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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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Carlos Manley Nieves

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Carlos Manley Nieves holds the role of Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,332.

Chris Mcnulty

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Chris Mcnulty works as a Aircraft Mechanic for Public Safety. Chris earned $2,332 in 2023.

Kathleen Mitchell

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Kathleen Mitchell serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

Jason Owens

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Jason Owens serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

Brandon Peterson

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Brandon Peterson serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

Ethan Plemmons

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Ethan Plemmons works as a Aircraft Mechanic for Public Safety. Ethan earned $2,332 in 2023.

Brenda Randles

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Brenda Randles serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

John Rather

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

John Rather holds the role of Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,332.

Keith Reeves

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Keith Reeves works as a Aircraft Mechanic for Public Safety. Keith earned $2,332 in 2023.

Alex Richards

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Alex Richards is a Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,332.

Sean Sandfort

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Sean Sandfort works as a Aircraft Mechanic for Public Safety. Sean earned $2,332 in 2023.

Daniel Swayne

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Daniel Swayne is a Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,332.

Dwayne Williams

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Dwayne Williams is a Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,332.

Stephen Wiltshire

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Stephen Wiltshire holds the role of Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,332.

Richard Meagher

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Richard Meagher serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

Joshua Reynolds

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Joshua Reynolds is a Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,332.

Jackie Adams

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Jackie Adams serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

Bryan Beazley

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

Bryan Beazley is a Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,332.

Cody Mcintosh

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,332

At Public Safety, Cody Mcintosh serves as a Aircraft Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,332.

Robertia Kirkpatrick

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,330
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,330
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,330

Robertia Kirkpatrick is a Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,330.

Robin Morris

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,329
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,329
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,329

Robin Morris is a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,329.

Larry Woods

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,329
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,329
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,329

Larry Woods holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,329.

Larry Rader

Motor Vehicle Inspector III/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,328

Larry Rader holds the role of Motor Vehicle Inspector III at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,328.

Emily Ennis

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,328

At Public Safety, Emily Ennis serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,328.

Cheryl Wood

Commercial Vehicle Officer/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,327
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,327
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,327

Cheryl Wood works as a Commercial Vehicle Officer for Public Safety. Cheryl earned $2,327 in 2025.

David Brown

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,325
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,325

At Public Safety, David Brown serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,325.

Shelby Fields

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,319
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,319
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,319

Shelby Fields holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,319.

Stephanie Bowen

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,318
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,318
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,318

Stephanie Bowen works as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse for Public Safety. Stephanie earned $2,318 in 2023.

Randy Allen

Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,317
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,317
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,317

Randy Allen holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,317.

Jena Nigus

Criminalist II/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,316
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,316
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,316

Jena Nigus holds the role of Criminalist II at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,316.

Jason Menzimer

Aircraft Mechanic/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$2,315
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,315
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,315

Jason Menzimer is a Aircraft Mechanic at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $2,315.

Mychael Chitwood

Lead Administrative Supp Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,314
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,314
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,314

Mychael Chitwood works as a Lead Administrative Supp Assistant for Public Safety. Mychael earned $2,314 in 2025.

Sirena Norton

Motor Vehicle Inspector II/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$2,313
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,313

Sirena Norton works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector II for Public Safety. Sirena earned $2,313 in 2024.

Sherri Prather

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$2,313
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,313

Sherri Prather is a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $2,313.

Camron Pinkerton

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,312
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,312
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,312

Camron Pinkerton holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,312.

Saritha Kendall

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$2,310
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,310
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,310

Saritha Kendall is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $2,310.

Kayla Ayers

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,309
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,309
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,309

At Public Safety, Kayla Ayers serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,309.

Macey Hall

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$2,308
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,308
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,308

Macey Hall holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,308.

Traci Brown

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$2,306
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,306
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,306

Traci Brown is a Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $2,306.

Ciera Arndt

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$2,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,304
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,304

Ciera Arndt works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Ciera earned $2,304 in 2024.