Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $68,121
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $68,121
At Mental Health, Jason Vinson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,121.
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
At Mental Health, Jason Vinson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,121.
Research/Data Analyst/Mental Health
Racheal Matheny holds the role of Research/Data Analyst at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,078.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Sharon Hopkins works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mental Health. Sharon earned $68,057 in 2025.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Gretchen Messmer holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,056.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Sondra Chilton holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,030.
Security Officer/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Sherry Rucker serves as a Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,022.
Senior Program Specialist/Mental Health
Nathanial Leuckel is a Senior Program Specialist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $68,002.
Institution Superintendent/Mental Health
Miranda Warren is a Institution Superintendent at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67,969.
Supervising Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Kenneth Allison is a Supervising Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67,922.
Senior Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Joseph Hamilton works as a Senior Security Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Joseph earned $67,819 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Zona Freeman holds the role of Registered Nurse at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,802.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Ashley Mort serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,802.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Rebecca Lytton works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Rebecca earned $67,793 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Leonna Hoefer serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,792.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Melanie Edwards holds the role of Registered Nurse at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,733.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Frances Haynes holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,732.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Stephanie Fisk serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,729.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Geraldine Clayton holds the role of Registered Nurse at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,692.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Sandra Felty is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67,688.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Deborah Hoeppner is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67,645.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Glenda Williams is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67,641.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Maranda O'Dell works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mental Health. Maranda earned $67,637 in 2025.
Supervising Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Lisa Johnson serves as a Supervising Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,600.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Mary Johnson works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mental Health. Mary earned $67,599 in 2025.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Deana Westendorf holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,576.
Treatment Manager/Mental Health
Kyle Clinkingbeard works as a Treatment Manager for Mental Health. Kyle earned $67,556 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Blessing Sam-Onu holds the role of Registered Nurse at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,529.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
Cady Henry works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mental Health. Cady earned $67,503 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Krystle Stamper serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,496.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Mirjana Reigle is a Registered Nurse at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67,495.
Research/Data Analyst/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Shawn Hardgrove serves as a Research/Data Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,476.
Administrative Support Professional/Mental Health
Jason Gilbert holds the role of Administrative Support Professional at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,475.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Randall Beel serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,400.
Administrative Manager/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Katelyn Schnuerle serves as a Administrative Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,387.
Senior Program Specialist/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Megan Lawson serves as a Senior Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,387.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Julie Johnson works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Julie earned $67,384 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Stephanie Householder holds the role of Registered Nurse at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,357.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Shannon Chamberlain holds the role of Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,324.
Support Care Professional/Mental Health
Kathrine Friend works as a Support Care Professional for Mental Health. Kathrine earned $67,302 in 2025.
Treatment Manager/Mental Health
Terri Yelton holds the role of Treatment Manager at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,279.