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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 48

Lacey Adkins

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,312
Sub-department
Case Managers-JJ
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,312
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
424237

At Children's Services, Lacey Adkins serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers-Jj. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,312.

Imara Leftwich

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,271
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,271
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mckenzie Raven

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
602307

Imara Leftwich 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 $64,271.

Rita Morson

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,267
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,591
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,267
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
532660

Rita Morson is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,267.

Sandra Smith

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,240
Sub-department
Network Dev-Utilization Rev
Base pay
$62,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,240
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,224
Employee ID
510615

Sandra Smith is a Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Network Dev-Utilization Rev. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,240.

Shannon Jones

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,235
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,235
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
408038

Shannon Jones works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Shannon earned $64,235 in 2026.

Lindsey Pauley

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,222
Sub-department
Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,222
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
508379

Lindsey Pauley is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,222.

Alisha Dyer

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,220
Sub-department
Adoption Team
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,544
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,220
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
246570

Alisha Dyer 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 $64,220.

Erika Bullard

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,220
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,544
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,220
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
558286

Erika Bullard is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,220.

Brooklynn Lute

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,219
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$62,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,219
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,222
Employee ID
604958

Brooklynn Lute is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,219.

Morgan Duckworth

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,219
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$62,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,219
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,223
Employee ID
526471

Morgan Duckworth 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 $64,219.

Nicole Crawford

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,200
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$64,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,350
Employee ID
396228

At Children's Services, Nicole Crawford serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,200.

Teniquia Fitzpatrick

Dcs Sergeant/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,174
Sub-department
John S Wilder Yuth DevlpmtCntr
Base pay
$62,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,834
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,174
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rucheal

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,195
Employee ID
469657

At Children's Services, Teniquia Fitzpatrick serves as a Dcs Sergeant within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,174.

Carla Harris

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,092
Sub-department
Special Investigations Team
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Delilah

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,341
Employee ID
636801

Carla Harris 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 $64,092.

Diedra Lanier

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,092
Sub-department
Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
MICHELE

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,341
Employee ID
573773

Diedra Lanier holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,092.

Olivia Lomax

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,092
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,341
Employee ID
623344

At Children's Services, Olivia Lomax serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,092.

Lacretia Macklin

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,092
Sub-department
Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,341
Employee ID
553025

Lacretia Macklin holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,092.

Chelsea Minton

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,092
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,341
Employee ID
618678

At Children's Services, Chelsea Minton serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,092.

Renikia Smith

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,092
Sub-department
Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,341
Employee ID
598100

At Children's Services, Renikia Smith serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Mgrs-Human Trafficking. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,092.

Kellye Worley

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,044
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$64,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,044
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,337
Employee ID
404460

Kellye Worley is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,044.

Jami Gilbertson

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,044
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$64,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,044
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,337
Employee ID
529376

Jami Gilbertson is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,044.

Lora White

Legal Assistant/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,027
Sub-department
Regional Legal Support Staff
Base pay
$62,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,027
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,207
Employee ID
106288

Lora White 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 $64,027.

Lela Pirtle

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$64,013
Sub-department
Independent Living Team
Base pay
$62,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,505
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,013
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,209
Employee ID
108941

At Children's Services, Lela Pirtle serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,013.

Joscelyn Mays

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,954
Sub-department
Special Investigations Team
Base pay
$62,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,954
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,212
Employee ID
632015

At Children's Services, Joscelyn Mays serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Special Investigations Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,954.

Helen Mcbride

Dcs Corporal/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,924
Sub-department
John S Wilder Yuth DevlpmtCntr
Base pay
$63,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,924
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,327
Employee ID
140145

At Children's Services, Helen Mcbride serves as a Dcs Corporal within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,924.

Talia Butler

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,882
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$62,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,794
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,882
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,174
Employee ID
618392

Talia Butler is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,882.

Katie Fraher

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,869
Sub-department
Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay
$62,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,505
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,869
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,197
Employee ID
514043

At Children's Services, Katie Fraher serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,869.

Jessica Dotta

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
588349

Jessica Dotta works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Jessica earned $63,852 in 2026.

Shawna Fisher

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
591845

Shawna Fisher is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Ashley Berry

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
CABS & Resource Linkage Team
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jeanette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
569967

At Children's Services, Ashley Berry serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,852.

Crystal Bontrager

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
598295

Crystal Bontrager works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Crystal earned $63,852 in 2026.

Trevon Boyd

Dcs Intelligence Analyst/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
JJ Policy & Programs
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
451332

Trevon Boyd works as a Dcs Intelligence Analyst for Children's Services within Jj Policy & Programs. Their status is full-time. Trevon earned $63,852 in 2026.

Allyson Brown

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
598140

Allyson Brown 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 $63,852.

Breanna Carter

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
595719

Breanna Carter is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Elizabeth Cornett

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
573500

Elizabeth Cornett holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,852.

Chelsea Green

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Morgan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
564378

Chelsea Green is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Cady Griffin

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
514171

Cady Griffin is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Nathaniel Jones

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
125951

Nathaniel Jones holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,852.

Jessica Light

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
331674

Jessica Light is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Suzanne Mccormick

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$63,852
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$63,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
106560

Suzanne Mccormick works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Suzanne earned $63,852 in 2026.

Irina Nance

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,321
Employee ID
509757

Irina Nance 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 $63,852.