankin

Program Coordinator I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$61,619
Base pay
$61,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,619

Valerie Rankin holds the role of Program Coordinator I at Department of Consumer Affairs. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,619.

Jeremy Ward

IT Business Analyst II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$61,200
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200

Jeremy Ward is a IT Business Analyst II at Department of Consumer Affairs. 2026 total compensation came to $61,200.

Elizabeth Dinkins

Executive Assistant I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$59,250
Base pay
$59,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,250

Elizabeth Dinkins is a Executive Assistant I at Department of Consumer Affairs. 2026 total compensation came to $59,250.

Jeffrey Congialdi

Attorney I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$58,000
Base pay
$58,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,000

Jeffrey Congialdi is a Attorney I at Department of Consumer Affairs. 2026 total compensation came to $58,000.

Robert Johnson

Investigator II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$54,339
Base pay
$54,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,339

Robert Johnson is a Investigator II at Department of Consumer Affairs. 2026 total compensation came to $54,339.

Stacy Staley

Program Coordinator I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$53,132
Base pay
$53,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,132

At Department of Consumer Affairs, Stacy Staley serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,132.

Rosa Campbell

Investigator II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$51,510
Base pay
$51,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,510

Rosa Campbell works as a Investigator II for Department of Consumer Affairs. Rosa earned $51,510 in 2026.

James Breeden

Investigator II/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$51,398
Base pay
$51,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,398

James Breeden works as a Investigator II for Department of Consumer Affairs. James earned $51,398 in 2026.

Christopher Coller

Program Coordinator I/Department of Consumer Affairs

2026 total comp
$50,707
Base pay
$50,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,707

Christopher Coller holds the role of Program Coordinator I at Department of Consumer Affairs. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,707.