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South Carolina / Department of Disabilities&Spec Need / Direct Support Manager

Job-title file

Direct Support Manager

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

15 employees hold this title in Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Median total compensation for the role is $51,907, below the department median of $64,801.

Employees
15
Total payroll
$805.3K
Role median
$51,907
Agency median
$64,801
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$50,000$62,967+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 15 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Direct Support Manager is held in 2 South Carolina departments. In Department of Disabilities&Spec Need, the median of $51,907 ranks #2 of 2.

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Median total compensation for the Direct Support Manager role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Sallie Simmons

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$65,035
Base pay
$65,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,035

Sallie Simmons holds the role of Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,035.

Odell Parrott

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$57,648
Base pay
$57,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,648

At Department of Disabilities&Spec Need, Odell Parrott serves as a Direct Support Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,648.

Cassita Cain

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$57,477
Base pay
$57,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,477

Cassita Cain is a Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $57,477.

Elaine Wicks

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$57,284
Base pay
$57,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,284

Elaine Wicks works as a Direct Support Manager for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Elaine earned $57,284 in 2026.

Qwendolyn Gates

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$57,037
Base pay
$57,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,037

Qwendolyn Gates works as a Direct Support Manager for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Qwendolyn earned $57,037 in 2026.

Lyesha Peeples

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$55,000
Base pay
$55,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,000

Lyesha Peeples is a Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $55,000.

Claudia Mcdaniel

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$52,414
Base pay
$52,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,414

Claudia Mcdaniel is a Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $52,414.

Melanie Cekuta

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$51,907
Base pay
$51,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,907

Melanie Cekuta is a Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $51,907.

Shawntelle Johnson

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,796
Base pay
$50,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,796

Shawntelle Johnson works as a Direct Support Manager for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Shawntelle earned $50,796 in 2026.

Rashida Barr

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,515
Base pay
$50,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,515

Rashida Barr holds the role of Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,515.

Montrez Respass

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,107
Base pay
$50,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,107

Montrez Respass is a Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $50,107.

Ravin Samuel

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,102
Base pay
$50,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,102

Ravin Samuel is a Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $50,102.

Keisha Taylor

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,010
Base pay
$50,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,010

Keisha Taylor works as a Direct Support Manager for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Keisha earned $50,010 in 2026.

Sedaris Dickson

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,000
Base pay
$50,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,000

Sedaris Dickson holds the role of Direct Support Manager at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,000.

Robin Taylor

Direct Support Manager/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$50,000
Base pay
$50,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,000

Robin Taylor works as a Direct Support Manager for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Robin earned $50,000 in 2026.