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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 6

Tara Maddock

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$83,153
Base pay
$83,153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,153

Tara Maddock works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Tara earned $83,153 in 2026.

Timothy Hornosky

Geologist/Hydrologist III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$83,105
Base pay
$83,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,105

Timothy Hornosky is a Geologist/Hydrologist III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $83,105.

Shawn Williams

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$83,068
Base pay
$83,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,068

Shawn Williams holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,068.

Marissa Maria

Senior Consultant/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,781
Base pay
$82,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,781

Marissa Maria holds the role of Senior Consultant at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,781.

Veronica Gorman

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,656
Base pay
$82,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,656

Veronica Gorman is a Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $82,656.

William Mcinnis

Geologist/Hydrologist III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,561
Base pay
$82,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,561

William Mcinnis holds the role of Geologist/Hydrologist III at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,561.

Timothy Pearson

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,438
Base pay
$82,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,438

Timothy Pearson holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,438.

Keehna Frasier

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,433
Base pay
$82,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,433

Keehna Frasier is a Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $82,433.

Constance Gibson

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,416
Base pay
$82,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,416

Constance Gibson is a Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $82,416.

Adam Gause

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,416
Base pay
$82,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,416

Adam Gause holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,416.

Benjamin Whitmire

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,376
Base pay
$82,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,376

At Department of Environmental Services, Benjamin Whitmire serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,376.

Tonya Reep

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,376
Base pay
$82,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,376

Tonya Reep is a Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $82,376.

Luke Abel

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,376
Base pay
$82,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,376

Luke Abel holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,376.

Marcus Harris

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,375
Base pay
$82,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,375

Marcus Harris is a Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $82,375.

Christie Watkins

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,375
Base pay
$82,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,375

Christie Watkins holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,375.

Jason Goff

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,373
Base pay
$82,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,373

Jason Goff holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,373.

Mareesa Singleton

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,309
Base pay
$82,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,309

Mareesa Singleton works as a Eng/Eng Associate III for Department of Environmental Services. Mareesa earned $82,309 in 2026.

Breanna Lindler

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,148
Base pay
$82,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,148

At Department of Environmental Services, Breanna Lindler serves as a Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,148.

Jason Mcbrayer

Application Developer III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,120
Base pay
$82,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,120

Jason Mcbrayer holds the role of Application Developer III at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,120.

Tracy Scott

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$82,046
Base pay
$82,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,046

Tracy Scott is a Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $82,046.

Ashley Auerbach

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,966
Base pay
$81,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,966

Ashley Auerbach works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Ashley earned $81,966 in 2026.

William Britton

Environmental/Health Manager III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,949
Base pay
$81,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,949

William Britton is a Environmental/Health Manager III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $81,949.

Andrew Edwards

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,882
Base pay
$81,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,882

Andrew Edwards is a Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $81,882.

Kirk Schneider

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,624
Base pay
$81,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,624

Kirk Schneider is a Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $81,624.

Feleke Arega

Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,611
Base pay
$81,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,611

Feleke Arega works as a Eng/Eng Associate III for Department of Environmental Services. Feleke earned $81,611 in 2026.

Julie Holling

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Julie Holling is a Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $81,599.

Norris Wright

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Norris Wright is a Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. 2026 total compensation came to $81,599.

Tina Cole

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Tina Cole works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Tina earned $81,599 in 2026.

Christopher Watson

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Christopher Watson holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,599.

Eric Sorrells

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

At Department of Environmental Services, Eric Sorrells serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,599.

Michael Spradlin

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

At Department of Environmental Services, Michael Spradlin serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,599.

Christopher Cole

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Christopher Cole works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Christopher earned $81,599 in 2026.

Tom Richmond

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Tom Richmond works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Tom earned $81,599 in 2026.

Crystal Robertson

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Crystal Robertson works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Crystal earned $81,599 in 2026.

Christopher Carney

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

At Department of Environmental Services, Christopher Carney serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,599.

Sara Williams

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Sara Williams holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,599.

Courtney Kemmer

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Courtney Kemmer works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Courtney earned $81,599 in 2026.

Dylan Cobb

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Dylan Cobb works as a Program Manager I for Department of Environmental Services. Dylan earned $81,599 in 2026.

Paul Miller

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

At Department of Environmental Services, Paul Miller serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,599.

Lindsey Lachenmyer

Program Manager I/Department of Environmental Services

2026 total comp
$81,599
Base pay
$81,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,599

Lindsey Lachenmyer holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Environmental Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,599.