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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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Kirk Davis

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,931
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,931
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,931

Kirk Davis is a Captain at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $148,931.

Steven Wilhoit

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,742
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,742
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,742

At Public Safety, Steven Wilhoit serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,742.

Andrew Tourney

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,731
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,731
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,731

Andrew Tourney works as a Captain for Public Safety. Andrew earned $148,731 in 2025.

Richard Owens

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,538
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,538

Richard Owens holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,538.

Andrew Bryan

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,357
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,357

Andrew Bryan holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,357.

Joseph Armistead

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,286
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,286
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,286

At Public Safety, Joseph Armistead serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,286.

Brian Daniel

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,181
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,181

At Public Safety, Brian Daniel serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,181.

Bruce Fiske

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,181
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,181

Bruce Fiske works as a Captain for Public Safety. Bruce earned $148,181 in 2025.

Michael Halford

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,181
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,181

Michael Halford holds the role of Captain at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,181.

David Flannigan

Lieutenant Colonel/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$148,164
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$148,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,164

David Flannigan is a Lieutenant Colonel at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $148,164.

Stanley Gates

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$147,570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$147,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,570

Stanley Gates is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $147,570.

Timothy Barrett

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$147,352
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$147,352
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,352

Timothy Barrett holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,352.

Travis Croft

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$147,241
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$147,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,241

Travis Croft works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Travis earned $147,241 in 2025.

Doug Siegfried

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$146,582
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$146,582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,582

Doug Siegfried works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Doug earned $146,582 in 2025.

Brent Drummond

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$146,081
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$146,081
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,081

Brent Drummond is a Captain at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $146,081.

Martin Polodna

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$145,765
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$145,765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,765

Martin Polodna is a Lieutenant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $145,765.

David Crank

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$145,469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$145,469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,469

David Crank is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $145,469.

Ronald Eakins

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$145,302
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$145,302
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,302

Ronald Eakins holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,302.

Patrick Sublette

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$144,839
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144,839
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,839

Patrick Sublette works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Patrick earned $144,839 in 2025.

Brian Jones

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$144,466
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144,466
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,466

Brian Jones works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Brian earned $144,466 in 2025.

Brent Mason

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$144,380
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144,380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,380

Brent Mason works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Brent earned $144,380 in 2025.

Donald Larsen

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$144,089
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,089

Donald Larsen works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Donald earned $144,089 in 2025.

Eddie Walker

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,951
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,951
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,951

Eddie Walker is a Lieutenant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $143,951.

Bradley Bearden

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,653

Bradley Bearden works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Bradley earned $143,653 in 2025.

Mark Degraffenreid

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,622
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,622
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,622

Mark Degraffenreid works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Mark earned $143,622 in 2025.

Jeffrey Johnson

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,334
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,334
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,334

Jeffrey Johnson holds the role of Lieutenant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,334.

Rollie Skaggs

Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,297
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,297
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,297

Rollie Skaggs holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,297.

Greg Weddle

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,221
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,221

Greg Weddle works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Greg earned $143,221 in 2025.

Darron Blankenship

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,185
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,185

At Public Safety, Darron Blankenship serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,185.

Jody Laramore

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$143,014
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,014

At Public Safety, Jody Laramore serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,014.

Scott White

Captain/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,931
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,931
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,931

Scott White holds the role of Captain at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,931.

Jeffery Fitzgerald

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,774
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,774
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,774

Jeffery Fitzgerald holds the role of Lieutenant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,774.

Christopher Daniels

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,755
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,755
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,755

Christopher Daniels is a Lieutenant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $142,755.

Sean Long

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,442
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,442
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,442

Sean Long holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,442.

Craig Kicker

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,174

Craig Kicker works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Craig earned $142,174 in 2025.

Amy Beaton

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,118
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,118

Amy Beaton works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Amy earned $142,118 in 2025.

Ethan Ahern

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,081
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,081
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,081

Ethan Ahern holds the role of Lieutenant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,081.

Eric Brown

Lieutenant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$142,065
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142,065
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,065

Eric Brown works as a Lieutenant for Public Safety. Eric earned $142,065 in 2025.

Andrew Henry

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$141,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$141,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,779

At Public Safety, Andrew Henry serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,779.

Daniel Spring

Sergeant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$141,698
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$141,698
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,698

At Public Safety, Daniel Spring serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,698.