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District of Columbia / DHS / Social Worker

Job-title file

Social Worker

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

33 employees hold this title in DHS. Median total compensation for the role is $101,357, above the department median of $89,329.

Employees
33
Total payroll
$3.4M
Role median
$101,357
Agency median
$89,329
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$89,327$118,558+

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

How total compensation varies among the 33 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.

Compare departments

This role across District of Columbia

Social Worker is held in 9 District of Columbia departments. In DHS, the median of $101,357 ranks #8 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

DCPS
$123,903 · 242
Dbh
$118,558 · 1
Dyrs
$118,558 · 1
Oag
$112,802 · 2
Doh
$109,924 · 1
Dcoa
$107,046 · 14
Cfsa
$103,763 · 3
Udc
$93,689 · 1

Median total compensation for the Social Worker role in other District of Columbiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Social Worker beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 23 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $109,924 ranks #5 of 23. See Social Worker across all of District of Columbia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$143,711 · 771
City of Chicago
$118,836 · 6
City of Los Angeles
$97,460 · 12
City of Boston
$89,384 · 9
Illinois
$84,300 · 220

Median total compensation for comparable Social Workerroles 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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Brooke Lyle

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$118,558
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,558
Hire date
2018/09/17
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,500

At DHS, Brooke Lyle serves as a Social Worker. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,558. They are classified at grade 12.

Beverly Maskittie

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$118,558
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,558
Hire date
1994/12/17
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,750

Beverly Maskittie works as a Social Worker for DHS. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years. Beverly earned $118,558 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Chiquita Parker

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$118,558
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,558
Hire date
2012/12/31
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,929

Chiquita Parker is a Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $118,558. They are classified at grade 12.

Melanie Newkirk

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$118,558
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,558
Hire date
2013/07/01
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,832

Melanie Newkirk holds the role of Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $118,558. Their pay grade is 12.

Elmer Diaz

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$115,680
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$115,680
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,680
Hire date
2016/02/08
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,708

Elmer Diaz holds the role of Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $115,680. Their pay grade is 12.

Jasmine Thompson

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,046
Hire date
2013/01/07
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,591

Jasmine Thompson holds the role of Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,046. Their pay grade is 12.

Wanda Montgomery

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,046
Hire date
1986/08/23
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,871

Wanda Montgomery holds the role of Social Worker at DHS. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 38 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,046. Their pay grade is 12.

Oludamilola Shodeinde

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,046
Hire date
2021/03/29
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,687

Oludamilola Shodeinde works as a Social Worker for DHS. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Oludamilola earned $107,046 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Bonnie Mcintyre

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,046
Hire date
2023/09/11
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,751

At DHS, Bonnie Mcintyre serves as a Social Worker. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $107,046. They are classified at grade 12.

Blason Early

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$104,168
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$104,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,168
Hire date
2024/01/02
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,728

Blason Early is a Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $104,168. They are classified at grade 12.

Dominique Morman

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$104,168
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$104,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,168
Hire date
2007/10/28
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,785

Dominique Morman is a Social Worker at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $104,168. They are classified at grade 12.

James Parks

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$104,168
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$104,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,168
Hire date
2013/06/03
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,803

James Parks is a Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). 2024 total compensation came to $104,168. They are classified at grade 12.

Marvarene Carnegie

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$103,763
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,763
Hire date
1990/06/04
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,142

At DHS, Marvarene Carnegie serves as a Social Worker. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 34 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $103,763. They are classified at grade 11.

Kim Wanza

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$103,763
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,763
Hire date
1999/03/01
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,170

Kim Wanza holds the role of Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $103,763. Their pay grade is 11.

Yolanda Scott

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$103,763
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,763
Hire date
1987/05/15
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
20,038

Yolanda Scott is a Social Worker at DHS. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 37 years. 2024 total compensation came to $103,763. They are classified at grade 11.

Esther Williams

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$103,763
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,763
Hire date
2001/06/18
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,042

At DHS, Esther Williams serves as a Social Worker. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $103,763. They are classified at grade 11.

Kimaada Holloway

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$101,357
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$101,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,357
Hire date
2013/09/09
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,079

Kimaada Holloway is a Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). 2024 total compensation came to $101,357. They are classified at grade 11.

Kia Oliver

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$101,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$101,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,290
Hire date
2003/05/05
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,171

Kia Oliver is a Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). 2024 total compensation came to $101,290. They are classified at grade 12.

Latoya Mayo

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$98,951
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,951
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,951
Hire date
2005/06/13
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,019

Latoya Mayo is a Social Worker at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. 2024 total compensation came to $98,951. They are classified at grade 11.

Omar Jones

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$98,951
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,951
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,951
Hire date
2015/10/05
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,050

At DHS, Omar Jones serves as a Social Worker. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,951. They are classified at grade 11.

Franklin Sellers

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$98,951
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98,951
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,951
Hire date
2019/06/24
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,122

At DHS, Franklin Sellers serves as a Social Worker. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $98,951. They are classified at grade 11.

Claudia Battu

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$96,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$96,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,545
Hire date
2017/09/05
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,567

Claudia Battu is a Social Worker at DHS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $96,545. They are classified at grade 11.

Edison Duncan

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$96,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$96,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,545
Hire date
2017/09/05
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,850

At DHS, Edison Duncan serves as a Social Worker. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,545. They are classified at grade 11.

Vanessa Franklin

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$96,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$96,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,545
Hire date
2016/03/07
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,309

Vanessa Franklin is a Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $96,545. They are classified at grade 11.

Shamia Irving

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139
Hire date
2018/10/31
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,710

At DHS, Shamia Irving serves as a Social Worker. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $94,139. They are classified at grade 11.

Brianna Blackshear

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139
Hire date
2013/02/25
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,638

Brianna Blackshear works as a Social Worker for DHS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Brianna earned $94,139 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Chelsea Mclaughlin

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139
Hire date
2017/11/13
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,504

Chelsea Mclaughlin is a Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $94,139. They are classified at grade 11.

Chaquita Sligh

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139
Hire date
2022/10/24
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,494

At DHS, Chaquita Sligh serves as a Social Worker. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $94,139. They are classified at grade 11.

Martin Wells

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139
Hire date
2013/11/04
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,836

At DHS, Martin Wells serves as a Social Worker. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $94,139. They are classified at grade 11.

Kimya Brown

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$91,733
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,733
Hire date
2013/05/06
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,871

Kimya Brown works as a Social Worker for DHS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Kimya earned $91,733 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Dominick Pitts

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$91,733
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,733
Hire date
2024/11/18
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,793

At DHS, Dominick Pitts serves as a Social Worker. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,733. They are classified at grade 11.

Christia'N Griffin

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$91,733
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,733
Hire date
2023/09/25
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,699

At DHS, Christia'N Griffin serves as a Social Worker. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $91,733. They are classified at grade 11.

Anais Caro

Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$89,327
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$89,327
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,327
Hire date
2022/10/11
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,407

Anais Caro works as a Social Worker for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Anais earned $89,327 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.