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
Highest-paid first / page 17
IT Business Analyst II/Department of Social Services
Thasheena Jones holds the role of IT Business Analyst II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,503.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Margaret Davis serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,495.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Chevalier Harris is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,495.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Hannah Stutler serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,495.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Valerie Suckiel serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,495.
Case Worker III/Department of Social Services
Melinda Lynn works as a Case Worker III for Department of Social Services. Melinda earned $60,495 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Elizabeth Paul works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Elizabeth earned $60,495 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Maya Alexander Wiiliams serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,495.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Melissa Martin is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,495.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Kimberle Bannister is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,495.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
Tiesheia Young works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Tiesheia earned $60,456 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Diedra Heyward works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Diedra earned $60,405 in 2026.
Case Worker I/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Kelli Cunningham serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,401.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Tiffany Scott is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,400.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Doretha Livingston is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,347.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Beverly Frazier serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,269.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Christine Pitts holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,218.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Allison Huffstetler serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,196.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Lee Black holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,196.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Kenna Mitchell is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,196.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Kellie Black serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,196.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Emily Hunter holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,196.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Larcie Hunter works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Larcie earned $60,196 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Arlycia Frazier works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Arlycia earned $60,180 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Rhonda Gary is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,177.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Janet Wiseman holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,131.
Eligibility Coordinator I/Department of Social Services
Anne Williamson works as a Eligibility Coordinator I for Department of Social Services. Anne earned $60,067 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Kiana Williams works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Kiana earned $60,045 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Melvin Reynolds works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Melvin earned $60,023 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Robynn Devine is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $60,000.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
Judith Turner holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,955.
Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Ashley Baldwin serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,941.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Sara Daniel serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,896.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Mia Pressley works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Mia earned $59,896 in 2026.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Reesheda Pringle holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,896.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Regina Webb is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $59,896.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Denise Whittington is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $59,896.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Laura White is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $59,896.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
Mary Nichols is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $59,896.
Case Worker II/Department of Social Services
At Department of Social Services, Kimberly Tart serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,896.