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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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Eric Burdg

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,103
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,103

At Public Safety, Eric Burdg serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,103.

April Nixon

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,096

April Nixon works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. April earned $5,096 in 2023.

Ilknur Yeneroglu

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,096

Ilknur Yeneroglu works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Ilknur earned $5,096 in 2023.

Rebecca Wilson

Therapy Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,093

Rebecca Wilson is a Therapy Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $5,093.

Haley Fennewald

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,091
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,091

Haley Fennewald holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,091.

Nichole Franco

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,091
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,091

Nichole Franco holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,091.

Snigdha Bijjiga-Haff

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Snigdha Bijjiga-Haff works as a Driver Examiner I for Public Safety. Snigdha earned $5,088 in 2025.

Jessica Kimble

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Jessica Kimble holds the role of Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,088.

Megan Eads

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Megan Eads is a Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $5,088.

Robert Gaiser

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, Robert Gaiser serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

John Halim

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, John Halim serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

Shelby Mcafee

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, Shelby Mcafee serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

Donna Silkwood

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, Donna Silkwood serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

Heather Stupavsky

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Heather Stupavsky holds the role of Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,088.

Stephanie Braden

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, Stephanie Braden serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

Yolanda Buchanan

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Yolanda Buchanan holds the role of Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,088.

Tammy Dubois

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, Tammy Dubois serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

Alicia Embree

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

At Public Safety, Alicia Embree serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,088.

Tabitha Youngstrom

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Tabitha Youngstrom holds the role of Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,088.

Etosha Gates

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,088
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,088

Etosha Gates holds the role of Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,088.

Alizabeth Welch

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,087

Alizabeth Welch is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $5,087.

Augusto Guadamuz

Compliance Inspection Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,086

Augusto Guadamuz is a Compliance Inspection Manager at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $5,086.

Veronica Bailey

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,084
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,084
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,084

Veronica Bailey is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $5,084.

Lakesha Jackson

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,083
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,083
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,083

Lakesha Jackson works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Lakesha earned $5,083 in 2025.

Takaus Foreman

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,075
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,075
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,075

At Public Safety, Takaus Foreman serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,075.

Cory Harrison

Motor Vehicle Inspector II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$5,072
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,072
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,072

Cory Harrison is a Motor Vehicle Inspector II at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $5,072.

Deana Joy

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$5,070
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,070
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,070

Deana Joy works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Deana earned $5,070 in 2024.

Lori Triplett

Community Operator Trainee/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$5,066
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,066
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,066

Lori Triplett works as a Community Operator Trainee for Public Safety. Lori earned $5,066 in 2024.

Madilynn Hopkins

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,064
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,064
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,064

Madilynn Hopkins is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $5,064.

Jacinta Jeffries

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,063
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,063

At Public Safety, Jacinta Jeffries serves as a Senior Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,063.

Kavionna Patterson

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,062
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,062

Kavionna Patterson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,062.

Kimberly Townsend

Driver Examiner II/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,059
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,059
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,059

Kimberly Townsend holds the role of Driver Examiner II at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,059.

Kylee Smith

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$5,049
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,049
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,049

Kylee Smith works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Kylee earned $5,049 in 2024.

Jamesha Wheeler

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,049
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,049
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,049

Jamesha Wheeler is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $5,049.

Julia Thornton

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,048
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,048

Julia Thornton is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $5,048.

Kaylee Hampton

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$5,044
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,044

Kaylee Hampton holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,044.

Kayneshia Long

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,044
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,044

Kayneshia Long is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $5,044.

Detroya Reed

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,043
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,043
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,043

At Public Safety, Detroya Reed serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,043.

Willa Wilson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$5,042
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,042
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,042

Willa Wilson works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Willa earned $5,042 in 2023.

Joshua Parks

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$5,039
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,039
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,039

Joshua Parks works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Joshua earned $5,039 in 2025.