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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Criminalist III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Alyxandria Shibley serves as a Criminalist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $57,675.
Forensic Scientist Trainee/Public Safety
Emily Dewell holds the role of Forensic Scientist Trainee at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,612.
Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety
Melissa Woods works as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv for Public Safety. Melissa earned $57,602 in 2023.
Accountant/Public Safety
Shannon Bilyeu holds the role of Accountant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,599.
Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Heather Ernst serves as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,594.
Criminalist III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Laura Crandal serves as a Criminalist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $57,532.
Intelligence Analyst/Public Safety
Camille Campbell is a Intelligence Analyst at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,522.
Sergeant/Public Safety
Aimee Fulkerson works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Aimee earned $57,517 in 2025.
Criminalist III/Public Safety
Zelina Haas holds the role of Criminalist III at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $57,475.
Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety
Reginald Dixon holds the role of Capitol Police Officer at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,448.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Micheal Ward serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,436.
Corporal/Public Safety
Coby Holzschuh holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $57,433.
Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety
James Ash works as a Commercial Vehicle Off for Public Safety. James earned $57,395 in 2025.
Criminalist III/Public Safety
Kristen Hoey is a Criminalist III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $57,382.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
Caitlin Gill is a Communications Operator at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,372.
Program Manager/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Linda Lueckenhoff serves as a Program Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $57,320.
Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety
Gordon Mcintyre works as a Capitol Police Officer for Public Safety. Gordon earned $57,299 in 2025.
Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Clinton Cook serves as a Commercial Vehicle Off. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,270.
Systems Administrative Specialist/Public Safety
Jacob Steckbeck is a Systems Administrative Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,263.
Criminalist II/Public Safety
Kaitlee Metcalf holds the role of Criminalist II at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,260.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Brandy Jordan serves as a Communications Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,229.
Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Regina Brown serves as a Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,219.
Criminalist III/Public Safety
Gretchen Hagen is a Criminalist III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $57,210.
Corporal/Public Safety
Jonathan Atherton is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,205.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
Faith Anderson is a Administrative Support Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,188.
Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup/Public Safety
Lloyd Richards is a Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,181.
Senior Client Supp Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kyle Clark serves as a Senior Client Supp Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,138.
Community Operator Trainee/Public Safety
Kelsey Eick is a Community Operator Trainee at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $57,105.
Associate Intelligence Analyst/Public Safety
Chikako Wildhaber holds the role of Associate Intelligence Analyst at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,050.
Apps Dvlpr/Public Safety
Christopher Reid holds the role of Apps Dvlpr at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,043.
Procurement Analyst/Public Safety
Margaret Eichholz holds the role of Procurement Analyst at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,997.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Editha Britt works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Editha earned $56,975 in 2025.
Program Assistant/Public Safety
Amy Barnes holds the role of Program Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,948.
Cdl Examination Auditor/Public Safety
Allison Humphrey is a Cdl Examination Auditor at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $56,903.
Senior Client Supp Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Robert Suske serves as a Senior Client Supp Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,878.
Senior Forensic Scientist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Courtney Workman serves as a Senior Forensic Scientist. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,873.
Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup/Public Safety
Terry Mebruer is a Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $56,865.
Advanced Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Ellen Balkenbush serves as a Advanced Emergency Management Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,838.
Maint/Grounds Sup/Public Safety
Kevin Batey holds the role of Maint/Grounds Sup at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,789.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Cayla Larkin works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Cayla earned $56,775 in 2025.