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Department of Environmental Services

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

The Department of Environmental Services protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 1,098 employees with median total compensation of $66,315; the highest distinct record was $228,622.

Year
2026
Employees
1,098
Median total
$66,315
Highest record
$228,622

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$50,000$123,165+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,098 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,315) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,305 (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
$54,866
$60,901
$66,315
$78,663
$92,426

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $92,426 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,866. 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

Highest-paid first / page 16

Andrea King

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Andrea King works as a Chemist II for Department of Environmental Services. Andrea earned $63,337 in 2026.

Claire Matta

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Claire Matta holds the role of Geologist/Hydrologist II at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,337.

Nicholas Hammond

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Nicholas Hammond is a Geologist/Hydrologist II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $63,337.

Amelia Zanoni

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Amelia Zanoni is a Geologist/Hydrologist II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $63,337.

Ethan O'Sullivan

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Ethan O'Sullivan is a Chemist II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $63,337.

Sarah Steeple

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

At Department of Environmental Services, Sarah Steeple serves as a Geologist/Hydrologist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,337.

Daniel Nelson

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

At Department of Environmental Services, Daniel Nelson serves as a Chemist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,337.

Robert Scheirer

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Robert Scheirer works as a Chemist II for Department of Environmental Services. Robert earned $63,337 in 2026.

Erin Jezek

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

At Department of Environmental Services, Erin Jezek serves as a Geologist/Hydrologist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,337.

Joseph Martina

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

At Department of Environmental Services, Joseph Martina serves as a Geologist/Hydrologist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,337.

Gwendolyn Hopper

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

At Department of Environmental Services, Gwendolyn Hopper serves as a Chemist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,337.

Steven Leichner

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Steven Leichner works as a Chemist II for Department of Environmental Services. Steven earned $63,337 in 2026.

Hannah Skipper

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Hannah Skipper works as a Geologist/Hydrologist II for Department of Environmental Services. Hannah earned $63,337 in 2026.

Hannah Quick

Geologist/Hydrologist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Hannah Quick holds the role of Geologist/Hydrologist II at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,337.

Olivia Shugart

Chemist II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,337
Base pay
$63,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,337

Olivia Shugart works as a Chemist II for Department of Environmental Services. Olivia earned $63,337 in 2026.

Taylor Shearer

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,172
Base pay
$63,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,172

Taylor Shearer works as a Environmental/Health Manager II for Department of Environmental Services. Taylor earned $63,172 in 2026.

Caitlin Smith

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,172
Base pay
$63,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,172

Caitlin Smith works as a Environmental/Health Manager II for Department of Environmental Services. Caitlin earned $63,172 in 2026.

Emily Burch

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$63,172
Base pay
$63,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,172

Emily Burch is a Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $63,172.

Ashley Martin

Procurement Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,998
Base pay
$62,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,998

Ashley Martin is a Procurement Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,998.

James Newman

Engineering Associate I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,904
Base pay
$62,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,904

James Newman is a Engineering Associate I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,904.

Mayon Cox Ii

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,901
Base pay
$62,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,901

At Department of Environmental Services, Mayon Cox Ii serves as a Environmental/Health Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,901.

Amanda Avildsen

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,901
Base pay
$62,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,901

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
1500

At Department of Environmental Services, Amanda Avildsen serves as a Environmental/Health Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,901.

Marquisha Foster

Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,728
Base pay
$62,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,728

Marquisha Foster holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,728.

Lyndsey Davis

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,675
Base pay
$62,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,675

Lyndsey Davis is a Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,675.

Katrina Aiken

Database Administrator I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,648
Base pay
$62,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,648

Katrina Aiken is a Database Administrator I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,648.

Brock Tollison

Engineering Associate I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,624
Base pay
$62,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,624

Brock Tollison works as a Engineering Associate I for Department of Environmental Services. Brock earned $62,624 in 2026.

Elijah Wilkins

Engineering Associate I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,623
Base pay
$62,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,623

Elijah Wilkins is a Engineering Associate I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,623.

Nicholas Pitcher

Endpoint Technician I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,551
Base pay
$62,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,551

Nicholas Pitcher works as a Endpoint Technician I for Department of Environmental Services. Nicholas earned $62,551 in 2026.

Anthony Keeler

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

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

Anthony Keeler is a Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,523.

Pat Risa Jr

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,474
Base pay
$62,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,474

Pat Risa Jr holds the role of Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,474.

Tracy Chavious

Human Resources Consultant I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,385
Base pay
$62,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,385

Tracy Chavious is a Human Resources Consultant I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,385.

Joshua Gold

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,114
Base pay
$62,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,114

Joshua Gold works as a Environmental/Health Manager II for Department of Environmental Services. Joshua earned $62,114 in 2026.

Rachael Kassabian

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,080
Base pay
$62,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,080

Rachael Kassabian works as a Environmental/Health Manager II for Department of Environmental Services. Rachael earned $62,080 in 2026.

Amanda Steuer

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,059
Base pay
$62,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,059

At Department of Environmental Services, Amanda Steuer serves as a Environmental/Health Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,059.

Jennifer Vangelder

IT Security Specialist I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,042
Base pay
$62,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,042

Jennifer Vangelder works as a IT Security Specialist I for Department of Environmental Services. Jennifer earned $62,042 in 2026.

Kelsey Fogarty

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,036
Base pay
$62,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,036

At Department of Environmental Services, Kelsey Fogarty serves as a Environmental/Health Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,036.

Erin Brown

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,036
Base pay
$62,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,036

At Department of Environmental Services, Erin Brown serves as a Environmental/Health Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,036.

Emma Groff

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,036
Base pay
$62,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,036

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
3000

Emma Groff holds the role of Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,036.

James Trotter

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,036
Base pay
$62,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,036

James Trotter is a Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $62,036.

Anna Bisig

Environmental/Health Manager II/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$62,036
Base pay
$62,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,036

Anna Bisig holds the role of Environmental/Health Manager II at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,036.