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South Carolina / Trident Technical College / Instructor

Job-title file

Instructor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

153 employees hold this title in Trident Technical College. Median total compensation for the role is $60,000, below the department median of $61,812.

Employees
153
Total payroll
$9.5M
Role median
$60,000
Agency median
$61,812
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$60,000$77,459+

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

How total compensation varies among the 153 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Instructor is held in 23 South Carolina departments. In Trident Technical College, the median of $60,000 ranks #8 of 23.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Instructor role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Instructor beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $60,408 ranks #3 of 9. See Instructor across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$69,936 · 95
New York City
$45,822 · 40
Georgia
$31,895 · 576
Utah
$30,749 · 6
City of Las Vegas
$2,651 · 792
Missouri
$749 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Instructorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Cara Haenel

Instructor/Trident Technical College

2026 total comp
$87,210
Base pay
$87,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,210

Cara Haenel works as a Instructor for Trident Technical College. Cara earned $87,210 in 2026.

Joseph Ginn

Instructor/Trident Technical College

2026 total comp
$86,536
Base pay
$86,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,536

Joseph Ginn holds the role of Instructor at Trident Technical College. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,536.

Kevin Mitchell

Instructor/Trident Technical College

2026 total comp
$78,448
Base pay
$78,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,448

Kevin Mitchell works as a Instructor for Trident Technical College. Kevin earned $78,448 in 2026.

Gay Purcell

Instructor/Trident Technical College

2026 total comp
$77,485
Base pay
$77,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,485

Gay Purcell works as a Instructor for Trident Technical College. Gay earned $77,485 in 2026.

Sharon Schwarz

Instructor/Trident Technical College

2026 total comp
$76,831
Base pay
$76,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,831

Sharon Schwarz is a Instructor at Trident Technical College. 2026 total compensation came to $76,831.