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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Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Robert Watkins is a Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $42,055.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Demetrius Brown serves as a Laundry Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,045.
Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Roger Johnston serves as a Motor Vehicle Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,041.
Trooper/Public Safety
Tyson Murphy is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $42,039.
Criminal Intel Analyst II/Public Safety
Kimberly Hutson works as a Criminal Intel Analyst II for Public Safety. Kimberly earned $42,039 in 2024.
Criminal Intel Analyst II/Public Safety
Carol Kampeter works as a Criminal Intel Analyst II for Public Safety. Carol earned $42,033 in 2024.
Trooper/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Nathan Downs serves as a Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,032.
Food Service Worker/Public Safety
Rebecca White holds the role of Food Service Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,001.
Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kaylee Gunn serves as a Therapeutic Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,999.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Mylinda Toole serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,994.
Emergency Management Manager/Public Safety
Robert Mclane holds the role of Emergency Management Manager at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,988.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Lincoln Fulton works as a Food Service Assistant for Public Safety. Lincoln earned $41,986 in 2025.
Computer Information Technologist I/Public Safety
Chase Gordon works as a Computer Information Technologist I for Public Safety. Chase earned $41,983 in 2024.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Andrea Todd works as a Custodial Assistant for Public Safety. Andrea earned $41,961 in 2025.
Technician III/Public Safety
Dana Fairchild is a Technician III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $41,960.
Food Service Supervisor/Public Safety
Adam Rogers is a Food Service Supervisor at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $41,958.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Destiny Levy holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,957.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Brittany Fredrick holds the role of Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,940.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Destiny Weaver works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Destiny earned $41,939 in 2025.
Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety
Edward Grainger works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector for Public Safety. Edward earned $41,938 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Beth Hartley holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,925.
Client Supp Technician/Public Safety
Matthew Mealy holds the role of Client Supp Technician at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,925.
Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety
Erika Lisenby is a Administrative Supp Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $41,920.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Samuel Crosson holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,898.
Criminal Intel Analyst II/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Caleb Hine serves as a Criminal Intel Analyst II. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,895.
Trooper/Public Safety
Alex Philipps holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $41,894.
Trooper/Public Safety
Kyle Hogan works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Kyle earned $41,893 in 2024.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
Zachary York is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $41,891.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
Robert Walker works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Public Safety. Robert earned $41,891 in 2025.
Human Resources Generalist/Public Safety
Randi Robinett holds the role of Human Resources Generalist at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,891.
Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Stephen Williams serves as a Driver Examiner Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,885.
Trooper/Public Safety
Tristen Jackson works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Tristen earned $41,860 in 2023.
Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety
Logan Bouse holds the role of Motor Vehicle Inspector at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,833.
Trooper/Public Safety
Brent Katzing works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Brent earned $41,831 in 2024.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jacquelyn Christopher serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,821.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Hannah Case works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Hannah earned $41,780 in 2025.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Matthew Neely is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $41,767.
Criminal Intel Analyst I/Public Safety
Ella Rutherford holds the role of Criminal Intel Analyst I at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,761.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Sarah Smith holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,717.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Shanae Johnson works as a Custodial Assistant for Public Safety. Shanae earned $41,716 in 2025.