South Carolina / Department of Social Services
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Melesia Heard holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,152.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Courtney Mericle works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Courtney earned $57,152 in 2026.
Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Africa Coleman holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,144.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Heather Watson Boyles is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $57,131.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Adam Ellison serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,121.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Julie Weaver is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $57,000.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Nequita Melton holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,953.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Dayna Edmond serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,953.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Jessica Headen serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,953.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Vaneice Sweet holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,925.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Adrienne Bullard works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Adrienne earned $56,925 in 2026.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Ebony Caudle works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Ebony earned $56,925 in 2026.
Eligibility Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Mattie Logan works as a Eligibility Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Mattie earned $56,923 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Connie Beaty is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,898.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Renee Dukes is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,898.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Richard Williams serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,897.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Diane Redmond is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,897.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Ashley Bambach holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,897.
Paralegal/Department of Social Services
Sandra Russell works as a Paralegal for Department of Social Services. Sandra earned $56,889 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Dyeretta Fashion serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,789.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Anthony Basile holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,764.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Ashley Dunston serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,757.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Michelle Rambert is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,757.
IT Business Analyst I/Department of Social Services
Katrina Smith works as a IT Business Analyst I for Department of Social Services. Katrina earned $56,752 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Britaney Caballero works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Britaney earned $56,667 in 2026.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Kimberly Madden serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Stacey Simokat serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Tyika Asby holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,646.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Carlene Bennett is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Rebecca Mann serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Tiara Knotts holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Shamon Smith is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Tracy Evans holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Latoya Joe holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Dena Burgess is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Joan Mcfadden serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
April Gray works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. April earned $56,646 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Rhonda Murray serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Karen Knight holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,646.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Alexis Eaddy works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Alexis earned $56,646 in 2026.