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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
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

$50,000$112,200+

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

Highest-paid first / page 23

Andrew Moore

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Andrew Moore is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,708.

Christina Mccarty

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Christina Mccarty works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Christina earned $58,708 in 2026.

Natasha Moody

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Natasha Moody is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,708.

Brittany English

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Brittany English is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,708.

Grace Mixon

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

At Department of Social Services, Grace Mixon serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,708.

Deasia Tester

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

At Department of Social Services, Deasia Tester serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,708.

Leslie Terry

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Leslie Terry holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,708.

Grenisha Beatty Elmore

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Grenisha Beatty Elmore holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,708.

Nicole Walgate

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Nicole Walgate works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Nicole earned $58,708 in 2026.

Hope Rohde

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

At Department of Social Services, Hope Rohde serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,708.

Shannon Scott

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Shannon Scott holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,708.

Jamel Williams

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Jamel Williams works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Jamel earned $58,708 in 2026.

Karrie Ledbetter

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Karrie Ledbetter holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,708.

Kaneisha Gilson

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,708
Base pay
$58,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,708

Kaneisha Gilson holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,708.

Stylacia Sullivan

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,643
Base pay
$58,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,643

At Department of Social Services, Stylacia Sullivan serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,643.

Rosa Readon

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,603
Base pay
$58,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,603

At Department of Social Services, Rosa Readon serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,603.

Jay Oldham

IT Business Analyst II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,561
Base pay
$58,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,561

Jay Oldham works as a IT Business Analyst II for Department of Social Services. Jay earned $58,561 in 2026.

Kimberly Patterson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,547
Base pay
$58,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,547

Kimberly Patterson holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,547.

Stacy Belin

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,502
Base pay
$58,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,502

Stacy Belin is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,502.

Tiffiney Paschal

Public Information Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,444
Base pay
$58,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,444

Tiffiney Paschal works as a Public Information Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Tiffiney earned $58,444 in 2026.

Brandie Tolbert

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Brandie Tolbert is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Brandi Gray

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Brandi Gray holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Jasmine Arthur

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Jasmine Arthur holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Crystal Hopkins

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Crystal Hopkins works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Crystal earned $58,415 in 2026.

Tashima Green

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Tashima Green holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Shantaye Williams

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Shantaye Williams is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Bridget Etheredge

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Bridget Etheredge holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Vantaisa Graham

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Vantaisa Graham is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Conli Stevenson

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Conli Stevenson holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Francina Dantzler Patterson

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Francina Dantzler Patterson holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Evan Floyd

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Evan Floyd works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Evan earned $58,415 in 2026.

Bettina Brown

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Bettina Brown holds the role of Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,415.

Latanya Hollis

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

At Department of Social Services, Latanya Hollis serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,415.

Candice Owens

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Candice Owens is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Metoyia Johnson

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

At Department of Social Services, Metoyia Johnson serves as a Case Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,415.

Tabitha Weldon

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Tabitha Weldon is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Demian Palmer

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Demian Palmer is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Abigail James

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Abigail James works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Abigail earned $58,415 in 2026.

Lakeysha Tucker

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Lakeysha Tucker is a Case Worker II at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $58,415.

Matthew Ammons

Case Worker II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$58,415
Base pay
$58,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,415

Matthew Ammons works as a Case Worker II for Department of Social Services. Matthew earned $58,415 in 2026.