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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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Kihana Turner

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Kihana Turner holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,843.

Eric Sanders

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

At Department of Social Services, Eric Sanders serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,843.

Abby Burbulak

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Abby Burbulak is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $52,843.

Brianna Green

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Brianna Green is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $52,843.

Justin Banks

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Justin Banks works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Justin earned $52,843 in 2026.

Kaylee Bridwell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Kaylee Bridwell works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Kaylee earned $52,843 in 2026.

Anna Bishop

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Anna Bishop works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Anna earned $52,843 in 2026.

James Green

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

James Green works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. James earned $52,843 in 2026.

Zaneta Haynes

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

At Department of Social Services, Zaneta Haynes serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,843.

Kelsey Pyles

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Kelsey Pyles holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,843.

Ellen Stox

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

At Department of Social Services, Ellen Stox serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,843.

Tyreesha Williams

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

At Department of Social Services, Tyreesha Williams serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,843.

Darien Watkins

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Darien Watkins holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,843.

Crystal Alexander

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Crystal Alexander is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $52,843.

Macey Wilder

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Macey Wilder works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Macey earned $52,843 in 2026.

Katelyn Edwards

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Katelyn Edwards holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,843.

Shanya Smalls

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Shanya Smalls works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Shanya earned $52,843 in 2026.

Kenya Howard

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Kenya Howard holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,843.

Shaniqua Foushee

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Shaniqua Foushee is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $52,843.

Madison Cox

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Madison Cox works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Madison earned $52,843 in 2026.

Leigh Blizzard

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Leigh Blizzard holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,843.

Jasmin Powell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,843
Base pay
$52,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,843

Jasmin Powell works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jasmin earned $52,843 in 2026.

Carmen Lanham

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,754
Base pay
$52,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,754

Carmen Lanham holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,754.

Megan Temple

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,668
Base pay
$52,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,668

Megan Temple is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $52,668.

Michael Clemons

Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$52,600
Base pay
$52,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,600

At Department of Social Services, Michael Clemons serves as a Human Resources Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,600.