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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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James Roberson

Senior Apps Dvlpr/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$83,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,096

James Roberson holds the role of Senior Apps Dvlpr at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,096.

Nicole Bax

Senior Bus Analyst/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$83,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,096

Nicole Bax works as a Senior Bus Analyst for Public Safety. Nicole earned $83,096 in 2025.

David Johnson

Netwrk Infra Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$83,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,096

David Johnson works as a Netwrk Infra Specialist for Public Safety. David earned $83,096 in 2025.

Jessica Moyer

Senior Apps Dvlpr/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$83,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,096

Jessica Moyer is a Senior Apps Dvlpr at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $83,096.

Cristian Oros

Senior Apps Dvlpr/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$83,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,096

Cristian Oros works as a Senior Apps Dvlpr for Public Safety. Cristian earned $83,096 in 2025.

Tonya Schaben

Senior Apps Dvlpr/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$83,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,096

Tonya Schaben is a Senior Apps Dvlpr at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $83,096.

Matt Harris

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,970
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,970

At Public Safety, Matt Harris serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,970.

Jeffrey Heckman

Cybersecurity Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,879
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,879
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,879

At Public Safety, Jeffrey Heckman serves as a Cybersecurity Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,879.

Michael Reed

Senior Commissioned Investigator/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,851
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,851

Michael Reed works as a Senior Commissioned Investigator for Public Safety. Michael earned $82,851 in 2025.

Noah Schuetz

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,808
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,808
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,808

Noah Schuetz is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $82,808.

Tara Beltz

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$82,771
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,771
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,771

Tara Beltz holds the role of Registered Nurse Spec/Spv at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,771.

Aaron Hart

Human Resources Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,732
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,732
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,732

Aaron Hart holds the role of Human Resources Manager at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,732.

Drew Wansing

Senior Apps Dvlpr/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,682
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,682
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,682

Drew Wansing holds the role of Senior Apps Dvlpr at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,682.

Collin Nichols

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,656
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,656
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,656

Collin Nichols holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,656.

Laura Missey

Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,614
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,614
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,614

At Public Safety, Laura Missey serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,614.

Chelsea Helton

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,601
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,601

At Public Safety, Chelsea Helton serves as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,601.

Jocelyn Barham

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,588
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,588
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,588

At Public Safety, Jocelyn Barham serves as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,588.

Debra Oliveras

Special Asst-Office & Clerical/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$82,543
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,543

Debra Oliveras works as a Special Asst-Office & Clerical for Public Safety. Debra earned $82,543 in 2024.

Richard Mendenall

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$82,524
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,524

Richard Mendenall holds the role of Registered Nurse at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,524.

Donald Hedrick

Sergeant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$82,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,515
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,515

At Public Safety, Donald Hedrick serves as a Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $82,515.

Lacy Koncor

Communications Operator/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,510
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,510

Lacy Koncor works as a Communications Operator for Public Safety. Lacy earned $82,510 in 2025.

Brandon Dorff

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,490

Brandon Dorff works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Brandon earned $82,490 in 2025.

Cole Justice

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,376
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,376

Cole Justice holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,376.

Duncan Hughes

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$82,342
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,342
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,342

Duncan Hughes works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Duncan earned $82,342 in 2024.

Kotter Kasischke

Corporal/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$82,341
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,341
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,341

Kotter Kasischke is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $82,341.

Benjamen Towe

Commercial Vehicle Off Chief/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,282
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,282

Benjamen Towe holds the role of Commercial Vehicle Off Chief at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,282.

Angela Kamp

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,258
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,258

At Public Safety, Angela Kamp serves as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,258.

Tristen Miller

Trooper/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,244
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,244
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,244

Tristen Miller is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $82,244.

Adam Hoskins

Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,162
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,162

Adam Hoskins works as a Capitol Police Officer for Public Safety. Adam earned $82,162 in 2025.

Skylar Bruenger

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$82,110
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,110

At Public Safety, Skylar Bruenger serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,110.