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Museum Commission

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

The Museum Commission supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2026, this agency had 45 employees with median total compensation of $63,516; the highest distinct record was $178,519.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$3.2M
Employees
45
Median total
$63,516
Highest record
$178,519

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 45 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,516) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,492 (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
$50,000
$53,550
$63,516
$75,000
$94,647

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $94,647 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Curator
5 · $50,000
Program Manager I
3 · $82,000
Senior Curator
3 · $66,403

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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Similar departments

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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Madeleine Alford

Grants Administrator I/Museum Commission

2026 total comp
$58,000
Base pay
$58,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,000

Madeleine Alford works as a Grants Administrator I for Museum Commission. Madeleine earned $58,000 in 2026.

Laura Conte

Senior Curator/Museum Commission

2026 total comp
$57,120
Base pay
$57,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,120

Laura Conte works as a Senior Curator for Museum Commission. Laura earned $57,120 in 2026.

Rebekah Furey

Curator/Museum Commission

2026 total comp
$56,000
Base pay
$56,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,000

Rebekah Furey is a Curator at Museum Commission. 2026 total compensation came to $56,000.

Timia Thompson

Program Coordinator II/Museum Commission

2026 total comp
$55,489
Base pay
$55,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,489

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
1500

Timia Thompson works as a Program Coordinator II for Museum Commission. Timia earned $55,489 in 2026.

Matthew Whitehouse

Program Coordinator II/Museum Commission

2026 total comp
$55,415
Base pay
$55,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,415

At Museum Commission, Matthew Whitehouse serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,415.

Joseph West

Law Enforcement Officer II/Museum Commission

2026 total comp
$55,000
Base pay
$55,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,000

Joseph West works as a Law Enforcement Officer II for Museum Commission. Joseph earned $55,000 in 2026.