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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
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 49

Emily Ramous

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Emily Ramous works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Emily earned $53,372 in 2026.

Danni Bennett

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Danni Bennett holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Anastasiya Koval

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Anastasiya Koval holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Jonathan Jossick

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Jonathan Jossick works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jonathan earned $53,372 in 2026.

Jazmine Goodman

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Jazmine Goodman is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Jaliyah Sinkler

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Jaliyah Sinkler holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Deion Barnes

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Deion Barnes serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Brittney Bacon

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Brittney Bacon holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Cathy Gilbert

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Cathy Gilbert serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Melanie King

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Melanie King is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Elizabeth Hollis

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Elizabeth Hollis serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Dontasia Estrich

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Dontasia Estrich serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Alicia Holbert

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Alicia Holbert works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Alicia earned $53,372 in 2026.

Canasha Simmons

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Canasha Simmons is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Elizabeth Campbell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Elizabeth Campbell serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Susan Mulligan

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Susan Mulligan works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Susan earned $53,372 in 2026.

Candiea Whitfield

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Candiea Whitfield is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Michkalla Mcqueen

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Michkalla Mcqueen is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,372.

Dasia Miller

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Dasia Miller works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Dasia earned $53,372 in 2026.

Kellie Dasher

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Kellie Dasher serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Sherkeyah Pearson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Sherkeyah Pearson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Sherkeyah earned $53,372 in 2026.

Xavier Colson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Xavier Colson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Xavier earned $53,372 in 2026.

Braeauna Edwards

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Braeauna Edwards serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Yolanda Matthews

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Yolanda Matthews works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Yolanda earned $53,372 in 2026.

Amanda Baker

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Amanda Baker holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Ketra Luke

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Ketra Luke serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Amaya Johnson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Amaya Johnson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Amaya earned $53,372 in 2026.

Elissa Boyle

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Elissa Boyle serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Tyronda Eutsey

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Tyronda Eutsey serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Craig Lightfoot

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Craig Lightfoot works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Craig earned $53,372 in 2026.

Mary Curiale

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Mary Curiale works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Mary earned $53,372 in 2026.

Jazmin Negron

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Jazmin Negron works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jazmin earned $53,372 in 2026.

Amara Sturkey

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Amara Sturkey works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Amara earned $53,372 in 2026.

Margaria Whitmire

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Margaria Whitmire works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Margaria earned $53,372 in 2026.

Omiah Mitchell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Omiah Mitchell serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Ashena White

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Ashena White holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,372.

Michayla Mccullough

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Michayla Mccullough serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Shelby Sweeney

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Shelby Sweeney serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.

Raven Burgess

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

Raven Burgess works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Raven earned $53,372 in 2026.

Emma Mcgrath

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,372
Base pay
$53,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,372

At Department of Social Services, Emma Mcgrath serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,372.