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South Carolina / Department of Mental Health

Agency file

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
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

$50,056$258,293+

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

Highest-paid first / page 31

Natosha Wilson Glenn

Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,345
Base pay
$59,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,345

At Department of Mental Health, Natosha Wilson Glenn serves as a Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,345.

Mark Settle

Registered Nurse, Institutional/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,287
Base pay
$59,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,287

Mark Settle holds the role of Registered Nurse, Institutional at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,287.

Penney Mccullough

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,284
Base pay
$59,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,284

Penney Mccullough holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,284.

Makeda Kahlein

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,284
Base pay
$59,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,284

Makeda Kahlein holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,284.

Kristian Hall

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,284
Base pay
$59,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,284

Kristian Hall works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Kristian earned $59,284 in 2026.

Yvone Lightsey

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,211
Base pay
$59,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,211

At Department of Mental Health, Yvone Lightsey serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,211.

Latasha Frazier

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,178
Base pay
$59,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,178

At Department of Mental Health, Latasha Frazier serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,178.

Courtney Cork

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,178
Base pay
$59,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,178

Courtney Cork holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,178.

Jennifer Green

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,178
Base pay
$59,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,178

Jennifer Green holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,178.

Fertasia Green

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,178
Base pay
$59,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,178

Fertasia Green is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $59,178.

Yushica Burgess

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,104
Base pay
$59,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,104

Yushica Burgess is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $59,104.

Dorien Taylor

Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,072
Base pay
$59,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,072

At Department of Mental Health, Dorien Taylor serves as a Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,072.

Sarah Hoover

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Sarah Hoover works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Sarah earned $59,053 in 2026.

Hannah Dickert

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Hannah Dickert is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $59,053.

Jordan Sartain

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Jordan Sartain is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $59,053.

Donna Mcclure

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Donna Mcclure holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,053.

Devin Myers

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Devin Myers is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $59,053.

Tyquandria Wright

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Tyquandria Wright works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Tyquandria earned $59,053 in 2026.

Robin Minutello

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Robin Minutello works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Robin earned $59,053 in 2026.

Rachel Reed

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

Rachel Reed works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Rachel earned $59,053 in 2026.

Megan Tanner

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,053
Base pay
$59,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,053

At Department of Mental Health, Megan Tanner serves as a Mental Health Professional I. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,053.

Michael Young

Client Advocate III/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$59,032
Base pay
$59,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,032

At Department of Mental Health, Michael Young serves as a Client Advocate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,032.

Keisha Williams

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,972
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,972

Keisha Williams works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Keisha earned $58,972 in 2026.

Anthony Berry

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,972
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,972

Anthony Berry holds the role of Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,972.

Mary Butler

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,972
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,972

Mary Butler works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Mary earned $58,972 in 2026.

Sophia Campbell

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,972
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,972

Sophia Campbell works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Sophia earned $58,972 in 2026.

Sandra Boyce

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,972
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,972

Sandra Boyce is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $58,972.

Jennifer Beall

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,972
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,972

Jennifer Beall is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $58,972.

Dominic Aquino

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,902
Base pay
$58,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,902

Dominic Aquino works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Dominic earned $58,902 in 2026.

Davida Washington

Administrative Assistant/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,881
Base pay
$58,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,881

At Department of Mental Health, Davida Washington serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,881.

Roderick Mcfadden

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,836
Base pay
$58,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,836

Roderick Mcfadden is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $58,836.

Tabitha Pressley

Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,832
Base pay
$58,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,832

Tabitha Pressley works as a Administrative Coordinator I for Department of Mental Health. Tabitha earned $58,832 in 2026.

Jessica Smith

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,763
Base pay
$58,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,763

Jessica Smith works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Jessica earned $58,763 in 2026.

Eugene Crosser

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,762
Base pay
$58,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,762

Eugene Crosser works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Eugene earned $58,762 in 2026.

Kynan Robinson

Chaplain II/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,732
Base pay
$58,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,732

Kynan Robinson works as a Chaplain II for Department of Mental Health. Kynan earned $58,732 in 2026.

Bernarie Gaddy

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,690
Base pay
$58,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,690

Bernarie Gaddy works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Bernarie earned $58,690 in 2026.

Valerie Moody

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,690
Base pay
$58,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,690

Valerie Moody works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Valerie earned $58,690 in 2026.

Melody Charbonneau

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,690
Base pay
$58,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,690

Melody Charbonneau works as a Mental Health Professional I for Department of Mental Health. Melody earned $58,690 in 2026.

Brandeis Bethea

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,637
Base pay
$58,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,637

Brandeis Bethea is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $58,637.

Kaytlin Stackpole

Mental Health Professional I/Department of Mental Health

2026 total comp
$58,637
Base pay
$58,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,637

Kaytlin Stackpole is a Mental Health Professional I at Department of Mental Health. 2026 total compensation came to $58,637.