Security Officer

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

218 employees hold this title in Mental Health. Median total compensation for the role is $19,630, below the department median of $36,488.

Employees: 218
Total payroll: $4.9M
Role median: $19,630
Agency median: $36,488
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$83$56,373+

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How total compensation varies among the 218 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

Security Officer is held in 4 Missouri departments. In Mental Health, the median of $19,630 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Agriculture

$39,630 · 1

National Guard

$19,013 · 71

Public Safety

$1,365 · 31

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

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Security Officer beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $16,429 ranks #13 of 16. See Security Officer across all of Missouri →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$103,711 · 845

$91,937 · 7

$82,534 · 33

$70,800 · 127

$59,390 · 20

$58,272 · 29

New York Public Authorities

$51,460 · 42

Texas

$47,355 · 814

Median total compensation for comparable Security Officerroles 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.

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