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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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Dustin Thomas

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,224

At Public Safety, Dustin Thomas serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,224.

Megan Stover

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,224

Megan Stover is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,224.

Krista Goodall

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,223
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,223
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,223

Krista Goodall is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,223.

Madison Chalmers

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,221
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,221

At Public Safety, Madison Chalmers serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,221.

Shelly Bath

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,221
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,221

Shelly Bath works as a Driver Examiner I for Public Safety. Shelly earned $4,221 in 2024.

Lisa Hockenberry

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,216
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,216
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,216

Lisa Hockenberry is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,216.

Ashley Ross

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,213
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,213

At Public Safety, Ashley Ross serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,213.

Courtney Walser

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,212
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,212

Courtney Walser is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,212.

Stephen Bridger

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,211
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,211
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,211

Stephen Bridger is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,211.

Karen Wallace

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,204
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,204

Karen Wallace holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,204.

Kylee SmithMay be multiple

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,202

This Support Care Assistant record at Public Safety for Kylee Smith may represent several individuals, totaling $4,202 in 2025.

Uzziel Stennis

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,200

Uzziel Stennis holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,200.

Justin Morrison

Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,198
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,198
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,198

At Public Safety, Justin Morrison serves as a Trooper. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,198.

Daniel Bochucinski

Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,198
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,198
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,198

Daniel Bochucinski is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,198.

Denise Stickel

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,196
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,196

Denise Stickel is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,196.

Tori Beall

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,196
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,196

Tori Beall is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,196.

Kimyetta Harden

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,195
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,195

Kimyetta Harden is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,195.

Leah Harris

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,191
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,191

At Public Safety, Leah Harris serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,191.

Jonathan Wilson

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,191
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,191

At Public Safety, Jonathan Wilson serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,191.

Cody Mccray

Laborer/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,188
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,188
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,188

Cody Mccray works as a Laborer for Public Safety. Cody earned $4,188 in 2024.

Justin Wiseman

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,185
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,185

Justin Wiseman works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Justin earned $4,185 in 2024.

Lataisha Roberts

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,185
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,185

Lataisha Roberts is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,185.

Amber Thompson

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,184

Amber Thompson works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Amber earned $4,184 in 2023.

Ciera Arndt

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,179
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,179
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,179

At Public Safety, Ciera Arndt serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,179.

Lisa Crowley

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,179
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,179
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,179

Lisa Crowley works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Lisa earned $4,179 in 2024.

Mikaela Dickinson

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,178

Mikaela Dickinson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,178.

Eric Bishop

Driver Examiner II/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,176
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,176
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,176

Eric Bishop holds the role of Driver Examiner II at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,176.

Cassandra Howell

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,175
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,175

Cassandra Howell is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,175.

Basia Capps

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,175
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,175

At Public Safety, Basia Capps serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,175.

Makenzie Mahy

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,175
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,175

Makenzie Mahy is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,175.

Heaven Clemons

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,174

Heaven Clemons holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,174.

Kaylee Angel

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,174

At Public Safety, Kaylee Angel serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,174.

Tonya Tipton

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,174

Tonya Tipton holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,174.

Carolyn Donaldson

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,174

Carolyn Donaldson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,174.

Dora Pressdee

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,174

Dora Pressdee holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,174.

Carlie Littleton

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,171
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,171

At Public Safety, Carlie Littleton serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,171.

Olivia Rhoades

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$4,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,170

Olivia Rhoades is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $4,170.

Nicole Earnhart

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,170

Nicole Earnhart is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $4,170.

Tristen Miller

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$4,167
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,167

Tristen Miller works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Tristen earned $4,167 in 2025.

Alexea Nigro

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$4,167
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,167

Alexea Nigro is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,167.