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Forestry Commission

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

The Forestry Commission protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 153 employees with median total compensation of $68,003; the highest distinct record was $188,160.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$11.3M
Employees
153
Median total
$68,003
Highest record
$188,160

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 153 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,003) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$73,728 (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
$52,753
$57,418
$68,003
$85,338
$97,362

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $97,362 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,753. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Forester II
13 · $66,587
Program Manager I
12 · $90,215
Forester I
11 · $54,670

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

Douglas Mills

Program Manager I/Forestry Commission

2026 total comp
$94,064
Base pay
$94,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,064

Douglas Mills holds the role of Program Manager I at Forestry Commission. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,064.

Douglas Wood

Public Information Director II/Forestry Commission

2026 total comp
$92,828
Base pay
$92,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,828

Douglas Wood holds the role of Public Information Director II at Forestry Commission. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,828.

Kris Robbins

Geospatial Coordinator/Forestry Commission

2026 total comp
$92,126
Base pay
$92,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,126

Kris Robbins holds the role of Geospatial Coordinator at Forestry Commission. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,126.

David Jenkins

Program Manager I/Forestry Commission

2026 total comp
$92,060
Base pay
$92,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,060

At Forestry Commission, David Jenkins serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,060.

F Beckham

Program Manager I/Forestry Commission

2026 total comp
$91,548
Base pay
$91,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,548

F Beckham holds the role of Program Manager I at Forestry Commission. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,548.

Jeffrey Riggin

Forester Supervisor II/Forestry Commission

2026 total comp
$91,144
Base pay
$91,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,144

Jeffrey Riggin holds the role of Forester Supervisor II at Forestry Commission. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,144.