South Carolina / Department of Mental Health
Agency file
The Department of Mental Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2026, this agency had 1,806 employees with median total compensation of $65,856; the highest distinct record was $379,778.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,806 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,856) — 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 $113,460 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,230. 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
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Law Enforcement Officer II/Department of Mental Health
Lamberto Martinez is a Law Enforcement Officer II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $63,298.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Kristin Dixon serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,275.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Gwynisha Pringle works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Gwynisha earned $63,275 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Jessica Bates Reynolds serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,270.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health
Jeffrey Gage works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Mental Health. Jeffrey earned $63,250 in 2026.
Nurse Supervisor, Institutional/Department of Mental Health
Sheldon Foster is a Nurse Supervisor, Institutional at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $63,232.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Jeemy Grate Pearson holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,226.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Sandra Jamison serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,161.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Waltrude Seraphin holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,080.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Kimberly Gordon works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Kimberly earned $63,037 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Cambia Williams serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Abigail Olliff holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Tracy Young holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Shaquitta Peterson holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Ashley Myers Tilly serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Marie Ryant is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Moyse Romane serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,037.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Rena Medford is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $63,037.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Renee Richardson holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,990.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
John Safko works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. John earned $62,983 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Herman Northcott Iii serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,965.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Brandi Pfeil holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,869.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Tia Livingston serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,805.
Environmental/Health Manager I/Department of Mental Health
Gloria Hydrick is a Environmental/Health Manager I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,717.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Julie Watts is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,679.
Laboratory Technologist II/Department of Mental Health
Teekisha Armstrong is a Laboratory Technologist II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,639.
Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Yolanda Davios serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,577.
Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Mental Health
Trudy Weatherington holds the role of Administrative Coordinator I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,577.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Cheryl Daidone serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,464.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Tanya Mccants holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,437.
Endpoint Technician I/Department of Mental Health
Michael Willis is a Endpoint Technician I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,422.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Mental Health
Tishone Fulmer is a Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,400.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Yashica Berry holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,341.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Happy Meglino serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,338.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Savona Mazyck holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,338.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Tashia Greene is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,338.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Beatrice Kayea is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,338.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Brenda Lawson works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Brenda earned $62,338 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Harold Dreher is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $62,338.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Bertha Snow works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Bertha earned $62,338 in 2026.