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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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Douglas Mcpike

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,286
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,286
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,286

At Public Safety, Douglas Mcpike serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,286.

Tonia Walker

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,231
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,231

At Public Safety, Tonia Walker serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,231.

Brittany Fredrick

Clerk-Typist II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Brittany Fredrick works as a Clerk-Typist II for Public Safety. Brittany earned $24,222 in 2024.

Richard Thompson

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, Richard Thompson serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Gabriel Barlow

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, Gabriel Barlow serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Gary Threlkeld

Building & Grounds Maintenance I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Gary Threlkeld works as a Building & Grounds Maintenance I for Public Safety. Gary earned $24,222 in 2024.

Steve Cannon

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, Steve Cannon serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Austin Distler

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, Austin Distler serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Michael Loesch

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Michael Loesch works as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II for Public Safety. Michael earned $24,222 in 2024.

Lesley Rogers

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, Lesley Rogers serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Kevin Taylor

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Kevin Taylor holds the role of Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,222.

Amber Haslag

Clerk-Typist II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Amber Haslag holds the role of Clerk-Typist II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,222.

Kayla Sumowski-Bradley

Clerk-Typist II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, Kayla Sumowski-Bradley serves as a Clerk-Typist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Lori Distler

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Lori Distler is a Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $24,222.

Matthew Johnson

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Matthew Johnson holds the role of Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,222.

Caleb Lee

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Caleb Lee is a Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $24,222.

Christopher Mueller

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Christopher Mueller holds the role of Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,222.

John Smith

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

At Public Safety, John Smith serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,222.

Steven Spencer

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Steven Spencer holds the role of Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,222.

Wayne Williams

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Wayne Williams is a Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $24,222.

John Bowen

Building & Grounds Maintenance I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

John Bowen works as a Building & Grounds Maintenance I for Public Safety. John earned $24,222 in 2024.

Matthew Soskin

Building & Grounds Maintenance II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,222

Matthew Soskin holds the role of Building & Grounds Maintenance II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,222.

Valerie Stidham

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,201
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,201

Valerie Stidham holds the role of Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,201.

Thad Trousdale

Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,180

Thad Trousdale works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Public Safety. Thad earned $24,180 in 2025.

Casey Schnieders

Criminal Intel Analyst I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,180

Casey Schnieders holds the role of Criminal Intel Analyst I at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,180.

Glenda Doegey

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,178

Glenda Doegey works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Glenda earned $24,178 in 2025.

Tina Grateke

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,170

Tina Grateke works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Public Safety. Tina earned $24,170 in 2025.

Chassity Evans

Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,119
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,119
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,119

Chassity Evans is a Therapeutic Services Worker at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $24,119.

Kimberly Townsend

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,060
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,060
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,060

Kimberly Townsend works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Kimberly earned $24,060 in 2025.

Melanie Benitez

Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,051
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,051
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,051

Melanie Benitez works as a Therapeutic Services Worker for Public Safety. Melanie earned $24,051 in 2025.

Jack Ryan

Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,049
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,049
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,049

Jack Ryan is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $24,049.

Desiree Trousdale

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$24,038
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,038

At Public Safety, Desiree Trousdale serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,038.

Whitney Brantley

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$24,022
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,022

Whitney Brantley is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $24,022.

Brandy Brewer

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$24,012
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,012
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,012

At Public Safety, Brandy Brewer serves as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,012.

Amber Denton

Computer Information Technologist III/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$23,999
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,999
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,999

Amber Denton holds the role of Computer Information Technologist III at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,999.

Rebecca Van Ostran

Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$23,991
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,991
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,991

Rebecca Van Ostran holds the role of Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,991.

Joshua Mcdonald

Corporal/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$23,969
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,969
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,969

Joshua Mcdonald is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $23,969.

Jadon Hyatt

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$23,969
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,969
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,969

At Public Safety, Jadon Hyatt serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,969.

Theresa Kampeter

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$23,927
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,927
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,927

Theresa Kampeter holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,927.

Karlie Coleman

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$23,896
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,896
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,896

Karlie Coleman works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Karlie earned $23,896 in 2025.