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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 51

Jewel Campbell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Jewel Campbell holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Darrel Deberry

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Darrel Deberry holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Tanisha Brawner

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Tanisha Brawner is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Angelica Esparza

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Angelica Esparza holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Comerletha Vereen

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Comerletha Vereen serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Melissa Atkins

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Melissa Atkins works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Social Services. Melissa earned $53,107 in 2026.

Aleah Donald

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Aleah Donald holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Anastasia Cothran

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Anastasia Cothran works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Anastasia earned $53,107 in 2026.

Sherice Womble

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Sherice Womble is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Cleveland O'Steen

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Cleveland O'Steen is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Khadijah Brown

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Khadijah Brown serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Julia Jones

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Julia Jones is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Laconte Turner Thomas

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Laconte Turner Thomas serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Meccah Nelson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Meccah Nelson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Meccah earned $53,107 in 2026.

Mynique Goodwin

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Mynique Goodwin works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Mynique earned $53,107 in 2026.

Breonia Jackson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Breonia Jackson serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Traci Hane

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Traci Hane works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Traci earned $53,107 in 2026.

Teresa Melton

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Teresa Melton serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Jasmine Mickens

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Jasmine Mickens works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jasmine earned $53,107 in 2026.

Julian Diaz

Program Coordinator II/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Julian Diaz serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Ashton Payne

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Ashton Payne works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Ashton earned $53,107 in 2026.

Allana Young Maddox

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Allana Young Maddox works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Allana earned $53,107 in 2026.

Haylee Ping

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Haylee Ping is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Victoria Howell

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Victoria Howell holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Alisha Lark

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Alisha Lark holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Crystal Crockett

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Crystal Crockett serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Dasha Altamirano

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Dasha Altamirano holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Shelli White

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Shelli White holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Nichola Morris

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Nichola Morris serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Patrina Vinson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Patrina Vinson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Patrina earned $53,107 in 2026.

Keyera Williams

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Keyera Williams is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Brenda Prioleau Mead

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Brenda Prioleau Mead serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Angela Watts

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Angela Watts is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Ta'Dejah Petty

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Ta'Dejah Petty works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Ta'Dejah earned $53,107 in 2026.

Sallie Gubser

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Sallie Gubser holds the role of Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Marquand Bowers

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Marquand Bowers is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Kaitlin Serad

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Kaitlin Serad serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Jessica Hudson

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Jessica Hudson works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Jessica earned $53,107 in 2026.

Eleanor Cooter

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

At Department of Social Services, Eleanor Cooter serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Jordann Patton

Case Worker I/Department of Social Services

2026 total comp
$53,107
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,107

Jordann Patton is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.