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South Carolina / Department of Health and Human Services / Program Manager I

Job-title file

Program Manager I

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

51 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $77,112, above the department median of $66,400.

Employees
51
Total payroll
$3.9M
Role median
$77,112
Agency median
$66,400
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$66,400$87,980+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 51 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Program Manager I is held in 82 South Carolina departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $77,112 ranks #66 of 82.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Program Manager I role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Manager beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $91,333 ranks #10 of 18. See Program Manager across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$201,190 · 57
Los Angeles County
$168,477 · 76
District of Columbia
$122,036 · 310
City of Chicago
$102,444 · 32
Florida
$92,828 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Program Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Demetria Carswell

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$98,838
Base pay
$98,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,838

Demetria Carswell holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,838.

Laura Hammond

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$87,980
Base pay
$87,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,980

Laura Hammond works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Laura earned $87,980 in 2026.

Samuel Head

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$86,512
Base pay
$86,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,512

At Department of Health and Human Services, Samuel Head serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,512.

Kristie Musick

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$86,343
Base pay
$86,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,343

Kristie Musick works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Kristie earned $86,343 in 2026.

Janice Bailiff

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$84,757
Base pay
$84,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,757

Janice Bailiff is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $84,757.

Aletta Thompson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Aletta Thompson is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $83,436.

Joann Nesbitt

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Joann Nesbitt is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $83,436.

Tammy Davis

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

At Department of Health and Human Services, Tammy Davis serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,436.

Cynthia Outing

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

At Department of Health and Human Services, Cynthia Outing serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,436.

Jeannette Goodwin

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Jeannette Goodwin holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,436.

Rhonda Feaster

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Rhonda Feaster works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Rhonda earned $83,436 in 2026.

Valerie Mitchell

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Valerie Mitchell works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Valerie earned $83,436 in 2026.

Ada Antoine

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

At Department of Health and Human Services, Ada Antoine serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,436.

Kimberly Johnson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Kimberly Johnson works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Kimberly earned $83,436 in 2026.

Jennifer Robinson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

At Department of Health and Human Services, Jennifer Robinson serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,436.

Audrey Brown

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,436
Base pay
$83,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,436

Audrey Brown works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Audrey earned $83,436 in 2026.

Shiann Bradley

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$83,117
Base pay
$83,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,117

Shiann Bradley works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Shiann earned $83,117 in 2026.

Lawrence Overbaugh

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

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

Lawrence Overbaugh works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Lawrence earned $82,046 in 2026.

Denise Benson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$81,489
Base pay
$81,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,489

At Department of Health and Human Services, Denise Benson serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,489.

Valerie Pack

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$81,273
Base pay
$81,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,273

Valerie Pack holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,273.

Lisa Ragland

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$80,314
Base pay
$80,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,314

At Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa Ragland serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,314.

Brandie Crider

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$80,105
Base pay
$80,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,105

Brandie Crider is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $80,105.

Matthew Merritt

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$80,000
Base pay
$80,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,000

Matthew Merritt holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,000.

Barry Hames

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$77,521
Base pay
$77,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,521

Barry Hames holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,521.

Vanecisia Peterson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$77,178
Base pay
$77,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,178

At Department of Health and Human Services, Vanecisia Peterson serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,178.

Duane Kimball

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$77,112
Base pay
$77,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,112

At Department of Health and Human Services, Duane Kimball serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,112.

Laurie Joseph

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$76,000
Base pay
$76,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,000

Laurie Joseph works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Laurie earned $76,000 in 2026.

I'Tia Taylor

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$75,514
Base pay
$75,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,514

I'Tia Taylor holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,514.

Joyce Bryngelson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Joyce Bryngelson works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Joyce earned $75,000 in 2026.

Melissa Vermette

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Melissa Vermette works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Melissa earned $75,000 in 2026.

Sierra Slocome

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$74,500
Base pay
$74,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,500

Sierra Slocome works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Sierra earned $74,500 in 2026.

Alyson Stockholm

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$74,422
Base pay
$74,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,422

Alyson Stockholm works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Alyson earned $74,422 in 2026.

Julius Covington

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$73,637
Base pay
$73,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,637

Julius Covington works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Julius earned $73,637 in 2026.

Cledyth Carriee Mccray

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$73,006
Base pay
$73,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,006

Cledyth Carriee Mccray is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $73,006.

Courtney Dais

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$73,000
Base pay
$73,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,000

Courtney Dais holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,000.

Holly Hauck

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$71,963
Base pay
$71,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,963

Holly Hauck is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $71,963.

Danisha Glasscho

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$71,400
Base pay
$71,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,400

Danisha Glasscho works as a Program Manager I for Department of Health and Human Services. Danisha earned $71,400 in 2026.

Mark Mccarson

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$71,180
Base pay
$71,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,180

Mark Mccarson holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,180.

Sonja Mcfarlan

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$68,396
Base pay
$68,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,396

At Department of Health and Human Services, Sonja Mcfarlan serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,396.

Leisa Lipscomb

Program Manager I/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp
$68,289
Base pay
$68,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,289

Leisa Lipscomb is a Program Manager I at Department of Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $68,289.