City of Philadelphia / DHS Department of Human Services
Agency file
The DHS Department of Human Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.
In 2026, this agency had 1,416 employees with median total compensation of $19,332; the highest distinct record was $52,468.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,416 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,332) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $30,529 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,365. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 11
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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David Bruce is a Human Services Program Director at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,261.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Shakira Durham holds the role of Social Work Services Manager 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,246.
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Howard Darby is a Human Services Program Director at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,221.
Human Services Staff Services Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Cynthia Carroll-Miles is a Human Services Staff Services Director at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,211.
Juvenile Detention Counselor Supervisor/DHS Department of Human Services
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Tikeeda Boyer is a Juvenile Detention Counselor Supervisor at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,211.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Mccreavy is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,196.
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Gina Mccone works as a Human Services Program Director for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Gina earned $31,185 in 2026.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Brigitte Rosalie Cazy is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $31,178.
Human Services Staff Services Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Kevin Chapolini serves as a Human Services Staff Services Director. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,123.
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Vera Days holds the role of Human Services Program Director at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,122.
Operations Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Luciana Terrell is a Operations Director at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,089.
Human Services Staff Services Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Michelle Hacker serves as a Human Services Staff Services Director. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,061.
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Wadeeah Fletcher is a Human Services Program Director at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,053.
Human Services Staff Services Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Terri Mccargo serves as a Human Services Staff Services Director. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,038.
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Sherrian Carthy is a Human Services Program Director at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,031.
Social Work Supervisor/DHS Department of Human Services
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Willie Williams holds the role of Social Work Supervisor at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,007.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Ernest Boston works as a Social Work Services Manager 2 for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Ernest earned $30,999 in 2026.
Administrative Technician/DHS Department of Human Services
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Renee Brown holds the role of Administrative Technician at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $30,965.
Youth Detention Counselor 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Kevin Upshur holds the role of Youth Detention Counselor 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $30,924.
Juvenile Detention Facility Guard Supervisor/DHS Department of Human Services
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Christopher Norman holds the role of Juvenile Detention Facility Guard Supervisor at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,885.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Crystal Lynn Wright serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,815.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Franklin Johnson serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,726.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Jacqueline Staggers-Fields is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,691.
Juvenile Detention Facility Guard/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Melanie Newman serves as a Juvenile Detention Facility Guard. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $30,671.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Kylah Brown is a Social Work Services Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $30,653.
Social Work Supervisor/DHS Department of Human Services
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Jasmina Mccurdy-Jackson holds the role of Social Work Supervisor at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,619.
Human Services Program Director/DHS Department of Human Services
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Kimberly Broughton works as a Human Services Program Director for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Kimberly earned $30,599 in 2026.
Social Work Supervisor/DHS Department of Human Services
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Karen Kelley-Wilson holds the role of Social Work Supervisor at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,570.
Juvenile Detention Counselor 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Chinyelu Levy holds the role of Juvenile Detention Counselor 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,558.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Chun Hon Lau serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,552.
Juvenile Detention Counselor 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Charles Kamara holds the role of Juvenile Detention Counselor 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $30,549.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Frank Stern serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,546.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Zierra Badillo holds the role of Social Work Services Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $30,536.
Youth Detention Counselor 1/DHS Department of Human Services
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Carl Beaty Jr holds the role of Youth Detention Counselor 1 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $30,535.
Social Work Supervisor/DHS Department of Human Services
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Latoya Gibson works as a Social Work Supervisor for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Latoya earned $30,529 in 2026.
Health Service Social Worker 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Carolyn Connally-Bryant works as a Health Service Social Worker 2 for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Carolyn earned $30,455 in 2026.
Juvenile Detention Facility Guard/DHS Department of Human Services
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Vincent Smalls works as a Juvenile Detention Facility Guard for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Vincent earned $30,449 in 2026.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Shanell Myrie serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,338.
Juvenile Detention Shift Manager/DHS Department of Human Services
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Ronald Fuller Jr. works as a Juvenile Detention Shift Manager for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Ronald earned $30,309 in 2026.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Deirdre Joyner is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $30,300.