GCGovComp.app

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 52

Lakeshia Barr Griffith

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

Lakeshia Barr Griffith works as a Case Worker I for Department of Social Services. Lakeshia earned $53,107 in 2026.

Ty'Keila Scarborough

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

Ty'Keila Scarborough is a Case Worker I at Department of Social Services. 2026 total compensation came to $53,107.

Marquise Sanders

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

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

David Bearss

Program Coordinator 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

David Bearss holds the role of Program Coordinator I at Department of Social Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,107.

Zamar Jager

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

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

Christopher Knox

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

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

Kiaundra Massey

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

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

Garrett Mason

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

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

Walidah Johnson

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

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

Julia Ragin

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

Sabrina Mcalister

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

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

Janeya Mccall

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, Janeya Mccall serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Deliyah Jamison

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

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

Zyijena Smith

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

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

Anastasia Plessas

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

Abbey Nichols

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

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

Cydney Boggs

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

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

Laura Nobles

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

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

Tabitha Dailey

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, Tabitha Dailey serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Sharron Miller

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

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

Allison Young

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

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

Jadaka Ross

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

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

Kenyatta Blanding

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

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

Bianca Allen

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

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

Aulexcie Chaney

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

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

Alexa Carman

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

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

Laura Cannon

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

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

Devin Richardson

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

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

Devante Youmans

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, Devante Youmans serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Dalton Stewart

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, Dalton Stewart serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Brian Reilly

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

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

Shania Jefferies

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, Shania Jefferies serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Redrecka Mcknight

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

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

Whitney Shaver 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, Whitney Shaver Jackson serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Keaisa Wright

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

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

Dulce Velazquez Aguilar

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, Dulce Velazquez Aguilar serves as a Case Worker I. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,107.

Marissa Stumbo

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

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

Charles 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

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

Airyanna Neal Chavis

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

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

Daniquia Lewis

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

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