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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Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Denyse Bateman serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,398.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Michelle Bureau holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,397.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Layne Allen works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Layne earned $4,393 in 2024.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Clarissa Redman is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,392.
Accounting Generalist I/Public Safety
Theresa Taylor holds the role of Accounting Generalist I at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,391.
Laundry Worker/Public Safety
James Armitage is a Laundry Worker at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,388.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Jason Philpott works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Jason earned $4,386 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Sylvia Carlisle is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,380.
Clerk Typist I/Public Safety
Chrissa Moscript works as a Clerk Typist I for Public Safety. Chrissa earned $4,380 in 2024.
Building & Grounds Maintenance I/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Richard Cardwell serves as a Building & Grounds Maintenance I. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,380.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Matthew Morice serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,379.
Health Program Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Mica Dunscombe serves as a Health Program Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,378.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Mackenzie Duncan serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,376.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Constance Loftis is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,375.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Lexy Gash works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Lexy earned $4,375 in 2024.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Aryanna Sims works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Aryanna earned $4,372 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Meagan Mueller works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Meagan earned $4,369 in 2023.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Desiree Steuber works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Desiree earned $4,366 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety
Jessica Betancourt is a Benefit Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,361.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Desiree Julious is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,359.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Jessica Fry is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,358.
Regulatory Auditor/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Richard Wiss serves as a Regulatory Auditor. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,357.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Amy Snethen-Brillhart serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,355.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Elijah Colvin works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Elijah earned $4,355 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Riley Seiler works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Riley earned $4,355 in 2025.
Accounting Generalist I/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Demetria Vasquez serves as a Accounting Generalist I. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,353.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Brianna Moore works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Brianna earned $4,353 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Gabrielle Wilson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,350.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Heaven Stapleton is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,346.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Michaelee Rowden serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,346.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Stephanie Higgins works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Stephanie earned $4,337 in 2023.
Corporal/Public Safety
John Henry works as a Corporal for Public Safety. John earned $4,329 in 2023.
Program Specialist/Public Safety
Ashley Zimmer holds the role of Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,321.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Lisa Campbell holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,317.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Kimora Haney holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,308.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Trinty Ward serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,308.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Jacob Scott is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,308.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Jamichea Sheron is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,308.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Samantha Vallescas serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,308.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Chantel Fifer is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,308.