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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Custodial Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Jennifer Lanterman serves as a Custodial Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,863.
Food Service Assistant/Mental Health
Gire Ngizahayo works as a Food Service Assistant for Mental Health. Gire earned $1,863 in 2024.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Alexis Richardson works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mental Health. Alexis earned $1,862 in 2024.
Recreation/Music Therapist/Mental Health
Claire Taylor holds the role of Recreation/Music Therapist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,861.
Accounts Supervisor/Mental Health
Susan Henneke works as a Accounts Supervisor for Mental Health. Susan earned $1,859 in 2023.
Custodial Worker/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Megan Bolden serves as a Custodial Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,859.
Accounts Supervisor/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Lavette Patterson serves as a Accounts Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,859.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Tamika Alford works as a Senior Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Tamika earned $1,857 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Cheryl Fogle serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,856.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Philip Garner is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,854.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Mckinnah Clements works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Mckinnah earned $1,852 in 2025.
Food Service Assistant/Mental Health
Wilma Norvell is a Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,852.
Food Service Manager/Mental Health
April Wimmer is a Food Service Manager at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,852.
Program Specialist/Mental Health
Amanda Dearixon works as a Program Specialist for Mental Health. Amanda earned $1,850 in 2024.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Shelby Vezeau works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Shelby earned $1,850 in 2024.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Josiah Chumba holds the role of Registered Nurse at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,849.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Kayla Lange is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,849.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Jaydan Harvey holds the role of Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,848.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Shayla Mills is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,847.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Leslie Fox serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,846.
Senior Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Yolanda Robinson serves as a Senior Security Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,846.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Hannah Spears holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,846.
Educational Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Lanina Mcroberts serves as a Educational Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,844.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Natasha Brass serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,842.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Lewis Green serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,841.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Johnny Parker is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,836.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Celina Cormier serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,836.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Ajonique Johnson works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Ajonique earned $1,832 in 2023.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Siobhan Edwards holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,829.
Driver/Mental Health
Jason Lincoln works as a Driver for Mental Health. Jason earned $1,827 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Helen Obi is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,826.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Chiante Johnson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,825.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Onterio Sheppard holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,824.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Marlena Ford serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,824.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Sabine Morris works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Sabine earned $1,822 in 2024.
Custodial Assistant/Mental Health
Rabecca Hill holds the role of Custodial Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,821.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Austin Caldwell is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,820.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Kailyn Cook holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,819.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Lexi Randman is a Registered Nurse at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,819.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Marcus Mcfarland holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,818.