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State Auditor Office

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

The State Auditor Office manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 49 employees with median total compensation of $79,200; the highest distinct record was $168,700.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4.4M
Employees
49
Median total
$79,200
Highest record
$168,700

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 49 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,200) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$90,579 (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
$57,375
$63,240
$79,200
$118,048
$135,531

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $135,531 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,375. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Audits Manager I
12 · $86,519
Audits Manager II
6 · $128,630
Senior Auditor
6 · $70,418
Program Manager III
3 · $145,215

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

Page 1

Rebecca Balser

Audits Manager I/State Auditor Office

2026 total comp
$86,554
Base pay
$86,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,554

At State Auditor Office, Rebecca Balser serves as a Audits Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,554.

Kimberly Jacobs

Audits Manager I/State Auditor Office

2026 total comp
$86,483
Base pay
$86,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,483

Kimberly Jacobs is a Audits Manager I at State Auditor Office. 2026 total compensation came to $86,483.

Jennifer Battiste

Audits Manager I/State Auditor Office

2026 total comp
$85,680
Base pay
$85,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,680

At State Auditor Office, Jennifer Battiste serves as a Audits Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,680.

Mu Yang

Audits Manager I/State Auditor Office

2026 total comp
$84,711
Base pay
$84,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,711

At State Auditor Office, Mu Yang serves as a Audits Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,711.