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South Carolina / Department of Mental Health

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Department of Mental Health

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$143.4M
Employees
1,806
Median total
$65,856
Highest record
$379,778

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,412 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$53,230
$57,488
$65,856
$82,605
$113,460

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).

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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Chance Nevitt

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Chance Nevitt is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $70,000.

Hannah Hicks

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Hannah Hicks is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $70,000.

Noelle Quintana

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Noelle Quintana is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $70,000.

Libby Corley

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,972
Base pay
$69,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,972

Libby Corley holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,972.

Kendra Myers

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,877
Base pay
$69,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,877

Kendra Myers works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Kendra earned $69,877 in 2026.

Vinson Rivers

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,822
Base pay
$69,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,822

At Department of Mental Health, Vinson Rivers serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,822.

Jessica Green

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,817
Base pay
$69,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,817

Jessica Green holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,817.

Teresa Gadson

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,796
Base pay
$69,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,796

Teresa Gadson holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,796.

Jayne Clark

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,732
Base pay
$69,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,732

Jayne Clark is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,732.

Shawn King

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,732
Base pay
$69,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,732

Shawn King holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,732.

Carrie Pettit

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,714
Base pay
$69,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,714

Carrie Pettit works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Mental Health. Carrie earned $69,714 in 2026.

Stephany Melton

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,664
Base pay
$69,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,664

Stephany Melton is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,664.

Tykeyana Mickles

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

At Department of Mental Health, Tykeyana Mickles serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,610.

Hallie Snyder

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

At Department of Mental Health, Hallie Snyder serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,610.

Emily Barnes

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

Emily Barnes holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,610.

Taylor Marlow

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

Taylor Marlow holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,610.

Matthew Frye

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

At Department of Mental Health, Matthew Frye serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,610.

Myesha Mickens

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

Myesha Mickens works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Myesha earned $69,610 in 2026.

Lilly Hughes

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,610
Base pay
$69,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,610

At Department of Mental Health, Lilly Hughes serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,610.

Touray Beaton Jr

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,437
Base pay
$69,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,437

Touray Beaton Jr works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Mental Health. Touray earned $69,437 in 2026.

Brandon Hill

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,400
Base pay
$69,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,400

Brandon Hill holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,400.

Timothy Watt

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Timothy Watt works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Timothy earned $69,369 in 2026.

Courtney Hudson

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

At Department of Mental Health, Courtney Hudson serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,369.

Tasha Pittman

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Tasha Pittman is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,369.

Karletta Anderson

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

At Department of Mental Health, Karletta Anderson serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,369.

Dia Kennerly

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Dia Kennerly holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,369.

Cortenia Just Bourgeois

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Cortenia Just Bourgeois is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,369.

Teresa Fennell

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Teresa Fennell works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Teresa earned $69,369 in 2026.

Lakeida Alford

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

At Department of Mental Health, Lakeida Alford serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,369.

Cicely Glasgow Obidah

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Cicely Glasgow Obidah works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Cicely earned $69,369 in 2026.

Summer Merritt

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,369
Base pay
$69,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,369

Summer Merritt holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,369.

Orinthal Striggles

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,368
Base pay
$69,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,368

Orinthal Striggles holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,368.

Corey Keels

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,368
Base pay
$69,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,368

Corey Keels works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Corey earned $69,368 in 2026.

Carolyn Sutton

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,231
Base pay
$69,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,231

Carolyn Sutton works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Carolyn earned $69,231 in 2026.

Lainey Fenn

Social Worker/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,229
Base pay
$69,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,229

Lainey Fenn works as a Social Worker for Department of Mental Health. Lainey earned $69,229 in 2026.

Nicki Nichols

Program Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,177
Base pay
$69,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,177

Nicki Nichols is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $69,177.

Tia Lewis

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,073
Base pay
$69,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,073

Tia Lewis works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Tia earned $69,073 in 2026.

Caleb Shilko

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$69,073
Base pay
$69,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,073

Caleb Shilko works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Mental Health. Caleb earned $69,073 in 2026.

Debra Byrd

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$68,816
Base pay
$68,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,816

Debra Byrd holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,816.

Theresa Beaty

Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$68,806
Base pay
$68,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,806

Theresa Beaty holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,806.