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Connecticut / Department of Social Services

Agency file

Department of Social Services

Source file: Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller — Open Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2024, this agency had 2,123 employees with median total compensation of $6,232; the highest distinct record was $40,692.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$13.6M
Employees
2,123
Median total
$6,232
Highest record
$40,692

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,123 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($6,232) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$3,266 (51%)
  • Overtime$165 (3%)
  • Other$37 (1%)
  • Benefits$2,937 (46%)

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
$4,958
$5,587
$6,232
$7,191
$8,020

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $8,020 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,958. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

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