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 42
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Tanya Banks works as a Clerk 3 for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Tanya earned $12,422 in 2026.
Juvenile Detention Counselor 1/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Tranise Brown serves as a Juvenile Detention Counselor 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,418.
General Departmental Worker/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Jamal Johnson serves as a General Departmental Worker. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,398.
Social Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Camilee Wright holds the role of Social Services Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,395.
Administrative Technician/DHS Department of Human Services
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Michelle Wooten holds the role of Administrative Technician at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,393.
Juvenile Detention Counselor Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Kyia Worthem holds the role of Juvenile Detention Counselor Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $12,392.
Service Representative/DHS Department of Human Services
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Giselle Colon works as a Service Representative for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Giselle earned $12,390 in 2026.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Oriyanna Troy works as a Social Work Services Trainee for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Oriyanna earned $12,386 in 2026.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Tracee Moore is a Social Work Services Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $12,385.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Sylvia Lewis works as a Social Work Services Trainee for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Sylvia earned $12,382 in 2026.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Winnifer Smith is a Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,367.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Sheila Williamson is a Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,360.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Barbara Mckenna is a Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,360.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Teresa Rodriguez is a Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,360.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Patricia Miller holds the role of Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,360.
Juvenile Detention Counselor 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Hezekiah Monger serves as a Juvenile Detention Counselor 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,345.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Ayana Payne is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $12,344.
Administrative Technician/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Felesha Akwei serves as a Administrative Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,333.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Paul Scott is a Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,331.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Kenyna Farris serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,329.
Inventory Control Technician/DHS Department of Human Services
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Shonda Young is a Inventory Control Technician at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,324.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/DHS Department of Human Services
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Daniel Williams holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,317.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Brielle Ferraro serves as a Social Work Services Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,315.
Clerical Supervisor 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Sharelle Ivery works as a Clerical Supervisor 2 for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Sharelle earned $12,311 in 2026.
Youth Detention Counselor 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Thomas Lyons serves as a Youth Detention Counselor 2. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,260.
Electrician 1/DHS Department of Human Services
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Craig Baker is a Electrician 1 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $12,259.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Nicole Williams is a Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,249.
Social Work Services Manager 2/DHS Department of Human Services
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Kimberly Frazier works as a Social Work Services Manager 2 for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Kimberly earned $12,230 in 2022.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Carolyn Thompson holds the role of Social Work Services Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,229.
Social Work Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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April Frazier-Hailey holds the role of Social Work Services Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,191.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Mosunmola Olubajo holds the role of Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,184.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Antionette Coleman holds the role of Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,176.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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George Chatburn Jr works as a Clerk 3 for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. George earned $12,176 in 2026.
General Departmental Worker/DHS Department of Human Services
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Mckinley Shanks Jr works as a General Departmental Worker for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Mckinley earned $12,166 in 2026.
Clerk 3/DHS Department of Human Services
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Carolyn Folk holds the role of Clerk 3 at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,157.
Administrative Technician/DHS Department of Human Services
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Angelina Owens is a Administrative Technician at DHS Department of Human Services. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,145.
Social Services Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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At DHS Department of Human Services, Alexis Ashby serves as a Social Services Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,133.
Juvenile Detention Counselor Trainee/DHS Department of Human Services
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Antionette Collins holds the role of Juvenile Detention Counselor Trainee at DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $12,115.
Data Service Support Clerk/DHS Department of Human Services
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Lana Polk works as a Data Service Support Clerk for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. Lana earned $12,107 in 2026.
Juvenile Detention Security Guard/DHS Department of Human Services
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James Rouse Jr works as a Juvenile Detention Security Guard for DHS Department of Human Services. Their status is salaried. James earned $12,055 in 2021.