Missouri / Public Safety
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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Program Specialist/Public Safety
Michael Loughborough works as a Program Specialist for Public Safety. Michael earned $10,792 in 2025.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Michael Smith serves as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,790.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Junko Hoyt works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Junko earned $10,788 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Nayeisha Nickelson is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $10,783.
Health Program Aide/Public Safety
Jimmy Brashers is a Health Program Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $10,780.
Technician I/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Madison Kennedy serves as a Technician I. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,766.
Commercial Vehicle Officer/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Charles Harrison serves as a Commercial Vehicle Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,764.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Ilknur Yeneroglu is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $10,755.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Makayla Smith works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Makayla earned $10,754 in 2023.
Program Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jennifer West serves as a Program Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,751.
Capitol Police Sergeant/Public Safety
Douglas Mcgrath is a Capitol Police Sergeant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $10,751.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Robin Jones is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $10,749.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
Jared Wilt holds the role of Communications Operator at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,746.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Ziarre Truman works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Ziarre earned $10,745 in 2025.
Information Analyst I/Public Safety
Sandy Branch is a Information Analyst I at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $10,742.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Shumana Huda serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,739.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Hannah Gilpin is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $10,736.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
At Public Safety, April Niswonger serves as a Laundry Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,734.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Shelby Wood is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $10,726.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Andrea Burton holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,723.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Kellie Holtman is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $10,716.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Samara Sirett holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,716.
Commercial Vehicle Officer/Public Safety
Nicholas Yeske holds the role of Commercial Vehicle Officer at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,708.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Myca Defoore holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,693.
Clerk/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Izella Simpson serves as a Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,685.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Madison Barnicle serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,684.
Driver/Public Safety
Reginald Jones is a Driver at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $10,683.
Technician I/Public Safety
Timothy Perkins works as a Technician I for Public Safety. Timothy earned $10,673 in 2023.
Clerk/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Gavin Reece serves as a Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,669.
Corporal/Public Safety
Michael Ebeling is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $10,663.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Samariah Stanley holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,662.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Kimberly Johnson is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $10,660.
Driver/Public Safety
John Kellogg holds the role of Driver at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,651.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Damita Webb works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Damita earned $10,628 in 2025.
Trainer/Auditor I/Public Safety
Jay Mauthe is a Trainer/Auditor I at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $10,624.
Criminalist I/Public Safety
Taylor Hessling works as a Criminalist I for Public Safety. Taylor earned $10,618 in 2024.
Criminalist I/Public Safety
Felicite Parks holds the role of Criminalist I at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,618.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Gracie Brumley serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,602.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Matthew Ross serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,600.
Health Program Aide/Public Safety
Jacey Cook holds the role of Health Program Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,598.