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Mental Health Professional I

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

720 employees hold this title in Department of Mental Health. Median total compensation for the role is $57,637, below the department median of $65,856.

Employees
720
Total payroll
$41.7M
Role median
$57,637
Agency median
$65,856
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$51,039$68,777+

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

How total compensation varies among the 720 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

Mental Health Professional I is held in 3 South Carolina departments. In Department of Mental Health, the median of $57,637 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Mental Health Professional beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $60,617 ranks #2 of 2. See Mental Health Professional across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Mental Health Professionalroles 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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Shamika Carson

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,925
Base pay
$66,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,925

At Department of Mental Health, Shamika Carson serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,925.

Sara Frierson

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Sara Frierson holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Cheryl Cantrell

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Cheryl Cantrell works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Cheryl earned $66,923 in 2026.

Tamara Burroughs

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Tamara Burroughs holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Salli Rish

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Salli Rish holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Marcus Stone

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Marcus Stone holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Jill Ballew

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Jill Ballew holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Derek Snipes

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Derek Snipes holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Kimberly Logan

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

At Department of Mental Health, Kimberly Logan serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,923.

Frances Clark

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Frances Clark is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $66,923.

Kimberly Watt Brockington

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Kimberly Watt Brockington is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $66,923.

Thomas Mcminn

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

At Department of Mental Health, Thomas Mcminn serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,923.

Stephanie Mcmillan

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Stephanie Mcmillan is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $66,923.

Julia Turner

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Julia Turner works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Julia earned $66,923 in 2026.

Margaret Day

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923

Margaret Day holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,923.

Benzenia Singleton Pinckney

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,564
Base pay
$66,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,564

At Department of Mental Health, Benzenia Singleton Pinckney serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,564.

Harold Blackwell

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,497
Base pay
$66,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,497

At Department of Mental Health, Harold Blackwell serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,497.

Aundreia Johnson

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,176
Base pay
$66,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,176

Aundreia Johnson is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $66,176.

Michael Singleton

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,148
Base pay
$66,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,148

At Department of Mental Health, Michael Singleton serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,148.

Starlin Phelps

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$66,129
Base pay
$66,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,129

Starlin Phelps is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $66,129.