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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 9

Deanna Brooks

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,870
Sub-department
TC/TL - Drug Teams
Base pay
$86,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,870
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,236
Employee ID
124864

Deanna Brooks holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Drug Teams. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,870.

Carrie Mccrary

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,812
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$86,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,227
Employee ID
163433

At Children's Services, Carrie Mccrary serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,812.

Shilana Gant

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,776
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$88,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,776
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,398
Employee ID
161061

Shilana Gant holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,776.

Christy Blazer

Dcs Intake Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,755
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$83,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,187
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,755
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,964
Employee ID
119614

At Children's Services, Christy Blazer serves as a Dcs Intake Team Coordinator within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,755.

Sherry Smith

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,734
Sub-department
Fleet Manager
Base pay
$84,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,762
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,734
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,081
Employee ID
123422

Sherry Smith works as a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 for Children's Services within Fleet Manager. Their status is full-time. Sherry earned $88,734 in 2026.

Samuel Cash

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,620
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$88,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,385
Employee ID
429301

At Children's Services, Samuel Cash serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,620.

Karmen Davis

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,620
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$88,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,385
Employee ID
361652

Karmen Davis holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,620.

Shemeka Worles

Dcs Case Manager 4/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,392
Sub-department
TC/TL - Juvenile Justice (JJ)
Base pay
$83,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,392
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,945
Employee ID
344005

Shemeka Worles is a Dcs Case Manager 4 at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Juvenile Justice (Jj). They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $88,392.

Tylita Frierson

Dcs Case Manager 4/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,340
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,193
Employee ID
108124

Tylita Frierson holds the role of Dcs Case Manager 4 at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,340.

Stacey Hilliard

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,236
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$88,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,236
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,353
Employee ID
144221

Stacey Hilliard is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $88,236.

Kelli Germain

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,188
Sub-department
TC/TL - Drug Teams
Base pay
$88,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,188
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,349
Employee ID
120814

At Children's Services, Kelli Germain serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Drug Teams. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,188.

Mary Baxley

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$88,054
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,054
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,168
Employee ID
126914

Mary Baxley is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $88,054.

Shavonne Westerfield

Dcs Intake Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,868
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$82,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,894
Employee ID
157443

Shavonne Westerfield is a Dcs Intake Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,868.

Ryan Moseley

Dcs Intake Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,868
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$82,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,894
Employee ID
422103

Ryan Moseley holds the role of Dcs Intake Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,868.

Jamie Sloan

Dcs Intake Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,868
Sub-department
Child Abuse Hotline
Base pay
$82,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,894
Employee ID
443005

Jamie Sloan is a Dcs Intake Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Child Abuse Hotline. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,868.

Lance Adams

HR Manager 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,852
Sub-department
CO Human Resources
Base pay
$87,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,852
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,321
Employee ID
492208

Lance Adams is a HR Manager 1 at Children's Services within Co Human Resources. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,852.

Emily Hodge

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,740
Sub-department
Special Investigations Team
Base pay
$85,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,024
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,740
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,143
Employee ID
372654

Emily Hodge is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Special Investigations Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,740.

Lorie Grasty

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,657
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$85,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,965
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,657
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,141
Employee ID
135917

Lorie Grasty holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,657.

Talitha Freeman

Dcs Program Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,396
Sub-department
Court Liaisons
Base pay
$87,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,396
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,283
Employee ID
142493

Talitha Freeman works as a Dcs Program Manager for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Talitha earned $87,396 in 2026.

Joye Duvall

Training & Curriculum Director 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,373
Sub-department
Director-FP & Kinship Training
Base pay
$85,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,373
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,106
Employee ID
286234

Joye Duvall works as a Training & Curriculum Director 1 for Children's Services within Director-Fp & Kinship Training. Their status is full-time. Joye earned $87,373 in 2026.

Nikki Stamm

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,346
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$85,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,002
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,346
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,112
Employee ID
153988

Nikki Stamm works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Nikki earned $87,346 in 2026.

Angela Daniels

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,204
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$87,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,267
Employee ID
360026

Angela Daniels is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,204.

Cleatsa Pope

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,179
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$85,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,979
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,100
Employee ID
343518

Cleatsa Pope works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Cleatsa earned $87,179 in 2026.

Jennifer Head

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$87,010
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$84,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,010
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,081
Employee ID
381269

Jennifer Head works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $87,010 in 2026.

Rebecca Page

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,976
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$84,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,004
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,081
Employee ID
410809

Rebecca Page works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Rebecca earned $86,976 in 2026.

Larae Bodley

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,976
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,248
Employee ID
404436

Larae Bodley holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,976.

Vivian Brown

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,976
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,248
Employee ID
118729

Vivian Brown holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,976.

Suzanne Keck

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,976
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,248
Employee ID
142206

At Children's Services, Suzanne Keck serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,976.

Chanitta Nealy

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,976
Sub-department
CCWIS Development
Base pay
$86,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,976
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,248
Employee ID
448272

Chanitta Nealy holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Ccwis Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,976.

Kelly Blankenship

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,940
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,940
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,245
Employee ID
432513

Kelly Blankenship works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Kelly earned $86,940 in 2026.

Eugenia Boatright

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,918
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$81,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,918
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,829
Employee ID
130137

Eugenia Boatright is a Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,918.

Jimmie Lee

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,916
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$86,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,916
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,243
Employee ID
128128

At Children's Services, Jimmie Lee serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,916.

Ashley Anyanwu

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,878
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$84,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,906
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,878
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Camille

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,081
Employee ID
466571

Ashley Anyanwu works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. Ashley earned $86,878 in 2026.

Colina Sanders

Dcs Program Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,868
Sub-department
Network Dev-Intake
Base pay
$84,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lashea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,065
Employee ID
503740

Colina Sanders is a Dcs Program Manager at Children's Services within Network Dev-Intake. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,868.

Melandie Simerly

Dcs Program Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,867
Sub-department
Safety Action Group
Base pay
$84,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,867
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,065
Employee ID
148828

At Children's Services, Melandie Simerly serves as a Dcs Program Manager within Safety Action Group. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,867.

Loretta Beard

Dcs Program Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,867
Sub-department
Federal Programs
Base pay
$84,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,867
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,065
Employee ID
363747

At Children's Services, Loretta Beard serves as a Dcs Program Manager within Federal Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,867.

Christina Jenkins

Dcs Program Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,832
Sub-department
Kinship Placement Staff
Base pay
$86,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,832
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,236
Employee ID
153620

Christina Jenkins works as a Dcs Program Manager for Children's Services within Kinship Placement Staff. Their status is full-time. Christina earned $86,832 in 2026.

Renita Underwood

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,832
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$86,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,832
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,236
Employee ID
153996

At Children's Services, Renita Underwood serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,832.

John Farrar

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,496
Sub-department
Transitional Home Coordinators
Base pay
$81,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,992
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,496
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,792
Employee ID
155215

At Children's Services, John Farrar serves as a Dcs Program Coordinator within Transitional Home Coordinators. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,496.

Jennie Wright

Dcs Case Manager 4/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$86,490
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$84,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,490
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,031
Employee ID
143919

Jennie Wright is a Dcs Case Manager 4 at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,490.