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Missouri / Mental Health / Program Specialist

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Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

76 employees hold this title in Mental Health. Median total compensation for the role is $46,963, above the department median of $36,488.

Employees
76
Total payroll
$3.1M
Role median
$46,963
Agency median
$36,488
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$752$63,540+

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How total compensation varies among the 76 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Missouri

Program Specialist is held in 16 Missouri departments. In Mental Health, the median of $46,963 ranks #7 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist role in other Missouridepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Specialist beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $50,327 ranks #8 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$98,412 · 186
City of Chicago
$80,124 · 20
Texas
$67,227 · 7,181
Utah
$62,109 · 236
Georgia
$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kyle Peek

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$54,065
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,065
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,065

Kyle Peek is a Program Specialist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $54,065.

Tiana Stephenson

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$53,961
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,961
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,961

Tiana Stephenson works as a Program Specialist for Mental Health. Tiana earned $53,961 in 2025.

Kevin Gillespie

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$53,910
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,910

At Mental Health, Kevin Gillespie serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,910.

Sandra Starns

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$53,910
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,910

Sandra Starns holds the role of Program Specialist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,910.

Tracy Owens

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$53,910
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,910

Tracy Owens holds the role of Program Specialist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,910.

Kelsey Harris

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$52,966
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,966

Kelsey Harris holds the role of Program Specialist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,966.

Tyler Renkemeyer

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$52,477
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,477

At Mental Health, Tyler Renkemeyer serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,477.

Kelsie Spears

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$51,348
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,348

At Mental Health, Kelsie Spears serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,348.

Sara Bellew

Program Specialist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$51,177
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,177

Sara Bellew works as a Program Specialist for Mental Health. Sara earned $51,177 in 2025.