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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Computer Information Technologist I/Public Safety
Brandon Daniel works as a Computer Information Technologist I for Public Safety. Brandon earned $43,009 in 2024.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Ashlyn Allen works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Ashlyn earned $42,989 in 2025.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Taylor Leftwich holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,985.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Alexis Jenkins serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,976.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Samantha Parsons holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,967.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Danielle Barnett serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,961.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Dana Smith is a Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,950.
Criminal Intel Analyst I/Public Safety
Riley Kelm works as a Criminal Intel Analyst I for Public Safety. Riley earned $42,947 in 2023.
Forensic Lab Evidence Assistant/Public Safety
Courtney Nilges is a Forensic Lab Evidence Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,941.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Tiffany Vanwinkle holds the role of Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,941.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Laney Russell works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Laney earned $42,941 in 2025.
Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
Benjamin Archambault holds the role of Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,939.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Caleb Morgan is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $42,928.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Shyanne Coats is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,918.
Trooper/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Matthew Easton serves as a Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,915.
Driver Examiner III/Public Safety
James Little is a Driver Examiner III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $42,913.
Community Operator Trainee/Public Safety
Matthew Simonsen is a Community Operator Trainee at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,878.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Britney Myers serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,860.
Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety
James Wielert holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,858.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Amanda Greathouse serves as a Senior Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,857.
Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Robert Tarbell serves as a Motor Vehicle Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,841.
Trooper/Public Safety
Ty Williams works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Ty earned $42,821 in 2025.
Program Supervisor/Public Safety
Nicole Forbis holds the role of Program Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,801.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
Julie Rummerfield works as a Administrative Support Professional for Public Safety. Julie earned $42,796 in 2025.
Advanced Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety
Jonathan Rogers works as a Advanced Emergency Management Officer for Public Safety. Jonathan earned $42,794 in 2024.
Food Service Worker/Public Safety
Terisa Hanebrink works as a Food Service Worker for Public Safety. Terisa earned $42,781 in 2025.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Karen Williams is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,772.
Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety
Keith Hernandez holds the role of Motor Vehicle Inspector at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,756.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Ellie Green holds the role of Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,752.
Food Service Supervisor/Public Safety
Jessi Adams is a Food Service Supervisor at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,749.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Petra Colbert works as a Administrative Supp Assistant for Public Safety. Petra earned $42,749 in 2025.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Rebecca Coleman holds the role of Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,749.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Nicole Brawley holds the role of Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,748.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Kimberly Klass works as a Administrative Supp Assistant for Public Safety. Kimberly earned $42,748 in 2025.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Cynthia Jones works as a Administrative Supp Assistant for Public Safety. Cynthia earned $42,748 in 2025.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Julie Siver serves as a Senior Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,728.
Trooper/Public Safety
Bradley Gregory is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $42,726.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Jay Walls is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,692.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Michael Grapes holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,678.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Harold Hains serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,665.