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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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Lucian Mcclure

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$506
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$506
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$506

Lucian Mcclure works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Lucian earned $506 in 2024.

William Erpenbach

Typist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$505
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$505
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$505

William Erpenbach holds the role of Typist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $505.

Joshua Tierman

Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$503
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$503
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$503

Joshua Tierman holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $503.

Demesha Griffin

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$502
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$502
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$502

Demesha Griffin holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $502.

Nicole Jones

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$500

Nicole Jones works as a Health Program Aide for Public Safety. Nicole earned $500 in 2024.

Theresa Reece

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$497
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$497

At Public Safety, Theresa Reece serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $497.

Myca Defoore

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$497
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$497

At Public Safety, Myca Defoore serves as a Health Program Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $497.

Savannah Roach

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$496
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$496

At Public Safety, Savannah Roach serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $496.

Savannah Bridgeford

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$494
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$494
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$494

Savannah Bridgeford is a Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $494.

Holly Dever

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$488
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$488
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$488

Holly Dever works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Holly earned $488 in 2025.

Layne Haddock

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$487
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$487
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$487

Layne Haddock is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $487.

Anne Cline

Domestic Service Worker/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$485
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$485

Anne Cline is a Domestic Service Worker at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $485.

Helen Sandkuhl

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$484

Helen Sandkuhl works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Public Safety. Helen earned $484 in 2025.

Steven Harris

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$484

At Public Safety, Steven Harris serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $484.

Raymon Bell

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$484

Raymon Bell holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $484.

Trevor Bailey

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$483

Trevor Bailey works as a Probationary Trooper for Public Safety. Trevor earned $483 in 2023.

Dakota Vankeulen

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$483

Dakota Vankeulen holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $483.

Ashley Light

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$483

Ashley Light works as a Health Program Aide for Public Safety. Ashley earned $483 in 2023.

Jeffrey Paskar

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$482
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$482
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$482

Jeffrey Paskar holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $482.

Sharon Ballman

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$481
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$481
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$481

Sharon Ballman is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $481.

Lisa Creech

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$480
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$480

Lisa Creech is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $480.

Ward Haws

Maintenance Worker/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$480
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$480

Ward Haws works as a Maintenance Worker for Public Safety. Ward earned $480 in 2023.

Melissa Hopper

Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$480
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$480

At Public Safety, Melissa Hopper serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $480.

Brianna Davis

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$477
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$477

At Public Safety, Brianna Davis serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $477.

Karley Roe

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$477
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$477

At Public Safety, Karley Roe serves as a Health Program Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $477.

Tristan Moreland

Domestic Service Worker/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$476
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$476

At Public Safety, Tristan Moreland serves as a Domestic Service Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $476.

Rachel Poole

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$475
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$475

Rachel Poole works as a Direct Care Aide for Public Safety. Rachel earned $475 in 2025.

Kayla Wilson

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$475
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$475

Kayla Wilson works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Kayla earned $475 in 2023.

Shelley Gray

Driver Examiner I/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$475
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$475

Shelley Gray works as a Driver Examiner I for Public Safety. Shelley earned $475 in 2023.

Troy Miller

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$474
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$474

Troy Miller is a Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $474.

Tyler Stallman

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$474
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$474

At Public Safety, Tyler Stallman serves as a Miscellaneous Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $474.

Emma-Lee Forester

Health Program Aide/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$473
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$473

Emma-Lee Forester is a Health Program Aide at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $473.

Amy Alexander

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$472
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$472
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$472

Amy Alexander works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Public Safety. Amy earned $472 in 2025.

Bilal Podzic

Typist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$472
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$472
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$472

Bilal Podzic holds the role of Typist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $472.

Julie Dixon

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$471
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$471

Julie Dixon holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $471.

Keri Moore

Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$471
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$471

Keri Moore is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $471.

Fiona Hearring

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$469

Fiona Hearring works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Fiona earned $469 in 2023.

Brandy Schaefer

Miscellaneous Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$469

Brandy Schaefer holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $469.

Karen Lovett

Direct Care Aide/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$463

Karen Lovett holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $463.

Amanda Fields

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$463

Amanda Fields works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Amanda earned $463 in 2025.