Missouri / Health and Senior Services
Agency file
The Health and Senior Services oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 2,425 employees with median total compensation of $46,326; the highest distinct record was $228,766.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,425 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($46,326) — 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 $78,695 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,994. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $96.1M — | 2,405 — | $41,617 — |
| 2024 | $107.2M ▲ 11.6% | 2,407 ▲ 0.1% | $44,488 ▲ 6.9% |
| 2025 | $113.1M ▲ 5.6% | 2,425 ▲ 0.7% | $46,326 ▲ 4.1% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Public Relations Coordinator/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Lori Buchanan serves as a Public Relations Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $35,251.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Carissa Ware serves as a Staff Development Training Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $35,241.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Chris Westergaard serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,219.
Special Assistant Professional/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Rebecca Bax serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,215.
Research/Data Analyst/Health and Senior Services
Melissa Bernskoetter is a Research/Data Analyst at Health and Senior Services. 2024 total compensation came to $35,208.
Social Services Specialist/Health and Senior Services
Dan Mcgee works as a Social Services Specialist for Health and Senior Services. Dan earned $35,186 in 2025.
Senior Regulatory Auditor/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Susan Smith serves as a Senior Regulatory Auditor. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,165.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Deborah Barnes is a Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $35,160.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Trinity Lambert works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Health and Senior Services. Trinity earned $35,160 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Lenora Shepard works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Health and Senior Services. Lenora earned $35,160 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Michael Byrd serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,160.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Tonia Ellers works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Health and Senior Services. Tonia earned $35,160 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Kari Giesing is a Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $35,160.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Rhonda Ingram serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,160.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Health and Senior Services
Robyn Kistler is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Health and Senior Services. 2024 total compensation came to $35,160.
Public Health Program Specialist/Health and Senior Services
Lakeisha Davis holds the role of Public Health Program Specialist at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,157.
Accountant Supervisor/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Melissa Brown serves as a Accountant Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $35,145.
Accounts Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Amber Lenox is a Accounts Assistant at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $35,113.
Research/Data Analyst/Health and Senior Services
Austin Galbraith works as a Research/Data Analyst for Health and Senior Services. Austin earned $35,111 in 2023.
Research/Data Analyst/Health and Senior Services
Fatma Bayati holds the role of Research/Data Analyst at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,091.
Program Coordinator/Health and Senior Services
Jane Epperson is a Program Coordinator at Health and Senior Services. 2024 total compensation came to $35,059.
Administrative Support Professional/Health and Senior Services
Kody Renner is a Administrative Support Professional at Health and Senior Services. 2023 total compensation came to $35,053.
Social Services Specialist/Health and Senior Services
Irene Patterson holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Health and Senior Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,042.
Intermediate Accountant/Health and Senior Services
Laurissa Kliethermes is a Intermediate Accountant at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $35,026.
Laboratory Supervisor/Health and Senior Services
Bonnie Ricks holds the role of Laboratory Supervisor at Health and Senior Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,010.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Rani Hess is a Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $35,000.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Health and Senior Services
Christina Sumner holds the role of Senior Non-Commission Investigator at Health and Senior Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,903.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Patricia Hanchett holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,899.
Senior Regulatory Auditor/Health and Senior Services
David Thomas is a Senior Regulatory Auditor at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $34,882.
Associate Research/Data Analyst/Health and Senior Services
Jesus Vela works as a Associate Research/Data Analyst for Health and Senior Services. Jesus earned $34,868 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Leigh Clifton holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,851.
Associate Epidemiologist/Health and Senior Services
Samuel Durham holds the role of Associate Epidemiologist at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,835.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Audrey Middaugh-Williams is a Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $34,763.
Senior Regulatory Auditor/Health and Senior Services
Lauren Freeman holds the role of Senior Regulatory Auditor at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,756.
Social Services Specialist/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Michael Childress serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,754.
Social Services Specialist/Health and Senior Services
Sarah Jones is a Social Services Specialist at Health and Senior Services. 2025 total compensation came to $34,751.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
At Health and Senior Services, Mariah Reinkemeyer serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,746.
Social Services Specialist/Health and Senior Services
Kim Reynolds holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Health and Senior Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,745.
Administrative Support Assistant/Health and Senior Services
Kathleen Gmoser holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Health and Senior Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,681.
Auditor/Health and Senior Services
Sonja Talley works as a Auditor for Health and Senior Services. Sonja earned $34,659 in 2025.