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
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 Program Specialist

388 · $69,444

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 53

Aimee Phillips

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 597857

Aimee Phillips 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 $61,764.

Madison Richardson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lanay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 549204

Madison Richardson is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,764.

Heidi Robinson

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 584470

Heidi Robinson 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 $61,764.

Terry Smith

Dcs Intelligence Analyst/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: JJ Policy & Programs
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ashley

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 432627

Terry Smith works as a Dcs Intelligence Analyst for Children's Services within Jj Policy & Programs. Their status is full-time. Terry earned $61,764 in 2026.

Dorian Tate

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Case Managers-JJ
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Demarcus

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 599465

Dorian Tate works as a Dcs Case Manager 2* for Children's Services within Case Managers-Jj. Their status is full-time. Dorian earned $61,764 in 2026.

Hailey Taylor

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Case Managers-JJ
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 399983

Hailey Taylor 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 $61,764.

Lyndwan Taylor

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 499646

At Children's Services, Lyndwan Taylor serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,764.

Erika Williams

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Dion

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 591055

At Children's Services, Erika Williams serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,764.

Sharon Williams

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 602635

Sharon Williams is a Dcs Case Manager 2* at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,764.

Destiny Harbaugh

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,716

Sub-department: Network Dev-Intake
Base pay: $61,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,716
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Cierra

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,143
Employee ID: 541885

Destiny Harbaugh holds the role of Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Network Dev-Intake. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,716.

Ashley Raglin

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,584

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $61,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,584
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,132
Employee ID: 358449

Ashley Raglin is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,584.

Leandra Houston

HR Generalist 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,488

Sub-department: Regional Human Resources
Base pay: $61,488
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,488
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Vante

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,124
Employee ID: 574372

At Children's Services, Leandra Houston serves as a HR Generalist 1 within Regional Human Resources. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,488.

Sandra Williams

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,476

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $61,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,123
Employee ID: 504718

At Children's Services, Sandra Williams serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,476.

Shara Woodard

Dcs Case Manager 2*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,476

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $61,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,123
Employee ID: 121391

At Children's Services, Shara Woodard serves as a Dcs Case Manager 2* within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,476.

Lora Gage

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,464

Sub-department: Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay: $59,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,464
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,949
Employee ID: 143441

Lora Gage 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 $61,464.

Kelly Creekmore

Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,440

Sub-department: Transportation Officers
Base pay: $61,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,440
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,120
Employee ID: 449954

Kelly Creekmore is a Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,440.

Lisa Cross-Braithwaite

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,404

Sub-department: Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay: $59,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,404
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,944
Employee ID: 140618

Lisa Cross-Braithwaite works as a Dcs Intake Specialist* for Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $61,404 in 2026.

D Shonta Gleeton

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,356

Sub-department: CABS & Resource Linkage Team
Base pay: $61,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,356
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,113
Employee ID: 517422

D Shonta Gleeton works as a Dcs Program Coordinator for Children's Services within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. Their status is full-time. D earned $61,356 in 2026.

Kalli Eubank

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,310

Sub-department: Network Dev-Intake
Base pay: $59,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,310
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,989
Employee ID: 520078

At Children's Services, Kalli Eubank serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Network Dev-Intake. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,310.

Tyneka Vaughn

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,215

Sub-department: Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay: $57,660
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,555
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,215
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,805
Employee ID: 557670

Tyneka Vaughn is a Dcs Intake Specialist* at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,215.

Diavonne Lawson

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,200

Sub-department: Contracts Services
Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Tikia

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,100
Employee ID: 474157

At Children's Services, Diavonne Lawson serves as a Dcs Program Coordinator within Contracts Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,200.

Shanell Henning

Dcs Sergeant/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,164

Sub-department: John S Wilder Yuth DevlpmtCntr
Base pay: $61,164
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,164
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,097
Employee ID: 489907

Shanell Henning holds the role of Dcs Sergeant at Children's Services within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,164.

Kendall Burt

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,142

Sub-department: Network Dev-Utilization Rev
Base pay: $59,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,142
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Faith

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,975
Employee ID: 555994

Kendall Burt holds the role of Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Network Dev-Utilization Rev. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,142.

Kiara Davis

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,998

Sub-department: Independent Living Team
Base pay: $59,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,466
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,998
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,961
Employee ID: 515088

At Children's Services, Kiara Davis serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,998.

Clarissa Ellison

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Jamie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 656761

At Children's Services, Clarissa Ellison serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,996.

Emily Ford

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 620465

Emily Ford 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 $60,996.

Camree Agee

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Sharnai

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 718526

Camree Agee works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Camree earned $60,996 in 2026.

Ariel Ash

Dcs Intake Specialist*/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay: $58,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,064
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lashun

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,911
Employee ID: 469056

Ariel Ash 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 $60,996.

Kristen Autry

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ashley

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 713498

Kristen Autry works as a Dcs Case Manager 3 for Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Kristen earned $60,996 in 2026.

T'Shina Baker

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lishay Yvonne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 495182

T'Shina Baker is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,996.

Rhonda Baldwin

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: DEC Case Managers-Drug Teams
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Kay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 722660

Rhonda Baldwin 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 $60,996.

Madeline Burris

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G.

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 660062

Madeline Burris 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 $60,996.

Audry Cobbs

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Latrece

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 706209

Audry Cobbs 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 $60,996.

Deanna Cook

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Kay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 343151

At Children's Services, Deanna Cook serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,996.

Mekka Hammonds

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Melene

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 351840

Mekka Hammonds 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 $60,996.

Dalina Hartung

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 667270

At Children's Services, Dalina Hartung serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,996.

Deja Headen

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: DEC Case Managers-Drug Teams
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lynette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 717508

At Children's Services, Deja Headen serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Dec Case Managers-Drug Teams. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,996.

Noah Hein

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: DEC Case Managers-Drug Teams
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Andrew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 535086

At Children's Services, Noah Hein serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Dec Case Managers-Drug Teams. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,996.

Autumn Hill

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers - Child Programs
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 446829

Autumn Hill is a Dcs Case Manager 3 at Children's Services within Case Managers - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,996.

Ebony Holland

Dcs Case Manager 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$60,996

Sub-department: Case Managers-Child Safety
Base pay: $60,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,996
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Rechell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,083
Employee ID: 367036

At Children's Services, Ebony Holland serves as a Dcs Case Manager 3 within Case Managers-Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,996.