Senior Criminalist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

45 employees hold this title in Governor's Off-Sled. Median total compensation for the role is $85,715, above the department median of $79,820.

Employees: 45
Total payroll: $3.9M
Role median: $85,715
Agency median: $79,820
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$71,166$104,203+

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How total compensation varies among the 45 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

Senior Criminalist is held in 2 South Carolina departments. In Governor's Off-Sled, the median of $85,715 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Corrections

$73,042 · 3

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melinda Worley Blackmon

Senior Criminalist/Governor's Off-Sled

2026 total comp

$80,629

Base pay: $80,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,629

At Governor's Off-Sled, Melinda Worley Blackmon serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,629.

Hue Tang

Senior Criminalist/Governor's Off-Sled

2026 total comp

$79,630

Base pay: $79,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,630

At Governor's Off-Sled, Hue Tang serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,630.