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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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Steven Hendryx Jr

Attorney I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Steven Hendryx Jr holds the role of Attorney I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,000.

Donielle Haynes Smith

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,969
Base pay
$69,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,969

Donielle Haynes Smith is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $69,969.

Lakeisha Govan

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,783
Base pay
$69,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,783

Lakeisha Govan is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $69,783.

Kristi Moulton

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,783
Base pay
$69,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,783

Kristi Moulton works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Kristi earned $69,783 in 2026.

Edward Sexton

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,465
Base pay
$69,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,465

Edward Sexton works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Edward earned $69,465 in 2026.

Rita Guzman Fermin

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

At Department of Social Services, Rita Guzman Fermin serves as a Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,360.

Xavien Mobley James

Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

Xavien Mobley James holds the role of Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,360.

Domonique Gordon

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,341
Base pay
$69,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,341

Domonique Gordon is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $69,341.

Deandrea Lawson

Senior Consultant/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,230
Base pay
$69,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,230

Deandrea Lawson is a Senior Consultant at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $69,230.

Moses Bishop

Senior Consultant/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,230
Base pay
$69,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,230

Moses Bishop holds the role of Senior Consultant at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,230.

Robin Anderson

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,230
Base pay
$69,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,230

Robin Anderson holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,230.

Keith Holder

Senior Consultant/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,230
Base pay
$69,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,230

At Department of Social Services, Keith Holder serves as a Senior Consultant. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,230.

Ronald Rice

Hearings Officer/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,000
Base pay
$69,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,000

At Department of Social Services, Ronald Rice serves as a Hearings Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,000.

David Cotty

Hearings Officer/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$69,000
Base pay
$69,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,000

David Cotty holds the role of Hearings Officer at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,000.

Annie Dean

Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,969
Base pay
$68,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,969

Annie Dean is a Administrative Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $68,969.

John Timmons

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,924
Base pay
$68,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,924

John Timmons is a Program Manager I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $68,924.

April Rice

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,834
Base pay
$68,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,834

April Rice holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,834.

Marchaeya Mazyck

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,506
Base pay
$68,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,506

Marchaeya Mazyck works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Marchaeya earned $68,506 in 2026.

Shirley Starling

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,484
Base pay
$68,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,484

Shirley Starling works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Shirley earned $68,484 in 2026.

Mary Abney

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,453
Base pay
$68,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,453

At Department of Social Services, Mary Abney serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,453.

Scherylle Manning

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,393
Base pay
$68,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,393

Scherylle Manning holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,393.

Janeasha Stanley

Training Coordinator Ii/Instructor/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,393
Base pay
$68,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,393

Janeasha Stanley is a Training Coordinator Ii/Instructor at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $68,393.

Tanvi Solanki

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,306
Base pay
$68,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,306

Tanvi Solanki holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,306.

Shamon Thomas

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,306
Base pay
$68,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,306

At Department of Social Services, Shamon Thomas serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,306.

Kimberly Jackson

Case Worker III/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$68,008
Base pay
$68,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,008

Kimberly Jackson is a Case Worker III at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $68,008.

Chanell Shea

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,895
Base pay
$67,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,895

Chanell Shea holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,895.

Jon Rayle

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,805
Base pay
$67,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,805

Jon Rayle holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,805.

Wanda Nunn

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,805
Base pay
$67,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,805

Wanda Nunn works as a Program Manager I for Department of Social Services. Wanda earned $67,805 in 2026.

Ashley Brown

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,805
Base pay
$67,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,805

At Department of Social Services, Ashley Brown serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,805.

Crystal Jenkins

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,791
Base pay
$67,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,791

Crystal Jenkins is a Program Manager I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $67,791.

Georgie Cornelius

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,791
Base pay
$67,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,791

Georgie Cornelius works as a Program Manager I for Department of Social Services. Georgie earned $67,791 in 2026.

Michael Green

Case Worker III/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,514
Base pay
$67,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,514

At Department of Social Services, Michael Green serves as a Case Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,514.

Michael Nichols

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,514
Base pay
$67,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,514

Michael Nichols holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,514.

Mary Street

Case Worker III/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,514
Base pay
$67,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,514

Mary Street works as a Case Worker III for Department of Social Services. Mary earned $67,514 in 2026.

Diane Brown

Administrative Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,355
Base pay
$67,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,355

Diane Brown works as a Administrative Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Diane earned $67,355 in 2026.

Michael Anderson

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,334
Base pay
$67,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,334

Michael Anderson works as a Program Manager I for Department of Social Services. Michael earned $67,334 in 2026.

Christopher Francis

Program Manager I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,223
Base pay
$67,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,223

Christopher Francis is a Program Manager I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $67,223.

Olyvia Harrian

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,206
Base pay
$67,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,206

At Department of Social Services, Olyvia Harrian serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,206.

Shelah Verette

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,148
Base pay
$67,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,148

Shelah Verette is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $67,148.

Christina Ricks

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$67,052
Base pay
$67,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,052

Christina Ricks works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Christina earned $67,052 in 2026.