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SC Department Juvenile Justice

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

The SC Department Juvenile Justice handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2026, this agency had 775 employees with median total compensation of $62,629; the highest distinct record was $215,702.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$54M
Employees
775
Median total
$62,629
Highest record
$215,702

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 775 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,629) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$69,723 (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
$54,000
$62,629
$75,078
$101,094

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,094 — 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

Case Worker I
117 · $50,000
Case Worker II
95 · $54,000
Case Worker III
40 · $66,741

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

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Cheryl Hubbard George

Academic Program Manager/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$116,254
Base pay
$116,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,254

Cheryl Hubbard George works as a Academic Program Manager for SC Department Juvenile Justice. Cheryl earned $116,254 in 2026.

Tara Dowdell

Certified Teacher/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$115,000
Base pay
$115,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,000

Tara Dowdell holds the role of Certified Teacher at SC Department Juvenile Justice. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,000.