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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
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

$5,188$142,547+

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

Highest-paid first / page 40

Leslie Works

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,218
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,654
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,218
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,547
Employee ID
409342

Leslie Works is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,218.

Lora Ball

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Adoption Team
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
107913

Lora Ball works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. Lora earned $68,208 in 2026.

Joe Beavers

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
350489

Joe Beavers 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 $68,208.

Shawn Dalton

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
142100

Shawn Dalton holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,208.

Donald Howard

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
101559

At Children's Services, Donald Howard serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,208.

Willie Justice

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
141852

Willie Justice is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,208.

Emily Maxwell

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
146962

Emily Maxwell 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 $68,208.

Perry Mir

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
108249

Perry Mir 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 $68,208.

Lydia Moultrie

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Case Managers-JJ
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
148324

At Children's Services, Lydia Moultrie serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers-Jj. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,208.

Paul Nix

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
380853

Paul Nix works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Paul earned $68,208 in 2026.

Malissa Powers

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
130474

Malissa Powers 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 $68,208.

Toshiro Shavers

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,208
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$68,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,684
Employee ID
159121

Toshiro Shavers 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 $68,208.

Annie Brewster

Dcs Intake Supervisor/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,184
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$65,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,304
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,490
Employee ID
484388

Annie Brewster holds the role of Dcs Intake Supervisor at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,184.

John Miller

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,184
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$68,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,682
Employee ID
512075

John Miller works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. John earned $68,184 in 2026.

Mary-Peyton Pinner

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,184
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$68,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,682
Employee ID
576751

At Children's Services, Mary-Peyton Pinner serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,184.

Alisha Warren

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,184
Sub-department
DEC Case Managers-Drug Teams
Base pay
$68,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,184
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Maria

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,682
Employee ID
157096

Alisha Warren holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Dec Case Managers-Drug Teams. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,184.

Wendy Smith

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,156
Sub-department
DEC Case Managers-Drug Teams
Base pay
$66,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,712
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,156
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,537
Employee ID
277108

At Children's Services, Wendy Smith serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Dec Case Managers-Drug Teams. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,156.

Mary Taylor

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,139
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,043
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,139
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,508
Employee ID
583763

Mary Taylor holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,139.

Allison Goldman

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,119
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,819
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,119
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
515093

Allison Goldman works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Allison earned $68,119 in 2026.

Sydney Sumpter

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,072
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,772
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,072
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
497898

Sydney Sumpter works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Sydney earned $68,072 in 2026.

Suzanne Pel

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,042
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,742
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,042
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
617431

Suzanne Pel works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Suzanne earned $68,042 in 2026.

Hannah Yates

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,020
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,020
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
552084

Hannah Yates is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,020.

Danielle Smith

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,015
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$66,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,714
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,015
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
475215

Danielle Smith works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Danielle earned $68,015 in 2026.

Kelly Jenkins

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$68,015
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$63,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,015
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,295
Employee ID
109825

Kelly Jenkins holds the role of Dcs Intake Specialist* at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,015.

Timothy Mckinney

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,995
Sub-department
Due Process Review
Base pay
$66,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,599
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,995
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,533
Employee ID
126074

Timothy Mckinney 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 $67,995.

Tondia Payne

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,994
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,694
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,994
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
369055

Tondia Payne works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Tondia earned $67,994 in 2026.

Jessica Woods

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,984
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$66,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,888
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,984
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,508
Employee ID
587149

Jessica Woods is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,984.

Summer Wilborn

HR Generalist 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,970
Sub-department
Regional Human Resources
Base pay
$66,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,598
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,970
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,531
Employee ID
100250

Summer Wilborn is a HR Generalist 2 at Children's Services within Regional Human Resources. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,970.

Patrice Sangster

Dcs Intelligence Analyst/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,968
Sub-department
JJ Policy & Programs
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,304
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,968
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
131940

Patrice Sangster works as a Dcs Intelligence Analyst for Children's Services within Jj Policy & Programs. Their status is full-time. Patrice earned $67,968 in 2026.

Fa Drianne Edmondson

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,932
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$67,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,932
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,661
Employee ID
592886

Fa Drianne Edmondson holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,932.

Alexandria Haddix

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,931
Sub-department
Kinship Placement Staff
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,631
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,931
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,525
Employee ID
529723

Alexandria Haddix works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Kinship Placement Staff. Their status is full-time. Alexandria earned $67,931 in 2026.

Audra Jones

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,927
Sub-department
Special Investigations Team
Base pay
$66,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,831
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,927
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Josette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,508
Employee ID
597830

Audra Jones is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Special Investigations Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,927.

Shayla Dix

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,889
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$67,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,889
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,657
Employee ID
153041

Shayla Dix is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,889.

Kristi Poore

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,884
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$63,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,300
Employee ID
136256

Kristi Poore works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. Kristi earned $67,884 in 2026.

Macy Shuey

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,884
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,657
Employee ID
570423

Macy Shuey holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,884.

Autumn Holloway

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,866
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,866
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,866
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,500
Employee ID
569903

At Children's Services, Autumn Holloway serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,866.

Stacey Bolden

Dcs Intelligence Analyst/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,861
Sub-department
JJ Policy & Programs
Base pay
$65,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,293
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,861
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,464
Employee ID
482557

Stacey Bolden holds the role of Dcs Intelligence Analyst at Children's Services within Jj Policy & Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,861.

Dana Eskridge

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,848
Sub-department
Independent Living Team
Base pay
$67,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,654
Employee ID
105929

Dana Eskridge is a Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,848.

Katherine Parker

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,799
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$66,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,703
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,799
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Belle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,508
Employee ID
602320

Katherine Parker is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,799.

Jocelyn Reyes

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$67,793
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$66,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,697
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,793
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,508
Employee ID
592825

At Children's Services, Jocelyn Reyes serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,793.