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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Criminal Intel Analyst II/Public Safety
Patrick Bunch is a Criminal Intel Analyst II at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $46,339.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Hannah Justice holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,336.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Tasinee Hall is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $46,331.
Trainer/Auditor IV/Public Safety
Deirdre Carter is a Trainer/Auditor IV at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $46,330.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Tassie Hilton serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,315.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Trudy Irvine serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $46,313.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Jessica Vanderhook is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $46,310.
Senior Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety
Darla Nebel works as a Senior Therapeutic Services Worker for Public Safety. Darla earned $46,309 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Karen Henderson works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Karen earned $46,294 in 2025.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Nanilehua Wilde serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,287.
Trainer/Auditor IV/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kyle Vaught serves as a Trainer/Auditor IV. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,282.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Leanna Lemka works as a Senior Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Leanna earned $46,282 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Brittney Gates is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $46,245.
Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Leslie Starnes serves as a Driver Examiner Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,240.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Nicholas Stevens holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $46,211.
Cvo Chief/Public Safety
Vonda Smith holds the role of Cvo Chief at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $46,190.
Trooper/Public Safety
Collin Nichols is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $46,171.
Corporal/Public Safety
Logan Monahan works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Logan earned $46,159 in 2023.
Food Service Supervisor/Public Safety
Victoria Mckoy holds the role of Food Service Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,143.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Bryce Alcorn serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,143.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
George Flowers works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Public Safety. George earned $46,142 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Dallas Peterson is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $46,131.
Forensic Scientist Trainee/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Travis Barbour serves as a Forensic Scientist Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,104.
Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety
Chris Close is a Commercial Vehicle Off at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $46,091.
Trooper/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kyle Barba serves as a Trooper. Their 2023 pay totaled $46,088.
Program Assistant/Public Safety
Madison Kennedy works as a Program Assistant for Public Safety. Madison earned $46,087 in 2025.
Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety
Eric Hartman holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $46,049.
Maint/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
Richard Thompson holds the role of Maint/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,043.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Renae Ackert-Wideman holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,038.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Kirsten Kirk works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Kirsten earned $46,020 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Billie Jefferson is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $46,005.
Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety
Haris Sedic is a Motor Vehicle Inspector at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $45,997.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Chelsea Hunter is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $45,965.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Sierra Haarmann is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $45,931.
Trooper/Public Safety
Gregory Stineman works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Gregory earned $45,920 in 2024.
Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist/Public Safety
Collin Curtman is a Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $45,916.
Driver Examiner Supervisor/Public Safety
Ray Brown holds the role of Driver Examiner Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,914.
Sergeant/Public Safety
Mark Ward works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Mark earned $45,914 in 2023.
Sergeant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, William Lowe serves as a Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $45,882.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Jennifer Groh is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $45,873.