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South Carolina / Department of Social Services

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Department of Social Services

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

The Department of Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2026, this agency had 2,550 employees with median total compensation of $55,264; the highest distinct record was $250,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$156.3M
Employees
2,550
Median total
$55,264
Highest record
$250,000

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 2,550 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,264) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$61,290 (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
$52,843
$53,372
$55,264
$60,696
$78,220

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,220 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,843. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Case Worker I
1,185 · $53,638
Case Worker II
388 · $58,708
Program Manager I
111 · $75,204
Case Worker III
75 · $70,890

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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Vinniesha Phillips

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Vinniesha Phillips works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Vinniesha earned $53,372 in 2026.

Michayla Mccullough

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Michayla Mccullough serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Shema Capers

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Shema Capers works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Shema earned $53,372 in 2026.

Jashalie Castro

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Jashalie Castro serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Victoria Means

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Victoria Means is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Stephani Aguilar

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Stephani Aguilar is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Erica Way

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Erica Way is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Vickia White

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Vickia White holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Francis Charles

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Francis Charles works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Francis earned $53,372 in 2026.

Adeatrice Reid

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Adeatrice Reid holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Joshua Adams

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Joshua Adams serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Olivia Cannady

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Olivia Cannady works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Olivia earned $53,372 in 2026.

Shelby Sweeney

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Shelby Sweeney serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Codi Buchanan

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Codi Buchanan holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Arroxxiccia Thomas

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Arroxxiccia Thomas serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Jacqueline Stringfellow

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Jacqueline Stringfellow works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jacqueline earned $53,372 in 2026.

Raven Burgess

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Raven Burgess works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Raven earned $53,372 in 2026.

Jocelyn Edmonds

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Jocelyn Edmonds serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Pamela Hair

Eligibility Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,357
Base pay
$53,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,357

Pamela Hair is a Eligibility Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,357.

Kimberly Baker

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,275
Base pay
$53,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,275

Kimberly Baker is a Program Coordinator I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,275.

Sabrina Sanders

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,189
Base pay
$53,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,189

At Department of Social Services, Sabrina Sanders serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,189.

Breeana Mills

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,111
Base pay
$53,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,111

At Department of Social Services, Breeana Mills serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,111.

Terresa Kearse

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Terresa Kearse is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Tequila Nelson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Tequila Nelson is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Gloria Burgess

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Gloria Burgess serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Tramela Felder

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Tramela Felder is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Tienesha Mathis

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Tienesha Mathis works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Tienesha earned $53,107 in 2026.

Christopher Bell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Christopher Bell is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Cameron Butler

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Cameron Butler works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Cameron earned $53,107 in 2026.

William Smith

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

William Smith is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Marquette Frazier

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Marquette Frazier serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Krystal Starks

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Krystal Starks is a Program Coordinator I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Gloven Edwards

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Gloven Edwards works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Gloven earned $53,107 in 2026.

Sacajawea Adams

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Sacajawea Adams is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Jewel Campbell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Jewel Campbell holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Comerletha Vereen

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Comerletha Vereen serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Melissa Atkins

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Melissa Atkins works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Melissa earned $53,107 in 2026.

Anastasia Cothran

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Anastasia Cothran works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Anastasia earned $53,107 in 2026.

Sherice Womble

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Sherice Womble is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Cleveland O'Steen

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Cleveland O'Steen is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.