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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Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Logan Sutton holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,670.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Shayla Latture works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Shayla earned $34,647 in 2023.
Corporal/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jared Smith serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,614.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Linda Phillips is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $34,570.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Taylor Wiebe works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Taylor earned $34,545 in 2023.
Clerk IV/Public Safety
Lori Buscher holds the role of Clerk IV at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,532.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Braeden Perry holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,523.
Trooper/Public Safety
Griffin Winesburg is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $34,519.
Driver/Public Safety
Maya Patterson works as a Driver for Public Safety. Maya earned $34,519 in 2025.
Driver/Public Safety
Wilhelmenia Payne holds the role of Driver at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,511.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Halee Nolan holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,501.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Ryan Schneid serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,472.
Technician III/Public Safety
Mariah Gilliland is a Technician III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $34,438.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Katlynn Garrett holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,416.
Computer Information Technologist I/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kevin Quinn serves as a Computer Information Technologist I. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,408.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
David Wulf is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $34,408.
Program Specialist/Public Safety
Sylvia Bennett holds the role of Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,406.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Eric Penrod holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,362.
Mvi Supervisor/Public Safety
Regina Brown holds the role of Mvi Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,344.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Elizabeth Wilson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,341.
Sergeant/Public Safety
David Haggett holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,339.
Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety
Hannah Clark holds the role of Capitol Police Officer at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,336.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Christian Drum holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,335.
Forensic Scientist Trainee/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Maya Johnson serves as a Forensic Scientist Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,304.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
Kelsey May is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $34,276.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Satina Greenlee is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $34,266.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
Leandra Welsh holds the role of Communications Operator at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,266.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Caitlin Walker serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,257.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Craig Kohler holds the role of Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,256.
Automotive Technician III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Ernest Bunch serves as a Automotive Technician III. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,254.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Jordan Koester works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Jordan earned $34,246 in 2025.
Marine Mechanic/Public Safety
William Heskett works as a Marine Mechanic for Public Safety. William earned $34,236 in 2024.
Automotive Technician III/Public Safety
Daniel Smith works as a Automotive Technician III for Public Safety. Daniel earned $34,206 in 2024.
Principal Business Project Manager/Public Safety
Timothy Hoyer works as a Principal Business Project Manager for Public Safety. Timothy earned $34,194 in 2025.
Automotive Technician III/Public Safety
David Lowe is a Automotive Technician III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $34,188.
Technician III/Public Safety
Brenda Starke works as a Technician III for Public Safety. Brenda earned $34,188 in 2024.
Mvi Supervisor/Public Safety
Terry Mebruer works as a Mvi Supervisor for Public Safety. Terry earned $34,188 in 2024.
Automotive Technician III/Public Safety
Danny Gabriel works as a Automotive Technician III for Public Safety. Danny earned $34,188 in 2024.
Automotive Technician III/Public Safety
Kyle Schaefer works as a Automotive Technician III for Public Safety. Kyle earned $34,188 in 2024.
Automotive Technician III/Public Safety
Brant Tschirgi is a Automotive Technician III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $34,188.