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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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Briana Freet

Administrative Supp Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$50,120
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,120

Briana Freet works as a Administrative Supp Professional for Public Safety. Briana earned $50,120 in 2025.

Selena Malhotra

Forensic Lab Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$50,120
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,120

Selena Malhotra holds the role of Forensic Lab Technician at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,120.

Bruce Snider

Trainer/Auditor IV/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$50,115
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,115

Bruce Snider holds the role of Trainer/Auditor IV at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,115.

Denice Maxwell

Program Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$50,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,096

At Public Safety, Denice Maxwell serves as a Program Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,096.

Sarah Ladyman

Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$50,085
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,085

Sarah Ladyman holds the role of Motor Vehicle Inspector at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,085.

David Schlesing

Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$50,083
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,083
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,083

David Schlesing is a Benefit Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $50,083.

Cole Cherry

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$50,080
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,080

At Public Safety, Cole Cherry serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,080.

Kelly Mottaz

Senior Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$50,057
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,057
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,057

Kelly Mottaz holds the role of Senior Emergency Management Officer at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,057.

Heath Sears

Sergeant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$50,048
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,048

Heath Sears is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $50,048.

Christopher Bekas

Criminalist III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$50,031
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,031
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,031

Christopher Bekas holds the role of Criminalist III at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,031.

Anthony Bandy

Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$50,024
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,024
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,024

Anthony Bandy works as a Capitol Police Officer for Public Safety. Anthony earned $50,024 in 2023.

Chase Gordon

Client Supp Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,955
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,955
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,955

Chase Gordon is a Client Supp Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,955.

Megan Carter

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,950
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,950
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,950

Megan Carter is a Driver Examiner Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,950.

Whitney Bowen

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,930
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,930
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,930

Whitney Bowen holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,930.

Michelle Shannon

Food Service Supervisor/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,901
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,901
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,901

Michelle Shannon is a Food Service Supervisor at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,901.

Vernon Fitzmaurice

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,890
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,890
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,890

Vernon Fitzmaurice is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,890.

Kelli Johnson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,855
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,855
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,855

Kelli Johnson holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,855.

Susie Ott

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,844
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,844
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,844

Susie Ott is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,844.

Meleia Kerr

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,828
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,828
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,828

Meleia Kerr is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,828.

Meleia Rau

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$49,824
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,824
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,824

Meleia Rau holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,824.

Shelby Hurd

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,823
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,823
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,823

Shelby Hurd works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Shelby earned $49,823 in 2025.

Jonathan Wood

Motor Vehicle Inspector/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,822
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,822
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,822

Jonathan Wood works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector for Public Safety. Jonathan earned $49,822 in 2025.

Anne Jackson

Capitol Police Dispatcher/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,785
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,785
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,785

Anne Jackson holds the role of Capitol Police Dispatcher at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,785.

Amanda Ratcliff

Human Resources Generalist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,772
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,772
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,772

Amanda Ratcliff works as a Human Resources Generalist for Public Safety. Amanda earned $49,772 in 2025.

Mark Graessle

Senior Auto/Marine Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,745
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,745
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,745

Mark Graessle is a Senior Auto/Marine Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,745.

Michele Hermann

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,741
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,741
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,741

Michele Hermann is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,741.

Jennifer Gold

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,723
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,723
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,723

At Public Safety, Jennifer Gold serves as a Driver Examiner Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,723.

Amanda Eisenhauer

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,722
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,722

Amanda Eisenhauer holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,722.

Travis Woods

Human Resources Generalist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,722
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,722

Travis Woods works as a Human Resources Generalist for Public Safety. Travis earned $49,722 in 2025.

Amy Pulliam-Pawli

Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,720
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,720

Amy Pulliam-Pawli holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,720.

Jacob Savich

Client Supp Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,719
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,719

Jacob Savich is a Client Supp Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,719.

Tyler Ruth

Client Supp Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,718
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,718

Tyler Ruth is a Client Supp Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,718.

Dylan Wilburn

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,715
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,715

At Public Safety, Dylan Wilburn serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,715.

Aaron Snyder

Maintenance/Grounds Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,714
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,714
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,714

Aaron Snyder is a Maintenance/Grounds Manager at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,714.

Joseph Szumigala

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,700
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,700

Joseph Szumigala is a Driver Examiner Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,700.

Kathleen Frantz

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,694
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,694
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,694

Kathleen Frantz is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,694.

Marlene Jones

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,691
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,691
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,691

Marlene Jones is a Driver Examiner Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $49,691.

Shelby Massman

Criminalist II/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$49,688
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,688
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,688

Shelby Massman is a Criminalist II at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $49,688.

Teresa Ames

Custodial Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,669
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,669
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,669

At Public Safety, Teresa Ames serves as a Custodial Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,669.

Michelle Gregory

Administrative Supp Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$49,667
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,667
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,667

At Public Safety, Michelle Gregory serves as a Administrative Supp Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,667.