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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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Micah Haley

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,804
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$58,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,804
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,896
Employee ID
497784

At Children's Services, Micah Haley serves as a Dcs Intake Specialist* within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,804.

Aysha Kadambalath

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,804
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$58,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,804
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,896
Employee ID
548333

Aysha Kadambalath is a Dcs Intake Specialist* at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,804.

Sheryl Jones

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,791
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,655
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,791
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
612685

Sheryl Jones holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,791.

Shannon Washington

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,788
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,652
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,788
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
157360

Shannon Washington works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Shannon earned $60,788 in 2026.

Terrie Taylor

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,788
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,652
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,788
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
625690

Terrie Taylor is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,788.

Stephanie Lowe

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,776
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,640
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,776
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
613321

Stephanie Lowe works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $60,776 in 2026.

Shunte Johnson

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,759
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,759
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rae Nelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
616841

At Children's Services, Shunte Johnson serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,759.

Kayla Foreman

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,745
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,609
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,745
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
611570

Kayla Foreman holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,745.

Aundrea Cox

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,742
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,606
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,742
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
620709

At Children's Services, Aundrea Cox serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,742.

Brooke Clarke

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,722
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,586
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,722
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
626872

Brooke Clarke works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Brooke earned $60,722 in 2026.

Robin Gravley

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,709
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,709
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
103345

At Children's Services, Robin Gravley serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,709.

Alissa Mattley

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,708
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,572
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,708
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
616663

Alissa Mattley works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Alissa earned $60,708 in 2026.

Amanda Murrell

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,684
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,548
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
621757

Amanda Murrell holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,684.

Kelsey Tallent

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,673
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,537
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,673
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
623232

Kelsey Tallent works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Kelsey earned $60,673 in 2026.

Jill Cusack

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,672
Sub-department
Case Managers-JJ
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,536
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,672
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kristine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
616558

Jill Cusack holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Jj. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,672.

Cortney Melton

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,661
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,661
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Darlene

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
461557

Cortney Melton works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Cortney earned $60,661 in 2026.

Andrew Thurston

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,647
Sub-department
Case Managers-JJ
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,511
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,647
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Scott

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
614298

Andrew Thurston holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Jj. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,647.

Georgia Burke

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,644
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,644
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
519064

Georgia Burke is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,644.

Kaitlynne Roach

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,636
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$60,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,636
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,053
Employee ID
527818

At Children's Services, Kaitlynne Roach serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,636.

Bobby Greving

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,611
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,611
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
626373

At Children's Services, Bobby Greving serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,611.

Audra Williams

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,610
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,610
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
613275

Audra Williams works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Audra earned $60,610 in 2026.

Alexis Walton

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,610
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,610
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jaiauna

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
622808

Alexis Walton is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,610.

Keaton Welch

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,608
Sub-department
Case Managers-JJ
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,472
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,608
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
McKane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
617470

Keaton Welch is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Jj. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,608.

Holly Dean

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,596
Sub-department
Adoption Team
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,460
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,596
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
342161

Holly Dean holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,596.

Jamie Carter

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,593
Sub-department
Licensure
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,457
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,593
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
491107

At Children's Services, Jamie Carter serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Licensure. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,593.

Tonya Todd

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,593
Sub-department
Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,457
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,593
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Simcox

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
624911

Tonya Todd is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,593.

Brandon Ball

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,593
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,457
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,593
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,928
Employee ID
552632

At Children's Services, Brandon Ball serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,593.

Jimmy Brock

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,591
Sub-department
Fleet Manager
Base pay
$59,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,591
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,929
Employee ID
408031

Jimmy Brock holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Children's Services within Fleet Manager. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,591.

Mary Kendrick

Talent Acquisition Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,399
Sub-department
CO Human Resources
Base pay
$57,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,399
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Courtney

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,820
Employee ID
621966

Mary Kendrick is a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Children's Services within Co Human Resources. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,399.

Angelia Justice

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,336
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$60,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,336
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,028
Employee ID
573696

Angelia Justice holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,336.

Gary Arthur

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,336
Sub-department
Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay
$60,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,336
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Richard

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,028
Employee ID
109263

At Children's Services, Gary Arthur serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,336.

Kurt Kemp

Dcs Investigator 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,336
Sub-department
Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking
Base pay
$60,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,336
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Thomas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,028
Employee ID
667727

Kurt Kemp holds the role of Dcs Investigator 2* at Children's Services within Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,336.

Wendy Martin

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,336
Sub-department
Network Dev-Intake
Base pay
$60,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,336
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,028
Employee ID
142175

Wendy Martin is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Network Dev-Intake. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,336.

John Smith

Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,314
Sub-department
Transportation Officers
Base pay
$58,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,314
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,905
Employee ID
582075

John Smith is a Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,314.

Danielle Turbeville

Legal Assistant/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,312
Sub-department
Regional Legal Support Staff
Base pay
$58,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,312
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Leigh

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,905
Employee ID
591456

Danielle Turbeville holds the role of Legal Assistant at Children's Services within Regional Legal Support Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,312.

Melissa Huskey

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,310
Sub-department
Licensure
Base pay
$58,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,310
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,905
Employee ID
103753

At Children's Services, Melissa Huskey serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Licensure. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,310.

Teresa Cologne

Legal Assistant/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,310
Sub-department
Regional Legal Support Staff
Base pay
$58,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,310
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,905
Employee ID
448282

Teresa Cologne works as a Legal Assistant for Children's Services within Regional Legal Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Teresa earned $60,310 in 2026.

Alexandria Davis

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,310
Sub-department
Regional Clerical Support
Base pay
$58,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,310
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,905
Employee ID
410752

Alexandria Davis works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. Their status is full-time. Alexandria earned $60,310 in 2026.

Michelle Morris

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,310
Sub-department
Records Management
Base pay
$58,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,310
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,905
Employee ID
471034

Michelle Morris works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Children's Services within Records Management. Their status is full-time. Michelle earned $60,310 in 2026.

Karen Nolfo-Tate

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$60,240
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$60,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,240
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Leola

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,020
Employee ID
564338

Karen Nolfo-Tate is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,240.