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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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Bradley Coffey

Director of Radio/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,570

At Public Safety, Bradley Coffey serves as a Director of Radio. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,570.

Mark Pethan

Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,567
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,567
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,567

Mark Pethan is a Special Assistant Professional at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,567.

Cody Launius

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,501
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,501

At Public Safety, Cody Launius serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,501.

Shane Mahaney

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,422
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,422

At Public Safety, Shane Mahaney serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,422.

Clinton Mason

Sergeant/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$94,377
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,377
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,377

At Public Safety, Clinton Mason serves as a Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $94,377.

Gregory Rehagen

Division Assistant Director/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,376
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,376

Gregory Rehagen works as a Division Assistant Director for Public Safety. Gregory earned $94,376 in 2025.

Mandy Kliethermes

Division Assistant Director/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,376
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,376

At Public Safety, Mandy Kliethermes serves as a Division Assistant Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,376.

Holly Haarmann

Grants Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,376
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,376

Holly Haarmann holds the role of Grants Manager at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,376.

Bobby Brown

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$94,347
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,347
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,347

At Public Safety, Bobby Brown serves as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv. Their 2023 pay totaled $94,347.

Marcy Stiefel

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,282
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,282

Marcy Stiefel works as a Forensic Scientist Sup for Public Safety. Marcy earned $94,282 in 2025.

Kristina Mehl

Forensic Lab Technician Leader/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,281
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,281
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,281

Kristina Mehl is a Forensic Lab Technician Leader at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,281.

Douglas Jackson

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,266
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,266
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,266

Douglas Jackson works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Douglas earned $94,266 in 2025.

Shannon Huddleston

Senior Applications Developer/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,232
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,232
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,232

Shannon Huddleston is a Senior Applications Developer at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,232.

Erin Hug

Cybersecurity Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,227
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,227
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,227

At Public Safety, Erin Hug serves as a Cybersecurity Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,227.

Joshua Hughes

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,220
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,220

Joshua Hughes is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,220.

Amanda Paulus

Senior Forensic Scientist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,204
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,204

Amanda Paulus works as a Senior Forensic Scientist for Public Safety. Amanda earned $94,204 in 2025.

David Lee

Program Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,200

David Lee works as a Program Manager for Public Safety. David earned $94,200 in 2025.

Jeremy Jones

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,172
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,172
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,172

Jeremy Jones is a Forensic Scientist Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,172.

Kelly Bowman

Assistant Chief Operator/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,168
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,168

Kelly Bowman is a Assistant Chief Operator at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,168.

Stephany Louk-Denney

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139

Stephany Louk-Denney holds the role of Forensic Scientist Sup at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,139.

Michael Baker

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139

Michael Baker works as a Forensic Scientist Sup for Public Safety. Michael earned $94,139 in 2025.

Darian Stinson

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139

Darian Stinson is a Forensic Scientist Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $94,139.

Aaron Borgic

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,132
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,132
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,132

At Public Safety, Aaron Borgic serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,132.

Aaron Mapel

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,103
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,103

Aaron Mapel holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,103.

Michael Gartner

Chief Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$94,023
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,023
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,023

Michael Gartner works as a Chief Technician for Public Safety. Michael earned $94,023 in 2025.

Amy Lepper

Emergency Management Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,999
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,999
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,999

Amy Lepper works as a Emergency Management Manager for Public Safety. Amy earned $93,999 in 2025.

Valerie Hampton

Division Assistant Director/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,962
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,962
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,962

Valerie Hampton is a Division Assistant Director at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $93,962.

Tabitha Callahan

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$93,925
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,925
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,925

At Public Safety, Tabitha Callahan serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,925.

Remica Gantt

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,849
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,849
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,849

At Public Safety, Remica Gantt serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,849.

Jared Prater

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,845
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,845
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,845

Jared Prater holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,845.

Brian Holcomb

Sergeant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$93,757
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,757
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,757

Brian Holcomb is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $93,757.

Lara Shadden

Assistant Chief Operator/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,740
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,740
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,740

Lara Shadden works as a Assistant Chief Operator for Public Safety. Lara earned $93,740 in 2025.

Brooke Farrow

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,729
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,729
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,729

Brooke Farrow works as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv for Public Safety. Brooke earned $93,729 in 2025.

Kelli Schuldies

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,725
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,725

At Public Safety, Kelli Schuldies serves as a Forensic Scientist Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,725.

Brittany Baldwin

Forensic Scientist Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,725
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,725

Brittany Baldwin holds the role of Forensic Scientist Sup at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,725.

Alexander Belt

Forensic Lab Technician Leader/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,725
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,725

Alexander Belt works as a Forensic Lab Technician Leader for Public Safety. Alexander earned $93,725 in 2025.

James Nilges

Chief Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,724
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,724

James Nilges works as a Chief Technician for Public Safety. James earned $93,724 in 2025.

Rhonda Conner

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,717
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,717
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,717

Rhonda Conner is a Registered Nurse at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $93,717.

Kyle Bopp

Chief Technician/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,717
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,717
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,717

Kyle Bopp is a Chief Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $93,717.

Christopher Gates

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$93,649
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,649
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,649

Christopher Gates holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,649.