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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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Taylor Sumey

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

Taylor Sumey holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,176.

Deborah Jones

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, Deborah Jones serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Lonnie Lee

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, Lonnie Lee serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Jenelle James

Program Coordinator 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

Jenelle James works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Jenelle earned $54,176 in 2026.

Stacy Mettlach

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

Stacy Mettlach holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,176.

Rachel Baber

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

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

Trenace Washington

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, Trenace Washington serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Anessia Mcneil

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, Anessia Mcneil serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,176.

Eve Sample

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

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

Fatis Hilliard

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

Fatis Hilliard holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,176.

Shanea Hall

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

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

Destiny Connors

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

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

Stephanie Jennings

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

Damaria Altidort

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

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

Cameron Dawkins

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Cameron Dawkins is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Janiece Robertson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Janiece Robertson serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.

Janei Myers

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Janei Myers is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Deja Young

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Deja Young serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.

Regina James

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Regina James serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.

James Haynes Jr

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

James Haynes Jr holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Tyjaiah Mcmullen

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Tyjaiah Mcmullen works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Tyjaiah earned $54,165 in 2026.

Jordan Christopoulos

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Jordan Christopoulos serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.

Jhane King

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Jhane King holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Katia Jeter

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Katia Jeter is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Marissa Mcdaniel

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Marissa Mcdaniel is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Macy Edwards

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Macy Edwards works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Macy earned $54,165 in 2026.

Natasha Faison

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Natasha Faison holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Shaundrell Bell Thomason

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Shaundrell Bell Thomason is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Chasity Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Chasity Johnson holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Jessica Stone

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Jessica Stone is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Aleiyah Feaster

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Aleiyah Feaster is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Kasey Stark

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Kasey Stark holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Matia Turner

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Matia Turner serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.

Demetrius Drayton

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Demetrius Drayton holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Catherine Williams

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Catherine Williams is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $54,165.

Joshua Rainey

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Joshua Rainey holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Lazira Baxter

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Lazira Baxter serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.

Tierrieney Kenley

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Tierrieney Kenley holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Lauryn Hagood

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Lauryn Hagood holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,165.

Shanata Legette

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

At Department of Social Services, Shanata Legette serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,165.