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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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Audrey Yates

Program Supervisor/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,502
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,502
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,502

At Public Safety, Audrey Yates serves as a Program Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,502.

Madalynn Tinsley

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,498
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,498
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,498

Madalynn Tinsley holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,498.

Jerry Curtis

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,497
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,497

Jerry Curtis works as a Custodial Assistant for Public Safety. Jerry earned $28,497 in 2025.

Ciara Vance

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,497
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,497

At Public Safety, Ciara Vance serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,497.

Taylor Shearer

Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,492
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,492
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,492

Taylor Shearer is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,492.

Karla Blackwell

Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,480
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,480

Karla Blackwell holds the role of Therapeutic Services Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,480.

Stephanie Talbott

Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,459

Stephanie Talbott is a Administrative Support Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,459.

Carolyn Constance

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$28,430
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,430
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,430

Carolyn Constance works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Carolyn earned $28,430 in 2023.

Rachel Thowe

Administrative Office Support Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,426
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,426
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,426

Rachel Thowe is a Administrative Office Support Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,426.

Amanda Gove

Clerk IV/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,426
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,426
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,426

Amanda Gove works as a Clerk IV for Public Safety. Amanda earned $28,426 in 2024.

Janett Peebles

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$28,383
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,383
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,383

Janett Peebles works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Janett earned $28,383 in 2023.

Natalie O'Neal

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,374
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,374
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,374

Natalie O'Neal holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,374.

Hunter Hudson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,367
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,367
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,367

At Public Safety, Hunter Hudson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,367.

Mark Benson

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,361
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,361
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,361

Mark Benson is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,361.

Michael Belfiore

Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,358
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,358

Michael Belfiore is a Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,358.

Nicole Meister

Criminalist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,335
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,335
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,335

Nicole Meister is a Criminalist III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,335.

Sydney Bugett

Administrative Support Clerk/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,331
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,331

Sydney Bugett is a Administrative Support Clerk at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,331.

Richard Wichmann

Community Operator Trainee/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,328

Richard Wichmann is a Community Operator Trainee at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,328.

Madison Jones

Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$28,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,321

At Public Safety, Madison Jones serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,321.

Christian Reese

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,304
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,304

At Public Safety, Christian Reese serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,304.

William Connor

Motor Vehicle Inspector II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,294
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,294

William Connor works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector II for Public Safety. William earned $28,294 in 2024.

Amy Pohlman

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,282
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,282

Amy Pohlman is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,282.

Mariah Sweaney

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,272
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,272

Mariah Sweaney is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $28,272.

Peter Martin

Emergency Management Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,252
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,252

Peter Martin works as a Emergency Management Manager for Public Safety. Peter earned $28,252 in 2025.

Chad Heil

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,251

Chad Heil holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,251.

Dana Koch

Quality Control Clerk II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,222

At Public Safety, Dana Koch serves as a Quality Control Clerk II. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,222.

Jeannie Flores

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$28,218
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,218

At Public Safety, Jeannie Flores serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,218.

Hannah Chavez

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,159
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,159
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,159

Hannah Chavez is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,159.

Armando Arce

Maint/Grounds Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,158
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,158

Armando Arce works as a Maint/Grounds Worker for Public Safety. Armando earned $28,158 in 2025.

Taylor Cross

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$28,146
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,146
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,146

Taylor Cross works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Taylor earned $28,146 in 2025.

Sheri Reeves

Clerk-Typist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,144
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,144

Sheri Reeves holds the role of Clerk-Typist III at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,144.

Makenzie Schwartz

Technician II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Makenzie Schwartz is a Technician II at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,143.

Kristopher George

Property Inventory Controller/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Kristopher George is a Property Inventory Controller at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,143.

Melodie Odle

Administrative Office Support Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Melodie Odle is a Administrative Office Support Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,143.

Jamie Mckinnon

Clerk IV/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Jamie Mckinnon works as a Clerk IV for Public Safety. Jamie earned $28,143 in 2024.

Relesha Thomas

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Relesha Thomas is a Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $28,143.

Shane Greaser

Technician II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Shane Greaser holds the role of Technician II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,143.

Anita Douglas

Administrative Office Support Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Anita Douglas works as a Administrative Office Support Assistant for Public Safety. Anita earned $28,143 in 2024.

April Ash

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

At Public Safety, April Ash serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,143.

Tammy Mahaney

Administrative Office Support Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$28,143
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,143

Tammy Mahaney holds the role of Administrative Office Support Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,143.