Missouri / Mental Health
Agency file
The Mental Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 10,336 employees with median total compensation of $36,488; the highest distinct record was $1,778,606.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 10,336 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($36,488) — 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 $75,669 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,935. 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 | $340.3M — | 10,881 — | $25,760 — |
| 2024 | $379.8M ▲ 11.6% | 10,786 ▼ 0.9% | $32,300 ▲ 25.4% |
| 2025 | $395.9M ▲ 4.2% | 10,336 ▼ 4.2% | $36,488 ▲ 13.0% |
Record list
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Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Alyssa Hardwick-Bunch holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,453.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Kayla Andrus is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $12,440.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Denisha Helms holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,439.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Julienne Davidson is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $12,432.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Lashall Small holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,431.
Support Care Professional/Mental Health
Justin Halterman is a Support Care Professional at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $12,425.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Brynn Kesterson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,423.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Camille Watson works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Camille earned $12,419 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Akudo Nwoke is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $12,417.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, April Gallatin serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,411.
Therapeutic Services Worker/Mental Health
Kasey Gillam works as a Therapeutic Services Worker for Mental Health. Kasey earned $12,406 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Baron Randl works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Baron earned $12,405 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Briana Kemp is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $12,405.
Behavioral Technician/Mental Health
Benjamin Billings works as a Behavioral Technician for Mental Health. Benjamin earned $12,404 in 2025.
Quality Improvement Specialist/Mental Health
Angela Lewis works as a Quality Improvement Specialist for Mental Health. Angela earned $12,402 in 2024.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Abbigail Martin works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Abbigail earned $12,402 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Charity Gant is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $12,401.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Alonzo Jones works as a Security Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Alonzo earned $12,398 in 2024.
Food Service Assistant/Mental Health
Brittany Taylor holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,392.
Rehabilitation Associate/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Addysun Shields serves as a Rehabilitation Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,391.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Theodore Miller holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,391.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Trisha Withrow serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,390.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Mariam Glenn holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,389.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Desiree Shepard is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $12,385.
Miscellaneous Professional/Mental Health
Marianne Mills works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Mental Health. Marianne earned $12,384 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Casey Short serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,384.
Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health
Yasamin Bagheri Jafari is a Administrative Support Assistant at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $12,383.
Accounts Supervisor/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Barbara Fiske serves as a Accounts Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,381.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Laurinda Jett holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,381.
Social Services Specialist/Mental Health
Tiffany Armstrong holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,376.
Behavioral Technician/Mental Health
Kevin Alvarez holds the role of Behavioral Technician at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,374.
Specialized Trades Worker/Mental Health
Kelly Johnson holds the role of Specialized Trades Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,373.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Lorenzo Davis works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Lorenzo earned $12,367 in 2025.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Nehlia Mills is a Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $12,356.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Elondra Jensen serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,355.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Megan Knight is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $12,353.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Valerie Schofield is a Registered Nurse at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $12,350.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Dawn Wooley is a Registered Nurse at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $12,347.
Special Assistant Professional/Mental Health
Leta Pendergras works as a Special Assistant Professional for Mental Health. Leta earned $12,346 in 2023.
Devlp Disability Service Associate/Mental Health
Hope Franklin works as a Devlp Disability Service Associate for Mental Health. Hope earned $12,341 in 2025.