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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Driver Examiner II/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Stephen Williams serves as a Driver Examiner II. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,519.
Communications Operator III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Gerald Leigh serves as a Communications Operator III. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,512.
Trooper/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Joshua Tanner serves as a Trooper. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,509.
Forensic Lab Evidence Assistant/Public Safety
Lydia Dollar works as a Forensic Lab Evidence Assistant for Public Safety. Lydia earned $37,508 in 2025.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Tabitha Youngstrom is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,506.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Snigdha Bijjiga-Haff serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,506.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Stephanie Braden is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,506.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Alan Adams works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Alan earned $37,506 in 2025.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Donna Silkwood holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,506.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Heather Stupavsky works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Heather earned $37,506 in 2025.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Wesley Mallett works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Wesley earned $37,506 in 2025.
Community Operator Trainee/Public Safety
Makayla Phillips is a Community Operator Trainee at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,500.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
Tommy Williams is a Laundry Worker at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,499.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Clyde Ward serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,465.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
Brenda Crawford holds the role of Laundry Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,457.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Patricia Deck holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,456.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
Mona Beck holds the role of Laundry Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,451.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
Ellen Goslin is a Laundry Worker at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,438.
Cvo Supervisor/Public Safety
At Public Safety, James Stone serves as a Cvo Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,436.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Amy Vargas is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $37,435.
Clinical Social Work Spv/Spec/Public Safety
Wendy Blaylock works as a Clinical Social Work Spv/Spec for Public Safety. Wendy earned $37,397 in 2025.
Communications Technician III/Public Safety
Lauren Clausen works as a Communications Technician III for Public Safety. Lauren earned $37,386 in 2023.
Senior Client Supp Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Donnell Perkins serves as a Senior Client Supp Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,379.
Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Brittney Owens serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,378.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
Vernea Hogue works as a Laundry Worker for Public Safety. Vernea earned $37,357 in 2025.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Patricia Dubbs works as a Custodial Assistant for Public Safety. Patricia earned $37,348 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Ronna Manahan serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,345.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Nichole Martin serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,342.
Senior Intelligence Analyst/Public Safety
Dakota Boehmer is a Senior Intelligence Analyst at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,325.
Motor Vehicle Chief/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jeffery Wood serves as a Motor Vehicle Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,322.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Heisser Pujols Bido is a Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,321.
Trooper/Public Safety
Ryan Lilly is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,310.
Corporal/Public Safety
Daniel Dalton works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Daniel earned $37,309 in 2025.
Research Analyst I/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Michael Mroczkowski serves as a Research Analyst I. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,300.
Lieutenant/Public Safety
Jon Pruiett is a Lieutenant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,297.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Judy Hood holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,284.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Melissa Carter holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $37,279.
Technician II/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Joy Murphy serves as a Technician II. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,278.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Charlayna Page serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,271.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Bailey Foley is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $37,269.