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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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Harold Burnette

Technical Support Manager/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,699
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,699
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,699

Harold Burnette works as a Technical Support Manager for Public Safety. Harold earned $32,699 in 2024.

Kara Mccormick - Cline

Technician III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,671

Kara Mccormick - Cline works as a Technician III for Public Safety. Kara earned $32,671 in 2024.

Larry Fowler

Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,664
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,664
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,664

Larry Fowler holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,664.

Melissa Mahoney

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,653

At Public Safety, Melissa Mahoney serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,653.

Kimora Haney

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,644
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,644
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,644

Kimora Haney holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,644.

Deandrea Nelson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,621
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,621
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,621

At Public Safety, Deandrea Nelson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $32,621.

Dana-Mae Harrison

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,602
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,602
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,602

Dana-Mae Harrison holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,602.

Cheyane Stone

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,596
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,596
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,596

Cheyane Stone is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $32,596.

Elizabeth Dunn

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,594
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,594
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,594

Elizabeth Dunn works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Elizabeth earned $32,594 in 2025.

Kelly Weissinger

Mvi Supervisor/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,581
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,581
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,581

Kelly Weissinger works as a Mvi Supervisor for Public Safety. Kelly earned $32,581 in 2024.

Sung Kim

Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,546
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,546

At Public Safety, Sung Kim serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,546.

Marcia Franklin

Food Service Worker/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,511
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,511
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,511

At Public Safety, Marcia Franklin serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,511.

Tanner Estes

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,498
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,498
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,498

At Public Safety, Tanner Estes serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,498.

Ryan Byers

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,485
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,485

At Public Safety, Ryan Byers serves as a Probationary Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,485.

Kalen Linneman

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,467
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,467

Kalen Linneman is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $32,467.

Samantha Schulte

Personnel Officer II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,463

Samantha Schulte holds the role of Personnel Officer II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,463.

Sara Orr

Food Service Supervisor/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,461
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,461

At Public Safety, Sara Orr serves as a Food Service Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,461.

Nancy Massman

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,458
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,458
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,458

Nancy Massman is a Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $32,458.

Brian Hagerty

Sergeant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,453
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,453
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,453

Brian Hagerty works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Brian earned $32,453 in 2023.

Cody Bennett

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,418

Cody Bennett holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $32,418.

Diana Edwards

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,417
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,417

Diana Edwards works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Diana earned $32,417 in 2023.

Tamara Slayden

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,410
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,410

Tamara Slayden holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,410.

Christopher Shannon

Sergeant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,405
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,405

At Public Safety, Christopher Shannon serves as a Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,405.

Andrea Richardson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,400
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,400

Andrea Richardson is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $32,400.

Ethan Minge

Trooper/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,399
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,399
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,399

Ethan Minge works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Ethan earned $32,399 in 2025.

Rebecca Salmons

Technician III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,391

Rebecca Salmons holds the role of Technician III at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,391.

Kelley Woods

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,376
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,376

Kelley Woods works as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv for Public Safety. Kelley earned $32,376 in 2025.

Ashley Adams

Cdl Examiner/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,328

Ashley Adams works as a Cdl Examiner for Public Safety. Ashley earned $32,328 in 2023.

Deborah Phelps

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,277
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,277
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,277

Deborah Phelps is a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $32,277.

Michael Baker

Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,274
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,274
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,274

Michael Baker is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $32,274.

Hubie Taylor

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,261
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,261
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,261

Hubie Taylor is a Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $32,261.

Jeffrey Stokes

Communications Operator II/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,240
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,240

Jeffrey Stokes holds the role of Communications Operator II at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $32,240.

Kevin Jakoubek

Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,224

Kevin Jakoubek works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector for Public Safety. Kevin earned $32,224 in 2025.

Wyatt Ford

Cybersecurity Analyst/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,222
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,222

Wyatt Ford works as a Cybersecurity Analyst for Public Safety. Wyatt earned $32,222 in 2025.

Antione Bruce

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,214
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,214

Antione Bruce works as a Custodial Assistant for Public Safety. Antione earned $32,214 in 2025.

Randall Lyon

Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,205
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,205

Randall Lyon works as a Commercial Vehicle Off for Public Safety. Randall earned $32,205 in 2025.

Paula Taylor

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$32,199
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,199

Paula Taylor works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Paula earned $32,199 in 2023.

Grant Miller

Forensic Scientist Trainee/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,184

Grant Miller is a Forensic Scientist Trainee at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $32,184.

Sarena Sanders

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,180

Sarena Sanders is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $32,180.

Lucinda Frazier

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$32,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,178

At Public Safety, Lucinda Frazier serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,178.