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South Carolina / Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

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Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

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

The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 250 employees with median total compensation of $61,235; the highest distinct record was $206,552.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$17.3M
Employees
250
Median total
$61,235
Highest record
$206,552

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 250 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,235) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$69,384 (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
$50,712
$54,520
$61,235
$78,232
$94,807

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $94,807 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,712. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Park Ranger
26 · $50,433
Park Manager II
23 · $73,219
Park Manager I
23 · $56,716
Senior Park Ranger
15 · $53,685

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

Page 1

Emily Frierson

Executive Assistant III/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$114,597
Base pay
$114,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,597

Emily Frierson is a Executive Assistant III at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $114,597.

Charles Boleyn

IT Manager II/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$113,566
Base pay
$113,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,566

Charles Boleyn is a IT Manager II at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $113,566.