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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Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
Juanita Moore works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Public Safety. Juanita earned $1,718 in 2025.
Forensic Lab Evidence Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Madeline Teigen serves as a Forensic Lab Evidence Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,716.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Onnalyse Smith serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,713.
Specialized Trades Worker/Public Safety
Willard Bass works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Public Safety. Willard earned $1,711 in 2023.
Driver Examiner I/Public Safety
Charles Taylor works as a Driver Examiner I for Public Safety. Charles earned $1,711 in 2024.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Calloway Pichette serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,708.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
Carly Hughes works as a Administrative Support Professional for Public Safety. Carly earned $1,708 in 2023.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
David Green is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $1,704.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Mikayla Schmidt is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $1,701.
Typist/Public Safety
Riley Reed holds the role of Typist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,701.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Joshua White serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,697.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Veronica Casanova works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Veronica earned $1,696 in 2023.
Driver Examiner I/Public Safety
Cheryl Wood is a Driver Examiner I at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $1,696.
Driver Examiner I/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Snigdha Haff serves as a Driver Examiner I. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,696.
Food Service Supervisor/Public Safety
Lisa Phelps is a Food Service Supervisor at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,694.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Rebecca Gilmour serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,693.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Bradlyn Bump works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Bradlyn earned $1,693 in 2024.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Christina Vantassell holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,692.
Advanced Mil Security Officer/Public Safety
Jason Leidy works as a Advanced Mil Security Officer for Public Safety. Jason earned $1,690 in 2023.
Advanced Mil Security Officer/Public Safety
Joshua Shaiffer is a Advanced Mil Security Officer at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,690.
Advanced Mil Security Officer/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Sebastian Shaiffer serves as a Advanced Mil Security Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,690.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Madelyn Spindle is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,688.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jennifer Falkenrath serves as a Food Service Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,684.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Public Safety
David Baguio works as a Stores/Warehouse Associate for Public Safety. David earned $1,684 in 2023.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Sharman Mcpherson serves as a Administrative Support Professional. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,682.
Domestic Service Worker/Public Safety
Rosa Ballay holds the role of Domestic Service Worker at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,680.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
Cynthia Stegeman works as a Administrative Support Professional for Public Safety. Cynthia earned $1,678 in 2023.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Quazeriona Murray is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $1,677.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Sharlene Dillard holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,676.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Patty Hawkins holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,676.
Capitol Police Dispatcher/Public Safety
Timothy Griffen is a Capitol Police Dispatcher at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,676.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Anissa Mcspadden holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,675.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Lydonna Young serves as a Senior Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,674.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Annette Miller serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,672.
Program Specialist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Ryan Deever serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,668.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Tammy Caldwell serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,667.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Public Safety
Sheila Himmerick works as a Senior Accounts Assistant for Public Safety. Sheila earned $1,667 in 2023.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
John Best holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,663.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Emily Sweet serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,663.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Ciera Lewis is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $1,663.