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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Social Worker/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Nicholas Zammuto serves as a Social Worker. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,986.
Social Worker/Department of Mental Health
Tala Mpita works as a Social Worker for Department of Mental Health. Tala earned $61,986 in 2026.
Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Kathleen Saini serves as a Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,976.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Meghan Hill serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,945.
Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Amanda Curry serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,913.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Deborah Fulton works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Deborah earned $61,822 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Sharyn Ellison is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $61,801.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Alison Justice holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,801.
Mental Health Professional II/Department of Mental Health
Madeline Ryan holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,801.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Jacklyn Lowery holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,642.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Amanda Myers is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $61,598.
Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health
Marnie Hall holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,522.
Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Jennifer Richter serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,489.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Wilber Wallace holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,248.
Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Mental Health
Jeremy Tanner is a Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $61,248.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Heather Rush serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,196.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Kaitlin Vanryswyk is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $61,098.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Anthony Johnson is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $61,067.
Law Enforcement Officer II/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Melissa Sanders Gaither serves as a Law Enforcement Officer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,042.
Client Advocate III/Department of Mental Health
Sheryl Hinton works as a Client Advocate III for Department of Mental Health. Sheryl earned $61,016 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Latasha Broomfield holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,013.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Linda Masullo holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,013.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Tina Jackson holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,012.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Adrienne Lutz works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Adrienne earned $60,981 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Taylor Pederson works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Taylor earned $60,938 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Carline Samuels is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $60,937.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Mattie Mitchell holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,884.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Deborah Debrizzi is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $60,884.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Breanna Neely holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,877.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Jennie Gamble serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,867.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Laniece Langley is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $60,867.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Cecilia Eaddy serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,840.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Lindsey Horton works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Lindsey earned $60,814 in 2026.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Debra Mcfarland is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $60,814.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Robert Bolin holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,814.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Amanda Bell is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $60,814.
Social Worker/Department of Mental Health
Caroline Mccann is a Social Worker at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $60,806.
Social Worker/Department of Mental Health
Hannah West holds the role of Social Worker at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,806.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
At Department of Mental Health, Crystal Middleton serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,655.
Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health
Steven Williams works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Steven earned $60,655 in 2026.