Joseph Fischer
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2023 total comp
$70,227
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,227
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,227
Joseph Fischer is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $70,227.
Missouri / Public Safety
Agency file
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
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
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.
| 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
Employees
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Jack Collins
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,223
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,223
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,223
Jack Collins holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,223.
Michelle Parks
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,206
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,206
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,206
Michelle Parks is a Senior Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $70,206.
Sean Gomez
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,184
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,184
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,184
Sean Gomez is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $70,184.
Stephen Hassell
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2023 total comp
$70,174
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,174
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,174
Stephen Hassell works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Stephen earned $70,174 in 2023.
Dakota Nash
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2023 total comp
$70,157
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,157
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,157
At Public Safety, Dakota Nash serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,157.
Dakota Neier
Senior Auto/Marine Technician/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,134
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,134
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,134
At Public Safety, Dakota Neier serves as a Senior Auto/Marine Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,134.
Nicole Forbis
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,124
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,124
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,124
Nicole Forbis holds the role of Senior Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,124.
Randy Fain
Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,056
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,056
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,056
At Public Safety, Randy Fain serves as a Commercial Vehicle Off. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,056.
James Farmer
Senior Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$70,052
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $70,052
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $70,052
James Farmer works as a Senior Emergency Management Officer for Public Safety. James earned $70,052 in 2025.
Mark Cassady
Senior Commissioned Investigator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,995
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,995
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,995
Mark Cassady works as a Senior Commissioned Investigator for Public Safety. Mark earned $69,995 in 2025.
Elizabeth Thompson
Senior Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,971
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,971
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,971
Elizabeth Thompson is a Senior Emergency Management Officer at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $69,971.
Madison Miller
Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,964
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,964
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,964
Madison Miller works as a Special Assistant Professional for Public Safety. Madison earned $69,964 in 2025.
Christopher Kottwitz
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,925
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,925
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,925
Christopher Kottwitz holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,925.
Abigail Howard
Communications Operator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,893
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,893
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,893
At Public Safety, Abigail Howard serves as a Communications Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,893.
Michael Cline
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,832
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,832
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,832
Michael Cline is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $69,832.
Annette Ussery
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,740
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,740
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,740
Annette Ussery holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,740.
Jared Servais
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,731
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,731
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,731
Jared Servais works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Jared earned $69,731 in 2025.
Rebecca Buechter
Human Resources Specialist/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,698
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,698
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,698
Rebecca Buechter holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,698.
James Clad
Grants Supervisor/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,695
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,695
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,695
James Clad works as a Grants Supervisor for Public Safety. James earned $69,695 in 2025.
Lauren Fiedler
Communications Operator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,692
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,692
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,692
At Public Safety, Lauren Fiedler serves as a Communications Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,692.
Michael Booth
Senior Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,685
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,685
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,685
Michael Booth holds the role of Senior Emergency Management Officer at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,685.
James Thuss
Corporal/Public Safety
2023 total comp
$69,630
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,630
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,630
James Thuss is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $69,630.
Dean Bartlett
Corporal/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$69,607
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,607
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,607
Dean Bartlett holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,607.
Angela Heckman
Crime Lab Quality Assur Coordinator/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$69,595
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,595
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,595
At Public Safety, Angela Heckman serves as a Crime Lab Quality Assur Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,595.
Susanne Fleetwood
Criminalist Supervisor/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$69,595
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,595
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,595
At Public Safety, Susanne Fleetwood serves as a Criminalist Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,595.
Adam Benne
Criminalist Supervisor/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$69,595
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,595
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,595
Adam Benne holds the role of Criminalist Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,595.
Kay Monk
Criminalist Supervisor/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$69,595
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,595
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,595
Kay Monk is a Criminalist Supervisor at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $69,595.
Chad Hildebrand
Commissioned Investigator Supervisor/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,586
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,586
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,586
At Public Safety, Chad Hildebrand serves as a Commissioned Investigator Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,586.
Bryan Gruben
Sergeant/Public Safety
2023 total comp
$69,574
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,574
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,574
Bryan Gruben is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $69,574.
Lori Wood
Communications Operator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,491
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,491
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,491
Lori Wood is a Communications Operator at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $69,491.
Mark Counts
Commercial Vehicle Off Sup/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,442
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,442
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,442
At Public Safety, Mark Counts serves as a Commercial Vehicle Off Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,442.
Matthew Hodges
Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,404
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,404
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,404
At Public Safety, Matthew Hodges serves as a Commercial Vehicle Off. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,404.
Kyle Vaught
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,390
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,390
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,390
Kyle Vaught is a Senior Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $69,390.
Jason Belcher
Commercial Vehicle Off Sup/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,346
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,346
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,346
Jason Belcher is a Commercial Vehicle Off Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $69,346.
Amy Miller
Forensic Scientist/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,249
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,249
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,249
Amy Miller holds the role of Forensic Scientist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,249.
Christin Templeton
Investigations Manager/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$69,206
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,206
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,206
At Public Safety, Christin Templeton serves as a Investigations Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,206.
Chris Cutler
Senior Auto/Marine Technician/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,151
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,151
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,151
Chris Cutler works as a Senior Auto/Marine Technician for Public Safety. Chris earned $69,151 in 2025.
Jeffrey Towns
Motor Vehicle Senior Chief/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,151
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,151
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,151
Jeffrey Towns holds the role of Motor Vehicle Senior Chief at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,151.
Dee Kempker
Executive Administrative Supp Professional/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$69,150
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $69,150
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $69,150
At Public Safety, Dee Kempker serves as a Executive Administrative Supp Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,150.