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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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Howard Dunlap

Facilities Maintenance Manager II/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

Howard Dunlap is a Facilities Maintenance Manager II at SC Department Juvenile Justice. 2026 total compensation came to $85,000.

Youlonda Frierson

Program Manager I/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$84,312
Base pay
$84,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,312

Youlonda Frierson holds the role of Program Manager I at SC Department Juvenile Justice. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,312.

Amber Gadsden

Certified Teacher/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$84,274
Base pay
$84,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,274

Source-specific fields

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Amber Gadsden works as a Certified Teacher for SC Department Juvenile Justice. Amber earned $84,274 in 2026.

Sherepha Ledgister

Certified Teacher/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$84,274
Base pay
$84,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,274

Sherepha Ledgister is a Certified Teacher at SC Department Juvenile Justice. 2026 total compensation came to $84,274.

Tameeka Alexander

Correctional Captain/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$84,218
Base pay
$84,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,218

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Tameeka Alexander serves as a Correctional Captain. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,218.

Jeremy Belton

Law Enforcement Officer III/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,826
Base pay
$83,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,826

Jeremy Belton holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer III at SC Department Juvenile Justice. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,826.

Dustin Bivens

Endpoint Technician II/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,538
Base pay
$83,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,538

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Dustin Bivens serves as a Endpoint Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,538.

Amahl Bennett

Program Manager I/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,493
Base pay
$83,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,493

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Amahl Bennett serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,493.

Reginald Cooper

Program Manager I/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,493
Base pay
$83,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,493

Reginald Cooper works as a Program Manager I for SC Department Juvenile Justice. Reginald earned $83,493 in 2026.

Jennifer Clarke

Program Manager I/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,493
Base pay
$83,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,493

Jennifer Clarke is a Program Manager I at SC Department Juvenile Justice. 2026 total compensation came to $83,493.

Pheobia Wiggins

Program Manager I/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,433
Base pay
$83,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,433

Pheobia Wiggins is a Program Manager I at SC Department Juvenile Justice. 2026 total compensation came to $83,433.

Delesha Smith

Correctional Captain/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$83,031
Base pay
$83,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,031

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Delesha Smith serves as a Correctional Captain. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,031.

Heather Sealy

Registered Nurse, Institutional/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$82,848
Base pay
$82,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,848

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Heather Sealy serves as a Registered Nurse, Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,848.

Isabella Armstrong

Registered Nurse, Institutional/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$82,848
Base pay
$82,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,848

Isabella Armstrong works as a Registered Nurse, Institutional for SC Department Juvenile Justice. Isabella earned $82,848 in 2026.

Theodore Scott

Correctional Lieutenant/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$82,380
Base pay
$82,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,380

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Theodore Scott serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,380.

Mark Davis

Certified Teacher/SC Department Juvenile Justice

2026 total comp
$82,298
Base pay
$82,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,298

At SC Department Juvenile Justice, Mark Davis serves as a Certified Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,298.