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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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Lavetta Wampler

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Lavetta Wampler is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,435.

Alexandra Billings

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Alexandra Billings holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,435.

Jessica Woods

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Jessica Woods holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,435.

Tykeyma Davis

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Tykeyma Davis works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Tykeyma earned $54,435 in 2026.

Stefanie Merchant

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Stefanie Merchant works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Stefanie earned $54,435 in 2026.

Debra Farr

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Debra Farr is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,435.

Quantelle Riddle

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Quantelle Riddle holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,435.

Charmaine Mckenzie

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

At Department of Social Services, Charmaine Mckenzie serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,435.

Vanquasha Kollock

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

At Department of Social Services, Vanquasha Kollock serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,435.

Takyia Moore

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,435
Base pay
$54,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,435

Takyia Moore is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,435.

Tia Dawson

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,417
Base pay
$54,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,417

Tia Dawson holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,417.

Laurnequa Burgess

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,417
Base pay
$54,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,417

Laurnequa Burgess is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,417.

Miranda Marshall

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,415
Base pay
$54,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,415

Miranda Marshall holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,415.

Sergey Dezhnyuk

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,348
Base pay
$54,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,348

Sergey Dezhnyuk is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,348.

Chukwuemeka Ezenwoke

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,233
Base pay
$54,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,233

Chukwuemeka Ezenwoke works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Social Services. Chukwuemeka earned $54,233 in 2026.

Raynard Polkey

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Raynard Polkey holds the role of Program Coordinator I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,176.

Teresa Brown

Program Coordinator I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Teresa Brown serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Zendolyn Green

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Zendolyn Green works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Zendolyn earned $54,176 in 2026.

Tomondra Brown

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Tomondra Brown serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Zavier Sturdivant

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Zavier Sturdivant serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Amanda Green

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Amanda Green serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Tiffany Mack

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Tiffany Mack serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Billie Moran

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Billie Moran works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Billie earned $54,176 in 2026.

Shelley Beard

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Shelley Beard works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Shelley earned $54,176 in 2026.

Channell Thompson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Channell Thompson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Channell earned $54,176 in 2026.

Theresa Maddox

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Theresa Maddox is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Patrice Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Patrice Johnson is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Emanuel Wamer

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Emanuel Wamer is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Pamela Jamison

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Pamela Jamison serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Jenee' Jamison

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Jenee' Jamison works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jenee' earned $54,176 in 2026.

Heidi Ward

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Heidi Ward is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Logan Culp

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Logan Culp works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Logan earned $54,176 in 2026.

Lisa Houston

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Lisa Houston works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Lisa earned $54,176 in 2026.

Robyn Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Robyn Johnson serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Quanda Alston

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Quanda Alston is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Adailia Talley

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Adailia Talley is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Shaunice Walters

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Shaunice Walters is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Daja' Scott

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

At Department of Social Services, Daja' Scott serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Lakeisha Priester

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Lakeisha Priester is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.

Stephanie Hunt

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,176
Base pay
$54,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,176

Stephanie Hunt is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,176.