GCGovComp.app

Tennessee / Children's Services

Agency file

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

Page 6

Erica Richmond

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,496
Sub-department
Due Process Review
Base pay
$65,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,496
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,458
Employee ID
431714

Erica Richmond holds the role of Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Due Process Review. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,496.

Hawella Hatley

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,495
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,631
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,495
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kaitlynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
598912

Hawella Hatley 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 $65,495.

Shyla Gardner

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,477
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,613
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,477
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
523738

At Children's Services, Shyla Gardner serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,477.

Claudia Hutchins

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,472
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,608
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,472
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
McCabe

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
557792

Claudia Hutchins is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,472.

Benjamin Gamby

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,466
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,602
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,466
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Paul

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
582484

Benjamin Gamby is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,466.

Michael Doncouse

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,456
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,592
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,456
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
509766

Michael Doncouse works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $65,456 in 2026.

Felicia Wolfenbarger

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,446
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,446
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
497642

Felicia Wolfenbarger is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,446.

Jill Price

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,445
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,581
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,445
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
226757

Jill Price 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 $65,445.

Alyssa Hanly

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,444
Sub-department
Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,444
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
462745

Alyssa Hanly is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,444.

Stephanie Diorio

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,443
Sub-department
CABS & Resource Linkage Team
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,443
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Catelin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
593587

Stephanie Diorio works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $65,443 in 2026.

Ciara Reynolds

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,443
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,443
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
494546

Ciara Reynolds 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 $65,443.

Bobby Davenport

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,442
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,442
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
555970

Bobby Davenport works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. Bobby earned $65,442 in 2026.

Jonathan Cruze

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,441
Sub-department
Independent Living Team
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,441
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
504518

Jonathan Cruze works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Independent Living Team. Their status is full-time. Jonathan earned $65,441 in 2026.

Cheryl Morris

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,441
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,441
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
566360

Cheryl Morris is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,441.

Allyssa Calk

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,440
Sub-department
Adoption Team
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
527779

Allyssa Calk 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 $65,440.

Cory Wayman

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,439
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,575
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,439
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
555178

Cory Wayman works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. Cory earned $65,439 in 2026.

Selina Mang

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,438
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,438
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lorraine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
588121

Selina Mang is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,438.

Andrew Cyvas

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,438
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,438
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
587777

Andrew Cyvas is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,438.

Daniel Finnie

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,438
Sub-department
Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,438
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
538910

Daniel Finnie is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,438.

Carnethia Frye

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,438
Sub-department
Adoption Team
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,438
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
482410

Carnethia Frye works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. Carnethia earned $65,438 in 2026.

Tara Usrey

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,438
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,438
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Bray

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
494742

At Children's Services, Tara Usrey serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,438.

Cassidy Norred

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,438
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$63,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,438
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,322
Employee ID
555057

Cassidy Norred works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Cassidy earned $65,438 in 2026.

Morgan Mccarty

Public Health Nursing Con 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,400
Sub-department
Nursing Team
Base pay
$65,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,450
Employee ID
723456

At Children's Services, Morgan Mccarty serves as a Public Health Nursing Con 1 within Nursing Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,400.

Tricia Sholar

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$62,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Raymer

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,245
Employee ID
587954

Tricia Sholar works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Tricia earned $65,340 in 2026.

Jalessa Harries

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shaunte

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
588481

Jalessa Harries works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Jalessa earned $65,340 in 2026.

Ryan Hunley

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Douglas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
556118

Ryan Hunley is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,340.

Jazsmin Robertson

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alexis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
576746

Jazsmin Robertson works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Jazsmin earned $65,340 in 2026.

Calvin Buntyn

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
448846

Calvin Buntyn works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Calvin earned $65,340 in 2026.

Elizabeth Campbell-Phillips

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
448249

At Children's Services, Elizabeth Campbell-Phillips serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,340.

Emma Davis

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Special Investigations Team
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
619408

Emma Davis holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Special Investigations Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,340.

Rosalina Miller

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
DEC Case Managers-Drug Teams
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Carmen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
616521

Rosalina Miller is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Dec Case Managers-Drug Teams. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,340.

Hali Phillips

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
588111

Hali Phillips works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Hali earned $65,340 in 2026.

Kristen Timmins

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Denise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
591915

Kristen Timmins works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Kristen earned $65,340 in 2026.

Patience Scruggs

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
581223

Patience Scruggs is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,340.

Laderika Jackson

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shamail

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
463208

At Children's Services, Laderika Jackson serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,340.

Kiescha Foster

Training Officer 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Director-Prof Dev-Special Trng
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
462083

At Children's Services, Kiescha Foster serves as a Training Officer 1 within Director-Prof Dev-Special Training. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,340.

Tiffany Pendergraph

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,314
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,314
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
423836

Tiffany Pendergraph is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,314.

Jocelyn Flagg

Dcs Correctional Teacher/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,277
Sub-department
John S Wilder Yuth DevlpmtCntr
Base pay
$61,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,277
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,148
Employee ID
520873

Jocelyn Flagg holds the role of Dcs Correctional Teacher at Children's Services within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,277.

Jennifer Watson

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,268
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$65,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,268
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,439
Employee ID
538195

Jennifer Watson is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,268.

Kelly Steele

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$65,268
Sub-department
Independent Living Team
Base pay
$65,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,268
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,439
Employee ID
392595

At Children's Services, Kelly Steele serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,268.