Agency file

The Citadel

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

The The Citadel is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 518 employees with median total compensation of $77,318; the highest distinct record was $328,529.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $45.4M
Employees: 518
Median total: $77,318
Highest record: $328,529

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$50,000$208,069+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 518 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,318) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $87,578 (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

$55,481

$64,336

$77,318

$97,034

$129,978

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,978 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,481. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

69 · $83,147

64 · $105,201

56 · $80,295

44 · $66,375

26 · $68,000

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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