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Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Disabilities&Spec Need 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 313 employees with median total compensation of $64,801; the highest distinct record was $210,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$23.3M
Employees
313
Median total
$64,801
Highest record
$210,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 313 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,801) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,281 (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
$52,944
$57,361
$64,801
$87,151
$102,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $102,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,944. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

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Adrian Harris

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$67,320
Base pay
$67,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,320

Adrian Harris holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,320.

Candi Tucker

Respiratory Therapist/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$67,320
Base pay
$67,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,320

Candi Tucker holds the role of Respiratory Therapist at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,320.

Dana Stone

Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$67,206
Base pay
$67,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,206

Dana Stone is a Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $67,206.

Darby Anderson

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$66,598
Base pay
$66,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,598

Darby Anderson is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $66,598.

Shandra Brown

Program Manager I/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$66,400
Base pay
$66,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,400

Shandra Brown works as a Program Manager I for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Shandra earned $66,400 in 2026.

Morgan O'Shields

Case Worker III/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$66,226
Base pay
$66,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,226

Morgan O'Shields is a Case Worker III at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $66,226.

Tondalaya Wannamaker Moore

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$65,351
Base pay
$65,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,351

Tondalaya Wannamaker Moore holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,351.

Brandon Thompson

Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$65,338
Base pay
$65,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,338

Brandon Thompson holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,338.

Octavia Jiga Graham

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

Octavia Jiga Graham works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Octavia earned $65,184 in 2026.

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.

Paula Bess

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Paula Bess is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Ixis Vazquez Tardaguila

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,858
Base pay
$64,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,858

At Department of Disabilities&Spec Need, Ixis Vazquez Tardaguila serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,858.

Wanda Tarpley

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,801
Base pay
$64,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,801

Wanda Tarpley works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Wanda earned $64,801 in 2026.

Lani Harris

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,634
Base pay
$64,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,634

Lani Harris holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,634.

Kimberly Lawer

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,531
Base pay
$64,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,531

Kimberly Lawer works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Kimberly earned $64,531 in 2026.

Nicole Selph

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,484
Base pay
$64,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,484

Nicole Selph works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Nicole earned $64,484 in 2026.

Laura Gault

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Laura Gault works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Laura earned $64,454 in 2026.

Quentasia Darbins

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Quentasia Darbins is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $64,454.

Jerrett Fulton

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Jerrett Fulton works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Jerrett earned $64,454 in 2026.

Latisha Hendry

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Latisha Hendry is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $64,454.

Maria Hatzl

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

At Department of Disabilities&Spec Need, Maria Hatzl serves as a Mental Health Professional II. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,454.

Lauren Harrison

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Lauren Harrison is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $64,454.

Danny Brown

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Danny Brown works as a Mental Health Professional II for Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. Danny earned $64,454 in 2026.

Sarah Ellegood

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Sarah Ellegood holds the role of Mental Health Professional II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,454.

Danielle Kelley

Mental Health Professional II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Danielle Kelley is a Mental Health Professional II at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. 2026 total compensation came to $64,454.

Stephanie Arrington

Program Coordinator II/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,223
Base pay
$64,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,223

At Department of Disabilities&Spec Need, Stephanie Arrington serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,223.

Natasha Gaiter

Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional/Department of Disabilities&Spec Need

2026 total comp
$64,010
Base pay
$64,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,010

Natasha Gaiter holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse, Institutional at Department of Disabilities&Spec Need. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,010.