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South Carolina / Department of Social Services

Agency file

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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Alfonzo Burison

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Alfonzo Burison serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Sarah Collins

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Sarah Collins works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Sarah earned $55,264 in 2026.

Janice Jamison

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Janice Jamison holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Jason Wiley

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Jason Wiley is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $55,264.

Edythe Keisler

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Edythe Keisler serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Crystal Odom

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Crystal Odom works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Crystal earned $55,264 in 2026.

Teena Watson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Teena Watson holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Samuel Stewart

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Samuel Stewart holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Tammy Clyburn

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Tammy Clyburn is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $55,264.

Meredith Clay

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Meredith Clay works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Meredith earned $55,264 in 2026.

Lyndsey Massey

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Lyndsey Massey holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Dana Cooper

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Dana Cooper works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Dana earned $55,264 in 2026.

Lydia Winn

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Lydia Winn holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Zackrus Wilson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Zackrus Wilson holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Jennifer Scruggs

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Jennifer Scruggs serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Jessica Hamby

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Jessica Hamby serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Shiquita Knotts

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Shiquita Knotts serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Brandi Gaytan

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Brandi Gaytan holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Deanna Nelson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Deanna Nelson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Deanna earned $55,264 in 2026.

Terrilynn Durham

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Terrilynn Durham holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Ereni Yassa

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Ereni Yassa holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Liquita Crosland

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Liquita Crosland is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $55,264.

Kristin White

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Kristin White works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Kristin earned $55,264 in 2026.

Lacretia Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Lacretia Johnson serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Lakeva Drayton Mines

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Lakeva Drayton Mines holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Janna Robertson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Janna Robertson serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Kelly Galloway

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

At Department of Social Services, Kelly Galloway serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,264.

Susan Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Susan Johnson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Susan earned $55,264 in 2026.

Heather Patterson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Heather Patterson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Heather earned $55,264 in 2026.

Mary Taylor

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Mary Taylor works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Mary earned $55,264 in 2026.

Paulia Mcclain

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Paulia Mcclain holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Wanda Baker

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Wanda Baker holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Randy Gentry

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Randy Gentry holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Letrice Smalls

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Letrice Smalls is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $55,264.

Harry Broadwell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Harry Broadwell is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $55,264.

Ceyonne Williams

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Ceyonne Williams works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Ceyonne earned $55,264 in 2026.

Doris Smith

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Doris Smith holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,264.

Detra Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Detra Johnson is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $55,264.

Javane President

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Javane President works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Javane earned $55,264 in 2026.

Angela Peppers

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$55,264
Base pay
$55,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,264

Angela Peppers works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Angela earned $55,264 in 2026.