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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Therapeutic Services Worker/Mental Health
Vontashja Sherrod works as a Therapeutic Services Worker for Mental Health. Vontashja earned $1,580 in 2024.
Miscellaneous Professional/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Shani Warren serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,579.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Terry Henderson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,579.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Pamela Erby holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,577.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Amy Lieffring serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,576.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Paulette Roebuck is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,574.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Roselynda Roberts works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Roselynda earned $1,574 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Dusty Blumer serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,573.
Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health
Margaret Ellison holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,570.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Kevin Elschlager holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,570.
Therapeutic Services Worker/Mental Health
Lorenzo Estes works as a Therapeutic Services Worker for Mental Health. Lorenzo earned $1,565 in 2025.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
Mitchell Hyche is a Food Service Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,565.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Catherine Mepukori works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Catherine earned $1,563 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Lea Brewer works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Lea earned $1,562 in 2024.
Office Worker Miscellaneous/Mental Health
Tayber Gray works as a Office Worker Miscellaneous for Mental Health. Tayber earned $1,562 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Brandione Williams is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,562.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Alexis Guffey works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Alexis earned $1,560 in 2023.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Callie Miller works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Callie earned $1,558 in 2023.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Haide Brown is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,555.
Miscellaneous Professional/Mental Health
Dat Truong is a Miscellaneous Professional at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,554.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Antonio Smith holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,552.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Joneci Hanna serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,548.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Annalie Bedia holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,547.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Kevon Jordan serves as a Security Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,547.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Michelle Jones works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Michelle earned $1,547 in 2024.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Amy Dennis serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,544.
Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health
Brittany Begeman holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,544.
Domestic Service Worker/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Peggy Chunn serves as a Domestic Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,540.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Jessica Brunkhorst is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,538.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Rashid Bivens serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,535.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Rochelle Blue serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,534.
Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health
Theresa Doty works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Mental Health. Theresa earned $1,533 in 2024.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Isaiah Illidge Williams is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,531.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
David Ndaruhutse is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,530.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Regina White serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,530.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Gaylene Perfater works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Gaylene earned $1,529 in 2023.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Makin Hargis holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,528.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Felicia Dangerfield serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,525.
Behavioral Technician/Mental Health
Sarah Freeman is a Behavioral Technician at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,522.
Security Officer/Mental Health
Michael Monroe is a Security Officer at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,522.