Tennessee / Children's Services
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 79
Secretary/Children's Services
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Beatrice Russell works as a Secretary for Children's Services within Permanency Team. Their status is full-time. Beatrice earned $50,339 in 2026.
Administrative Secretary/Children's Services
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Catherine Jackson works as a Administrative Secretary for Children's Services within Dec Support Staff-Drug Teams. Their status is full-time. Catherine earned $50,071 in 2026.
Administrative Secretary/Children's Services
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Johnnie Hunter works as a Administrative Secretary for Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. Their status is full-time. Johnnie earned $50,054 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Deborah Taylor serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,052.
Administrative Secretary/Children's Services
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Leneda Barber is a Administrative Secretary at Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,045.
Secretary/Children's Services
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Phyllis Brown holds the role of Secretary at Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,044.
Administrative Secretary/Children's Services
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Chadwick Clark works as a Administrative Secretary for Children's Services within Regional Legal Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Chadwick earned $50,043 in 2026.
Administrative Secretary/Children's Services
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Judy Sanders is a Administrative Secretary at Children's Services within Regional Legal Support Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,043.
Administrative Secretary/Children's Services
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Tammy Witt works as a Administrative Secretary for Children's Services within Regional Legal Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Tammy earned $50,043 in 2026.
Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services
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Christy Duncan is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,896.
Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services
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Allison Bobo is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,896.
Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Tamara Brantley serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Network Dev-Fam Bsd Pl Fam Fc. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,896.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Cadarrious Burns serves as a Dcs Transportation Officer within Transportation Officers. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,896.
Administrative Services Assistant 3/Children's Services
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Chelsea Craig works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. Their status is full-time. Chelsea earned $49,896 in 2026.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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Sean Neal holds the role of Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,896.
Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services
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Alexandria Williams is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Network Dev-Fam Bsd Pl Fam Fc. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,896.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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Shaun Woods holds the role of Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,896.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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Aaron Garland is a Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,896.
Secretary/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Vicki Biles serves as a Secretary within Regional Clerical Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,811.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Children's Services
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Traci Forrest works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. Their status is full-time. Traci earned $49,707 in 2026.
Food Service Steward 2/Children's Services
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Antonio Cheairs is a Food Service Steward 2 at Children's Services within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,701.
Secretary/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Lori Garrett serves as a Secretary within Regional Clerical Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,687.
Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services
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Sabrina Hill is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,672.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Teresa Diesel serves as a Dcs Transportation Officer within Transportation Officers. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,546.
Clerk 3/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Suzan Sargent serves as a Clerk 3 within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,517.
Psychiatric Chaplain 2/Children's Services
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Michael Mckinzie holds the role of Psychiatric Chaplain 2 at Children's Services within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,488.
Dcs Corporal/Children's Services
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Earnest Wilson is a Dcs Corporal at Children's Services within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,200.
Secretary/Children's Services
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Cindy Nova works as a Secretary for Children's Services within Regional Clerical Support. Their status is full-time. Cindy earned $49,160 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Keyera Jackson serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,056.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Children's Services
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Anna Wilson holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Children's Services within Co Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,764.
Administrative Services Assistant 4/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Demetria Duncan serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,684.
Dcs Investigator 2*/Children's Services
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Joshua Barnes is a Dcs Investigator 2* at Children's Services within Child Safety Investigators. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.
Administrative Services Assistant 3/Children's Services
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Ariana Bean is a Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Children's Services within Executive Dir-Statewide Specsupserv. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.
HR Generalist 1/Children's Services
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At Children's Services, Phillip Beltran serves as a HR Generalist 1 within Co Human Resources. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,684.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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Jimmy Burchett works as a Dcs Transportation Officer for Children's Services within Transportation Officers. Their status is full-time. Jimmy earned $48,684 in 2026.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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Darrick Butler holds the role of Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,684.
Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services
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Justin Campbell is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.
Procurement Officer 2/Children's Services
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Laura Campbell holds the role of Procurement Officer 2 at Children's Services within Contracts Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,684.
Legal Assistant 2/Children's Services
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Chelsea Catlin is a Legal Assistant 2 at Children's Services within Administrative Procedures (Judges). They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.
Dcs Transportation Officer/Children's Services
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Alessia Conley is a Dcs Transportation Officer at Children's Services within Transportation Officers. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.