Ryan Thompson
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$129,512
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $129,512
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $129,512
At Public Safety, Ryan Thompson serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,512.
Missouri / Public Safety
Agency file
Public Safety
Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026
The Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 6,955 employees with median total compensation of $38,245; the highest distinct record was $187,511.
- Year
- 2025
- Total payroll
- $301.9M
- Employees
- 6,955
- Median total
- $38,245
- Highest record
- $187,511
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 6,955 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($38,245) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Average pay composition
- Base — $0 (0%)
- Overtime — $0 (0%)
- Other — $43,407 (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
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,418 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,327. 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.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $254.1M — | 6,760 — | $33,843 — |
| 2024 | $272.4M ▲ 7.2% | 7,032 ▲ 4.0% | $30,051 ▼ 11.2% |
| 2025 | $301.9M ▲ 10.8% | 6,955 ▼ 1.1% | $38,245 ▲ 27.3% |
Record list
Employees
Page 1
Robert Schafer
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$129,411
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $129,411
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $129,411
Robert Schafer is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $129,411.
Dustin Metzner
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$129,149
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $129,149
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $129,149
Dustin Metzner is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $129,149.
Charley Hogue
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$129,089
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $129,089
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $129,089
Charley Hogue works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Charley earned $129,089 in 2025.
Russell Shaul
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$128,549
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $128,549
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $128,549
Russell Shaul is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $128,549.
Clinton Duppong
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$128,236
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $128,236
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $128,236
At Public Safety, Clinton Duppong serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,236.
Chad North
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,895
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,895
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,895
Chad North is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $127,895.
Ryan Wood
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,883
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,883
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,883
- Employment type
- Exempt
Ryan Wood holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,883.
David Holliday
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,654
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,654
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,654
David Holliday holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,654.
Adam Johnson
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,509
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,509
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,509
Adam Johnson is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $127,509.
Mark Green
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,416
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,416
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,416
Mark Green holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,416.
Kristen Smith
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,388
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,388
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,388
Kristen Smith works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Public Safety. Kristen earned $127,388 in 2025.
Kyle Green
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,171
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,171
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,171
Kyle Green holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,171.
2025 total comp
$127,016
This Corporal record at Public Safety for Protected (Public Safety) may represent several individuals, totaling $127,016 in 2025.
Shawn Brazas
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$127,013
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $127,013
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $127,013
Shawn Brazas works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Shawn earned $127,013 in 2025.
Louis Amighetti
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,961
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,961
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,961
Louis Amighetti is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $126,961.
Courtney Kawelaske
Designated Principal Assistant Department/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,959
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,959
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,959
Courtney Kawelaske holds the role of Designated Principal Assistant Department at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,959.
Melinda Pruitt
Institution Superintendent/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,918
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,918
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,918
At Public Safety, Melinda Pruitt serves as a Institution Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,918.
Christopher Turner
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,687
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,687
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,687
Christopher Turner holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,687.
Scott Nelson
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,614
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,614
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,614
Scott Nelson is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $126,614.
Brandon Hall
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,551
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,551
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,551
Brandon Hall works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Brandon earned $126,551 in 2025.
Douglas Mcdaniel
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,505
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,505
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,505
Douglas Mcdaniel works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Douglas earned $126,505 in 2025.
Philip Hoffman
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,498
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,498
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,498
At Public Safety, Philip Hoffman serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,498.
Justin Dunn
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,386
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,386
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,386
Justin Dunn is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $126,386.
Aliesha Edwards
Institution Superintendent/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,377
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,377
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,377
At Public Safety, Aliesha Edwards serves as a Institution Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,377.
Alex Shibley
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$126,023
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $126,023
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $126,023
Alex Shibley holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,023.
Scotty Sizer
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,954
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,954
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,954
Scotty Sizer holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,954.
Paul Volkmer
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,952
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,952
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,952
Paul Volkmer holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,952.
Brandon Helms
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,846
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,846
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,846
Brandon Helms works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Brandon earned $125,846 in 2025.
Jeffery Johnson
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,845
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,845
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,845
Jeffery Johnson works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Jeffery earned $125,845 in 2025.
Shawn Campbell
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,775
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,775
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,775
Shawn Campbell works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Shawn earned $125,775 in 2025.
William Bremer
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,756
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,756
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,756
At Public Safety, William Bremer serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,756.
Brian Peters
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,693
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,693
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,693
Brian Peters is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $125,693.
Benjamin Israel
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,666
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,666
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,666
Benjamin Israel holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,666.
Steven Jones
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,497
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,497
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,497
At Public Safety, Steven Jones serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,497.
Paul Meyers
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,460
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,460
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,460
At Public Safety, Paul Meyers serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,460.
Zachary Russell
Division Director/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,254
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,254
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,254
Zachary Russell is a Division Director at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $125,254.
Bruce Thoman
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$125,149
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $125,149
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $125,149
Bruce Thoman is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $125,149.
Jon Hulse
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$124,906
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $124,906
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $124,906
Jon Hulse is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $124,906.
Stacey Bolinger
Division Assistant Director/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$124,847
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $124,847
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $124,847
Stacey Bolinger works as a Division Assistant Director for Public Safety. Stacey earned $124,847 in 2025.