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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Health Program Aide/Public Safety
Carleigh Daharsh is a Health Program Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,661.
Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Anthony Ramirez serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,660.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jessica Romero serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,660.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Nikita Moore serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,659.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Melissa Falter serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,658.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Kirk Hillman is a Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $1,655.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Angela Jacobi works as a Food Service Assistant for Public Safety. Angela earned $1,648 in 2023.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jeffrey Boehmer serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,648.
Personnel Analyst I/Public Safety
Heather Veltrop holds the role of Personnel Analyst I at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,647.
Military Security Officer/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Craig Cook serves as a Military Security Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,647.
Military Security Officer/Public Safety
Troy Green is a Military Security Officer at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,647.
Food Service Assistant/Public Safety
Jacob Missey holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,646.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Drew Andrews serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,645.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Bonnie Barker serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,644.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Amanda Perez is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $1,644.
Driver Examiner II/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Amanda Scharnhorst serves as a Driver Examiner II. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,637.
Maint/Grounds Worker/Public Safety
Nathan Toth holds the role of Maint/Grounds Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,637.
Security Supervisor/Public Safety
Duffer Bowyer holds the role of Security Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,634.
Security Supervisor/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Nelson Reed serves as a Security Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,634.
Security Supervisor/Public Safety
Austin Branscome is a Security Supervisor at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,634.
Security Supervisor/Public Safety
Jimmie Chesnut works as a Security Supervisor for Public Safety. Jimmie earned $1,634 in 2023.
Driver Examiner II/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jane Mcclurg serves as a Driver Examiner II. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,634.
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
Angela Guzman is a Senior Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,633.
Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety
Rachel Hill holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,630.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Kristen Thompson works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Kristen earned $1,628 in 2025.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
Mary Kaiser is a Administrative Support Professional at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,626.
Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Brittany Williams serves as a Administrative Support Professional. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,621.
Driver Examiner III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Michelle Applegate serves as a Driver Examiner III. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,620.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
Emily Faries works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Emily earned $1,616 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jeannie Flores serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,616.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Courtney Perez works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Courtney earned $1,615 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
Michael Scydick is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $1,614.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Alan Hart serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,611.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Emily Beckham serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,611.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Rebekah-Marie Hiley holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,609.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Public Safety
Monica Backes holds the role of Senior Accounts Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,608.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jacob Humphrey serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,607.
Direct Care Aide/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Mariah Donaldson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,607.
Assistant Project Manager/Public Safety
Mitchell Strother works as a Assistant Project Manager for Public Safety. Mitchell earned $1,605 in 2023.
Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Courtney Jessen works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Courtney earned $1,604 in 2025.