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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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Cindy Withrow

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,251

Cindy Withrow works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Cindy earned $7,251 in 2023.

Ayden Potts

Food Service Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,250
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,250

Ayden Potts holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,250.

Kierra Paschal

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,242
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,242

At Mental Health, Kierra Paschal serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,242.

Jacob Jones

Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,229
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,229
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,229

Jacob Jones works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Mental Health. Jacob earned $7,229 in 2023.

Robert Withrow

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,227
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,227
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,227

At Mental Health, Robert Withrow serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,227.

Charles Zimmerman

Miscellaneous Professional/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,226
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,226

Charles Zimmerman works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Mental Health. Charles earned $7,226 in 2024.

Amber Magers

Licensed Practical Nurse/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,226
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,226

Amber Magers works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Mental Health. Amber earned $7,226 in 2023.

Ariel Higgins

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,226
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,226

Ariel Higgins is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $7,226.

Ashton Spears

Food Service Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,224

Ashton Spears holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,224.

Joseph Otero

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,223
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,223
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,223

Joseph Otero works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Joseph earned $7,223 in 2025.

Stacey Shuck

Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,222

Stacey Shuck works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Mental Health. Stacey earned $7,222 in 2023.

Blake Lancaster

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,221
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,221

At Mental Health, Blake Lancaster serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,221.

Abbigail Miller

Office Worker Miscellaneous/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,218
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,218

Abbigail Miller holds the role of Office Worker Miscellaneous at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,218.

Timmya Johnson

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,217
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,217
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,217

At Mental Health, Timmya Johnson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,217.

Shelby Murrell

Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,217
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,217
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,217

Shelby Murrell holds the role of Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,217.

Stephanie Pruitt

Custodial Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,217
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,217
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,217

Stephanie Pruitt is a Custodial Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,217.

Roxanne Allison

Addiction Counselor/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,215
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,215

Roxanne Allison holds the role of Addiction Counselor at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,215.

Megan Vaughn

Intermediate Accountant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,213
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,213

Megan Vaughn is a Intermediate Accountant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,213.

Chijioke Nwaneri

Registered Nurse/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,211
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,211
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,211

Chijioke Nwaneri works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Chijioke earned $7,211 in 2025.

Chelsea Favell

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,210
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,210
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,210

Chelsea Favell is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $7,210.

Taylor Brown

Administrative Support Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,200

At Mental Health, Taylor Brown serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,200.

Airel Cole

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,197
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,197

Airel Cole is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $7,197.

Cira Okoli

Registered Nurse/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,196
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,196

At Mental Health, Cira Okoli serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,196.

Jessica Lunceford

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,195
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,195

Jessica Lunceford works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Jessica earned $7,195 in 2025.

Cindy Morales Paguada

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,194
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,194

At Mental Health, Cindy Morales Paguada serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,194.

Phillip Nelson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,194
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,194

Phillip Nelson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,194.

Rebecca Hickman

Administrative Support Clerk/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,194
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,194

At Mental Health, Rebecca Hickman serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,194.

Brittany Hamby

Senior Clinical Caseworker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,186
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,186
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,186

At Mental Health, Brittany Hamby serves as a Senior Clinical Caseworker. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,186.

Deonty Richardson

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,185
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,185

Deonty Richardson is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,185.

Tammy Peek

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,181
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,181

Tammy Peek works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Tammy earned $7,181 in 2023.

Patricia Walters

Domestic Service Worker/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,180

Patricia Walters works as a Domestic Service Worker for Mental Health. Patricia earned $7,180 in 2023.

Dennis Mc Gregory

Food Service Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,177
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,177

Dennis Mc Gregory is a Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,177.

Latara Black

Senior Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,176
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,176
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,176

Latara Black holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,176.

Tomia Thompson

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,172
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,172
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,172

At Mental Health, Tomia Thompson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,172.

Katrina Lee

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,170

At Mental Health, Katrina Lee serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,170.

Emmalee Smoot

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,170

Emmalee Smoot holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,170.

Jason Tarr

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,169
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,169
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,169

Jason Tarr works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Jason earned $7,169 in 2025.

Astoria Nelson

Support Care Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,162
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,162

At Mental Health, Astoria Nelson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,162.

Elle Falls

Behavioral Technician/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,158
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,158

Elle Falls holds the role of Behavioral Technician at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,158.

Mercedes Kohler

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,157
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,157
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,157

Mercedes Kohler holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,157.