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
Ryleigh Misemer works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Ryleigh earned $2,657 in 2025.
Advanced Emergency Management Officer/Public Safety
Linda Olsen is a Advanced Emergency Management Officer at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $2,655.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Derek Brooks is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,655.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Branden Wilber holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,646.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jessica Samson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,646.
Typist/Public Safety
Jayme Standefer works as a Typist for Public Safety. Jayme earned $2,644 in 2025.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Mary Davis serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,643.
Network Infrastructure Specialist/Public Safety
Scott Leigers is a Network Infrastructure Specialist at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,639.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Celena Williams works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Celena earned $2,638 in 2025.
Program Assistant/Public Safety
Steven Casteel is a Program Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $2,633.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
Joseph Keary holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,632.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Joseph Oxner serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,630.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Amy Moote serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,628.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Alisa Claus serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,626.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Emily Moore works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Emily earned $2,626 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Melinda Sanders holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,625.
Environmental Program Manager/Public Safety
Angela Neal is a Environmental Program Manager at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,623.
Specialized Trades Manager/Public Safety
Justin Sybert holds the role of Specialized Trades Manager at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,619.
Health Program Aide/Public Safety
Kahlie Rice holds the role of Health Program Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,615.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Emilee Lawson is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $2,610.
Domestic Service Worker/Public Safety
Kara Grantz is a Domestic Service Worker at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $2,606.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Melinda Wimpee is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,601.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Natalie Schmidt holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,600.
Environmental Program Specialist/Public Safety
Richard Lawrence is a Environmental Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,591.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Jeannette Sanders is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $2,591.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
Erin Henderson works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Public Safety. Erin earned $2,585 in 2025.
Senior Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Floyd Stivers serves as a Senior Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,583.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Charmaine Williams serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,580.
Health Program Aide/Public Safety
Kiley Poindexter is a Health Program Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,580.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Madison Lappe works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Madison earned $2,579 in 2023.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Liberty Hagen holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,573.
Therapy Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Celeste Love serves as a Therapy Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,567.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Brandi Crow serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,560.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Lisa Riddle holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,558.
Health Program Aide/Public Safety
Kaitlin Lowe holds the role of Health Program Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,557.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Wanda Powell serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,557.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
Una Youtsey works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Public Safety. Una earned $2,555 in 2024.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Jericks Silver holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,554.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Forrest Watson serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,552.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
Lisa Wehmeyer holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,551.