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Missouri / Mental Health

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Mental Health

Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$395.9M
Employees
10,336
Median total
$36,488
Highest record
$1,778,606

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$38,303 (100%)
  • 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
$2,935
$11,890
$36,488
$52,459
$75,669

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).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Lexy Gash

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,326
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,326

Lexy Gash works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Lexy earned $17,326 in 2023.

Matthew Smigell

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,306
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,306
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,306

Matthew Smigell works as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv for Mental Health. Matthew earned $17,306 in 2024.

Latoya Posey

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,303
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,303
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,303

Latoya Posey is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $17,303.

Deshannon Boyd

Behavioral Technician/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,301
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,301
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,301

Deshannon Boyd is a Behavioral Technician at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $17,301.

Samuel Stewart

Food Service Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,300
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,300

Samuel Stewart works as a Food Service Assistant for Mental Health. Samuel earned $17,300 in 2024.

Naomi Campbell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,298
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,298
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,298

Naomi Campbell is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $17,298.

Selena Jerez

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,281
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,281
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,281

At Mental Health, Selena Jerez serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,281.

Jaelynn Ayers

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,272
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,272

Jaelynn Ayers is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $17,272.

Tyler Sharp

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,270
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,270

At Mental Health, Tyler Sharp serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,270.

Maleah Davis

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,265
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,265
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,265

Maleah Davis works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Maleah earned $17,265 in 2025.

Karlie Ray

Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,264
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,264
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,264

At Mental Health, Karlie Ray serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,264.

Bernadine Townsend

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,249
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,249
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,249

At Mental Health, Bernadine Townsend serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,249.

Martha Lenz

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,236
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,236
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,236

At Mental Health, Martha Lenz serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,236.

Jennifer Zadell

Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,236
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,236
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,236

Jennifer Zadell is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $17,236.

Alice Nelms

Senior Clinical Caseworker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,232
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,232
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,232

Alice Nelms is a Senior Clinical Caseworker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $17,232.

Kimberly Rieke

Intermediate Accountant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,228
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,228

Kimberly Rieke is a Intermediate Accountant at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $17,228.

Vadie Vaughn

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,228
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,228

Vadie Vaughn holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,228.

Jo King

Domestic Service Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,226
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,226

Jo King works as a Domestic Service Worker for Mental Health. Jo earned $17,226 in 2025.

Irasemma Arizmendi

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,219
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,219

Irasemma Arizmendi works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Irasemma earned $17,219 in 2025.

Luke Shoemaker

Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,205
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,205

Luke Shoemaker holds the role of Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,205.

Christian Bailey

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,202
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,202
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,202

At Mental Health, Christian Bailey serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,202.

Paul Julius

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,201
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,201

Paul Julius works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Paul earned $17,201 in 2025.

Bethany English

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,186
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,186
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,186

At Mental Health, Bethany English serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,186.

Noah Sparks

Food Service Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,184

Noah Sparks is a Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $17,184.

Mariah Skelly

Recreation/Music Therapist/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,178

At Mental Health, Mariah Skelly serves as a Recreation/Music Therapist. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,178.

Kirsten Kemp

Registered Nurse/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,176
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,176
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,176

Kirsten Kemp works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Kirsten earned $17,176 in 2025.

Cayla Daniels

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,176
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,176
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,176

Cayla Daniels holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,176.

Cameron East

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,166
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,166

Cameron East holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,166.

Tracy Brewer

Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,162
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,162

Tracy Brewer holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,162.

Morgan Nagle

Registered Nurse/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,156
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,156
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,156

Morgan Nagle is a Registered Nurse at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $17,156.

Shelby Combs

Devlp Disability Service Associate/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,150
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,150

Shelby Combs holds the role of Devlp Disability Service Associate at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,150.

Demeisha Owens

Behavioral Technician/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,148

Demeisha Owens works as a Behavioral Technician for Mental Health. Demeisha earned $17,148 in 2025.

Devyn Lewis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,147
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,147
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,147

Devyn Lewis is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $17,147.

Ashanti Smith

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,134
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,134
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,134

At Mental Health, Ashanti Smith serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,134.

Bethany Van Lant

Clinical Social Work Manager/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,133
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,133
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,133

Bethany Van Lant works as a Clinical Social Work Manager for Mental Health. Bethany earned $17,133 in 2025.

Amanda Fulks

Research/Data Analyst/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,129
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,129
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,129

Amanda Fulks holds the role of Research/Data Analyst at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,129.

Danielle Curry

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$17,128
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,128
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,128

Danielle Curry is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $17,128.

Linda Turner

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,115
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,115

Linda Turner works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Linda earned $17,115 in 2025.

Audrey Goodman

Food Service Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$17,114
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,114
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,114

Audrey Goodman works as a Food Service Assistant for Mental Health. Audrey earned $17,114 in 2024.

Christa Geier

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$17,113
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,113

Christa Geier works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Christa earned $17,113 in 2025.