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Labor License & Regulation

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

The Labor License & Regulation supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2026, this agency had 303 employees with median total compensation of $65,705; the highest distinct record was $190,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$22.4M
Employees
303
Median total
$65,705
Highest record
$190,000

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 303 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,705) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$73,988 (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
$52,668
$57,492
$65,705
$83,436
$106,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $106,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,668. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Investigator III
46 · $60,099
Program Manager I
34 · $81,866
Investigator IV
18 · $71,090

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Kenyarda Edwards

Program Manager I/Labor License & Regulation

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

Kenyarda Edwards holds the role of Program Manager I at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,006.

William Cudd

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

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

William Cudd works as a Investigator IV for Labor License & Regulation. William earned $73,006 in 2026.

Todd Elsberry

Program Manager I/Labor License & Regulation

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

At Labor License & Regulation, Todd Elsberry serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,006.

Mack Williams

Program Manager I/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$72,276
Base pay
$72,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,276

Mack Williams is a Program Manager I at Labor License & Regulation. 2026 total compensation came to $72,276.

Maurice Smith

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$72,276
Base pay
$72,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,276

Maurice Smith works as a Investigator IV for Labor License & Regulation. Maurice earned $72,276 in 2026.

Sam Manning

Program Coordinator II/Labor License & Regulation

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

At Labor License & Regulation, Sam Manning serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,963.

James Headrick

Program Coordinator II/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$71,588
Base pay
$71,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,588

At Labor License & Regulation, James Headrick serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,588.

Lauren Lamberton

Public Information Director II/Labor License & Regulation

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

Lauren Lamberton holds the role of Public Information Director II at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,400.

Kevin Pate

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

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

Kevin Pate holds the role of Investigator IV at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,180.

Ratisha Brisbon

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

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

Ratisha Brisbon works as a Investigator IV for Labor License & Regulation. Ratisha earned $71,180 in 2026.

Ashley Bailey

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

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

Ashley Bailey works as a Investigator IV for Labor License & Regulation. Ashley earned $71,180 in 2026.

Stephen Hoage

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

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

At Labor License & Regulation, Stephen Hoage serves as a Investigator IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,180.

Yarikza Alexander

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$71,000
Base pay
$71,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,000

Yarikza Alexander holds the role of Investigator IV at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,000.

Perry Barhydt

Program Coordinator II/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,977
Base pay
$70,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,977

Perry Barhydt holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,977.

Danielle Harris

Program Coordinator II/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,920
Base pay
$70,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,920

At Labor License & Regulation, Danielle Harris serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,920.

Ashley Edmiston

Program Coordinator II/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,920
Base pay
$70,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,920

Ashley Edmiston works as a Program Coordinator II for Labor License & Regulation. Ashley earned $70,920 in 2026.

Joseph Wharton

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,398
Base pay
$70,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,398

Joseph Wharton holds the role of Investigator IV at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,398.

Jared Damaske

Investigator IV/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,380
Base pay
$70,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,380

Jared Damaske works as a Investigator IV for Labor License & Regulation. Jared earned $70,380 in 2026.

Joi Middleton

Program Coordinator II/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,086
Base pay
$70,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,086

At Labor License & Regulation, Joi Middleton serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,086.

Stephen Bell

Investigator III/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,086
Base pay
$70,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,086

Stephen Bell holds the role of Investigator III at Labor License & Regulation. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,086.

Jonathan Eversfield

Program Manager I/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

At Labor License & Regulation, Jonathan Eversfield serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,000.

Patrice Deas

Program Manager I/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$69,877
Base pay
$69,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,877

At Labor License & Regulation, Patrice Deas serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,877.

Amy Williamson

Public Information Director I/Labor License & Regulation

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

Amy Williamson works as a Public Information Director I for Labor License & Regulation. Amy earned $69,360 in 2026.