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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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Sheila Nelson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$610
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$610
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$610

At Public Safety, Sheila Nelson serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $610.

Audrey Thomas

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$608
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$608
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$608

Audrey Thomas works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Audrey earned $608 in 2024.

Nevaeh Gaudet

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$602
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$602
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$602

Nevaeh Gaudet works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Nevaeh earned $602 in 2025.

Dale Murphey

Janitor/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

At Public Safety, Dale Murphey serves as a Janitor. Their 2023 pay totaled $600.

Amber Haase

Janitor/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

Amber Haase is a Janitor at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $600.

Parker Irwin

Janitor/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

Parker Irwin works as a Janitor for Public Safety. Parker earned $600 in 2023.

James Peacock

Janitor/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

At Public Safety, James Peacock serves as a Janitor. Their 2023 pay totaled $600.

Dennis Lawrence

Maintenance Worker/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

Dennis Lawrence works as a Maintenance Worker for Public Safety. Dennis earned $600 in 2023.

Shawn Dees

Janitor/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

Shawn Dees is a Janitor at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $600.

Norman Carver

Janitor/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$600

Norman Carver is a Janitor at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $600.

Skylar Bashor

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$597
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$597

Skylar Bashor holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $597.

Claudette Smith

Office Worker Miscellaneous/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$597
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$597

Claudette Smith is a Office Worker Miscellaneous at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $597.

Echo Deeds

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$595
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$595

Echo Deeds works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Echo earned $595 in 2023.

Somer Fast

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$595
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$595

Somer Fast works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Somer earned $595 in 2024.

Autumn Phillips

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$595
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$595

Autumn Phillips holds the role of Health Program Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $595.

Adalyn Davis

Typist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$589
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$589
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$589

Adalyn Davis works as a Typist for Public Safety. Adalyn earned $589 in 2025.

Eric Hackman

Sergeant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$588
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$588
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$588

Eric Hackman is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $588.

Lakeisha Duckworth

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$585
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$585
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$585

Lakeisha Duckworth holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $585.

Cassidy Mcclelland

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$585
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$585
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$585

Cassidy Mcclelland holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $585.

Tanesha Brown

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$583
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$583

Tanesha Brown holds the role of Health Program Aide at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $583.

Tiffany Ellis

Health Program Specialist/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$583
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$583

Tiffany Ellis holds the role of Health Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $583.

Dannielle Mason

Health Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$582
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$582

Dannielle Mason works as a Health Program Specialist for Public Safety. Dannielle earned $582 in 2025.

David Lynch

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$582
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$582

David Lynch holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $582.

Carmen Fisher

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$580
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$580

Carmen Fisher is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $580.

Lauri Mccartney

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$579
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$579

Lauri Mccartney holds the role of Food Service Assistant at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $579.

Tiffany Kruse

Health Program Specialist/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$578

Tiffany Kruse works as a Health Program Specialist for Public Safety. Tiffany earned $578 in 2024.

Dustin Dines

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$577
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$577

At Public Safety, Dustin Dines serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $577.

Allyson Carroll

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$576

Allyson Carroll works as a Health Program Aide for Public Safety. Allyson earned $576 in 2024.

Elijah Floyd

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$573
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$573

Elijah Floyd is a Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $573.

Caleb Nunn

Typist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$573
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$573

At Public Safety, Caleb Nunn serves as a Typist. Their 2025 pay totaled $573.

Megan Menasco

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$571
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$571
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$571

Megan Menasco is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $571.

Autumn Meranda

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$568
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$568

At Public Safety, Autumn Meranda serves as a Health Program Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $568.

Emily Lewis

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$567
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$567
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$567

At Public Safety, Emily Lewis serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $567.

Kassie Hodges

Laundry Worker/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$567
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$567
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$567

Kassie Hodges holds the role of Laundry Worker at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $567.

Wesley Roth

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$566
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$566
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$566

Wesley Roth holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $566.

Illa Mcdonald

Typist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$564

Illa Mcdonald is a Typist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $564.

Erica Walker

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$564

Erica Walker works as a Health Program Aide for Public Safety. Erica earned $564 in 2023.

Jerneisha Cooper

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$561
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$561
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$561

Jerneisha Cooper is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $561.

Patricia Merchant

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$560
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$560

At Public Safety, Patricia Merchant serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $560.

Hailee Harmon

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$560
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$560

Hailee Harmon is a Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $560.