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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Accounts Assistant/Public Safety
Staci Humphrey is a Accounts Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,466.
Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety
Gary Davis is a Forensic Scientist Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,458.
Corporal/Public Safety
Jeremy Mccurdy works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Jeremy earned $39,457 in 2023.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Carrie Bremer serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,451.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Christopher Peak works as a Custodial Assistant for Public Safety. Christopher earned $39,440 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Hillary Moody is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,439.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Ruth Fairweather holds the role of Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,429.
Criminal Intel Analyst I/Public Safety
James Barbee holds the role of Criminal Intel Analyst I at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,410.
Corporal/Public Safety
Nathaniel Schaffer works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Nathaniel earned $39,401 in 2023.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
Martin Licari is a Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,400.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Michael Ogborn works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Michael earned $39,394 in 2024.
Program Supervisor/Public Safety
Pamela Aberle holds the role of Program Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,393.
Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety
Shannon Heislen works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Public Safety. Shannon earned $39,372 in 2025.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Marietta Mears serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,364.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
James Garza holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,356.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
Jody Cosby holds the role of Laundry Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,352.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Mone Houston works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Mone earned $39,346 in 2025.
Motor Vehicle Chief/Public Safety
Allen Wright works as a Motor Vehicle Chief for Public Safety. Allen earned $39,312 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Christian Beck holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,309.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Ryan Lilly works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Ryan earned $39,306 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Sarah Woodward works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Sarah earned $39,289 in 2025.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Natasha Vollmer holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,271.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Edythe Amos holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,268.
Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety
Emily Carty holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,262.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Joshua Tanner serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,261.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
Charmaine Roach is a Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,240.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Linda Miller works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Linda earned $39,236 in 2025.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Randy Less serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,236.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
Mariah Brown is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,236.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Scott Williams serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,236.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Ty Williams serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,235.
Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Crystal Fox serves as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,234.
Probationary Trooper/Public Safety
Jake Stombaugh holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $39,234.
Custodial Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Vilma Lehman serves as a Custodial Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,234.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Leah Watson serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,230.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Madison Davis holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,226.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Public Safety
Kevin Dunn holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,223.
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Sherry Clark serves as a Senior Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,222.
Director of Nursing/Public Safety
Patrick Stevenson is a Director of Nursing at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $39,220.
Driver Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Elizabeth Brown serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,220.