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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

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$3,327
$8,200
$38,245
$66,556
$103,418

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

Direct Care Aide
431 · $3,934
Trooper 1St Class
363 · $82,970
Corporal
355 · $104,581
Sergeant
308 · $121,054

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
$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

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Marlene Porter

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,864
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,864
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,864

Marlene Porter is a Clerk-Typist III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $25,864.

Michael Cary

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,848
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,848
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,848

Michael Cary works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Michael earned $25,848 in 2023.

Richard Fredendall

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,843
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,843
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,843

At Public Safety, Richard Fredendall serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,843.

Ellie Gardner

Forensic Scientist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,843
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,843
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,843

Ellie Gardner works as a Forensic Scientist for Public Safety. Ellie earned $25,843 in 2025.

Justin West

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,830
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,830
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,830

Justin West holds the role of Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,830.

Jessica Eisterhold

Program Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,815
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,815
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,815

Jessica Eisterhold is a Program Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,815.

Christy Wilson

Driver/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,800
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,800

Christy Wilson is a Driver at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,800.

Chloey Hensley

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,784
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,784
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,784

At Public Safety, Chloey Hensley serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,784.

Patricia Mckenzie

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,767
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,767
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,767

At Public Safety, Patricia Mckenzie serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,767.

Jessica Henson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,763
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,763

At Public Safety, Jessica Henson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,763.

Sabrina Greenlee

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,762
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,762
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,762

At Public Safety, Sabrina Greenlee serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,762.

Luke Vizcarra

Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,747
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,747
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,747

Luke Vizcarra works as a Emergency Management Officer for Public Safety. Luke earned $25,747 in 2025.

Labrianna Hawkins

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,729
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,729
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,729

At Public Safety, Labrianna Hawkins serves as a Custodial Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,729.

Hannah Burkhart

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,716
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,716
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,716

Hannah Burkhart is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,716.

June Sights

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,713
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,713
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,713

June Sights is a Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,713.

Robert Hubbard

Motor Vehicle Inspector I/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,681
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,681
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,681

Robert Hubbard is a Motor Vehicle Inspector I at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $25,681.

Shane Greaser

Technician I/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,666
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,666
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,666

Shane Greaser holds the role of Technician I at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,666.

Sydni Milne

Administrative Support Clerk/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,666
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,666
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,666

Sydni Milne works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Public Safety. Sydni earned $25,666 in 2025.

Joseph Freeman

Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,620
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,620
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,620

Joseph Freeman works as a Capitol Police Officer for Public Safety. Joseph earned $25,620 in 2024.

Terri Silver

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,613
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,613
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,613

At Public Safety, Terri Silver serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,613.

Roger Phillips

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,573
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,573

Roger Phillips works as a Captain for Public Safety. Roger earned $25,573 in 2025.

Elizabeth Gentry

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,565

Elizabeth Gentry works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Elizabeth earned $25,565 in 2025.

Sterling Richardson

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,553
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,553

Sterling Richardson is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $25,553.

Dillon Harness

Grants Officer/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,546
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,546

Dillon Harness is a Grants Officer at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,546.

Brianna Holtzclaw

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,502
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,502
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,502

Brianna Holtzclaw is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,502.

Rita Prichard

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,502
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,502
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,502

Rita Prichard holds the role of Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,502.

Benton Barton

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,499

At Public Safety, Benton Barton serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,499.

Justin Washington

Motor Vehicle Inspector I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,497
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,497

Justin Washington works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector I for Public Safety. Justin earned $25,497 in 2024.

Protected (Public Safety)

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,490

At Public Safety, Protected (Public Safety) serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,490.

Lisa Bird

Cdl Examiner/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$25,481
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,481
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,481

Lisa Bird works as a Cdl Examiner for Public Safety. Lisa earned $25,481 in 2023.

Kalene Payne

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,454
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,454

Kalene Payne holds the role of Clerk-Typist III at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,454.

Charlotte King

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,452
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,452

Charlotte King holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,452.

Patrick Herriage

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,446
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,446
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,446

At Public Safety, Patrick Herriage serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,446.

Rayna Cochran

Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,440
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,440

Rayna Cochran works as a Administrative Supp Assistant for Public Safety. Rayna earned $25,440 in 2025.

Logen Prock

Food Service Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$25,431
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,431
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,431

Logen Prock is a Food Service Worker at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $25,431.

Beth Gaines

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,403

Beth Gaines is a Clerk-Typist III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $25,403.

Malia Leach

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,403

At Public Safety, Malia Leach serves as a Clerk-Typist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,403.

Cynthia Jones

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,403

Cynthia Jones is a Clerk-Typist III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $25,403.

Kimberly Klass

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,403

Kimberly Klass holds the role of Clerk-Typist III at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,403.

Shelia Alston

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$25,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,403

At Public Safety, Shelia Alston serves as a Clerk-Typist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,403.