South Carolina / Department of Employment & Workforce
Agency file
The Department of Employment & Workforce supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.
In 2026, this agency had 449 employees with median total compensation of $61,325; the highest distinct record was $206,000.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 449 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,325) — 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 $97,920 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,107. 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 1
Agency Head/Department of Employment & Workforce
William Floyd is a Agency Head at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $206,000.
Chief of Staff-Exec Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
Michael Brittingham is a Chief of Staff-Exec Comp at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $177,301.
Accounting/Fiscal Director I/Department of Employment & Workforce
Jacquelyn Carlen works as a Accounting/Fiscal Director I for Department of Employment & Workforce. Jacquelyn earned $166,872 in 2026.
Dpty/Div Director-Exec Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
Paul Famolari is a Dpty/Div Director-Exec Comp at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $160,000.
Office Director-Exec Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
Rebecca Battle Bryant is a Office Director-Exec Comp at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $160,000.
Attorney V/Department of Employment & Workforce
Steven Jordan is a Attorney V at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $155,000.
Program Manager IV/Department of Employment & Workforce
Diana Goldwire holds the role of Program Manager IV at Department of Employment & Workforce. In 2026, their total compensation was $145,000.
Program Manager IV/Department of Employment & Workforce
Nina Staggers is a Program Manager IV at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $145,000.
IT Director II/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Ryan Millwood serves as a IT Director II. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,545.
Office Director-Exec Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
Charles Appleby is a Office Director-Exec Comp at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $130,972.
Human Resources Director III/Department of Employment & Workforce
Mary Katherine Herrmann is a Human Resources Director III at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $130,276.
Senior IT Security Administrator/Department of Employment & Workforce
Adam Mcjunkin is a Senior IT Security Administrator at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $130,276.
Program Manager III/Department of Employment & Workforce
Bryan Grady holds the role of Program Manager III at Department of Employment & Workforce. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,935.
Executive Assistant III/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Ellen Andrews Morgan serves as a Executive Assistant III. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,853.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Ronnie Clamp serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,470.
Panelist - Executive Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
Daniel Beach works as a Panelist - Executive Comp for Department of Employment & Workforce. Daniel earned $119,999 in 2026.
Director of Strategic Communications/Department of Employment & Workforce
Jadai Bergolla works as a Director of Strategic Communications for Department of Employment & Workforce. Jadai earned $118,000 in 2026.
Panelist - Executive Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Evelyn Ayers serves as a Panelist - Executive Comp. Their 2026 pay totaled $116,939.
Panelist - Executive Comp/Department of Employment & Workforce
Stephen Kelly Iii is a Panelist - Executive Comp at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $116,939.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Brent Phillips holds the role of Program Manager II at Department of Employment & Workforce. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,456.
Human Resources Director II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Christi Sheppard works as a Human Resources Director II for Department of Employment & Workforce. Christi earned $113,833 in 2026.
Attorney IV/Department of Employment & Workforce
Valerie Mcmellan is a Attorney IV at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $112,429.
IT Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Patrick Atkinson holds the role of IT Manager II at Department of Employment & Workforce. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,610.
Attorney IV/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Sandra Grooms serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,239.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Romi Robinson works as a Program Manager II for Department of Employment & Workforce. Romi earned $108,077 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Angela Daniels is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $107,100.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Jacob Sherbert works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II for Department of Employment & Workforce. Jacob earned $107,000 in 2026.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Adam Wagoner serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,510.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Jacqueline Lowe works as a Program Manager II for Department of Employment & Workforce. Jacqueline earned $104,379 in 2026.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Zachary Nickerson is a Program Manager II at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $103,020.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Laura Cox is a Program Manager II at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $102,592.
Program Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
Lenard Price is a Program Manager II at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $102,457.
Program Manager I/Department of Employment & Workforce
Kaye Shaw works as a Program Manager I for Department of Employment & Workforce. Kaye earned $101,740 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Employment & Workforce
Patricia Ferguson works as a Program Manager I for Department of Employment & Workforce. Patricia earned $101,415 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Employment & Workforce
Joni Mcdaniel works as a Program Manager I for Department of Employment & Workforce. Joni earned $101,368 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Department of Employment & Workforce
Eileen Fleming Patonay is a Program Manager I at Department of Employment & Workforce. 2026 total compensation came to $100,374.
Program Manager I/Department of Employment & Workforce
Brenda Gardner holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Employment & Workforce. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,357.
IT Senior Business Analyst/Department of Employment & Workforce
Michael Lee works as a IT Senior Business Analyst for Department of Employment & Workforce. Michael earned $100,000 in 2026.
IT Security Administrator/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Carl Mccutchen serves as a IT Security Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,421.
IT Manager II/Department of Employment & Workforce
At Department of Employment & Workforce, Andrea Hall serves as a IT Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,420.