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Children's Services

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

The Children's Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 3,395 employees with median total compensation of $66,696; the highest distinct record was $250,358.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$236.1M
Employees
3,395
Median total
$66,696
Highest record
$250,358

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 3,395 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,696) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$68,513 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$1,026 (1%)
  • 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
$50,604
$55,233
$66,696
$77,077
$87,373

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,373 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,604. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Dcs Case Manager 2*
612 · $57,710
Dcs Case Manager 3
542 · $69,264
Dcs Case Manager 4
371 · $80,280
Dcs Case Manager 1*
322 · $50,604

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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Bethany Simpson

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$40,440
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$40,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Noelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,370
Employee ID
698830

At Children's Services, Bethany Simpson serves as a Dcs Intake Specialist* within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,440.

Dylan Shears

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$40,440
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$40,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,370
Employee ID
698622

At Children's Services, Dylan Shears serves as a Dcs Intake Specialist* within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,440.

Gwendolyn Farner

Clerk 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$40,415
Sub-department
Health and Wellness
Base pay
$39,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,415
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,287
Employee ID
125930

At Children's Services, Gwendolyn Farner serves as a Clerk 3 within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,415.

Leny Crowell

Secretary/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$40,344
Sub-department
Permanency Team
Base pay
$40,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,344
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,362
Employee ID
474528

Leny Crowell holds the role of Secretary at Children's Services within Permanency Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,344.

Rebecca Mccolpin

Secretary/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$40,045
Sub-department
Regional Clerical Support
Base pay
$39,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$973
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,045
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,256
Employee ID
569266

Rebecca Mccolpin is a Secretary at Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,045.

Tammy Hamler

Clerk 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$39,894
Sub-department
Health and Wellness
Base pay
$38,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,894
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,244
Employee ID
482699

At Children's Services, Tammy Hamler serves as a Clerk 3 within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,894.

Ashley Carrier

Clerk 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$39,887
Sub-department
Health and Wellness
Base pay
$38,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$959
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,887
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,244
Employee ID
501153

At Children's Services, Ashley Carrier serves as a Clerk 3 within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,887.

Glenda Baker

Secretary/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$39,820
Sub-department
Regional Clerical Support
Base pay
$38,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,820
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Sue

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,240
Employee ID
484101

Glenda Baker holds the role of Secretary at Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,820.

Amber Klump

Administrative Secretary/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$39,708
Sub-department
Regional Legal Support Staff
Base pay
$39,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,708
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nichole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,309
Employee ID
654992

At Children's Services, Amber Klump serves as a Administrative Secretary within Regional Legal Support Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,708.

Stacy Varon

Administrative Secretary/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$39,708
Sub-department
Regional Legal Support Staff
Base pay
$39,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,708
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,309
Employee ID
637394

Stacy Varon works as a Administrative Secretary for Children's Services within Regional Legal Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Stacy earned $39,708 in 2026.