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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

-$26,304$136,300+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 102

Steven Curfman

Custodial Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,597
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,597

Steven Curfman is a Custodial Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $38,597.

Judy Johnson

Laundry Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,593
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,593
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,593

Judy Johnson works as a Laundry Worker for Public Safety. Judy earned $38,593 in 2025.

Vickie Bowling

Laundry Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,591
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,591
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,591

At Public Safety, Vickie Bowling serves as a Laundry Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,591.

Damien Surface

Laundry Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,581
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,581
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,581

Damien Surface holds the role of Laundry Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,581.

Christopher Norton

Trainer/Auditor III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,576

At Public Safety, Christopher Norton serves as a Trainer/Auditor III. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,576.

John Rollins

Trainer/Auditor III/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,576

John Rollins is a Trainer/Auditor III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $38,576.

Whitney Ellis

Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,568
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,568

Whitney Ellis works as a Therapeutic Services Worker for Public Safety. Whitney earned $38,568 in 2025.

Brock Billings

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,564

Brock Billings holds the role of Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,564.

Megan Vanderbush

Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,555
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,555

Megan Vanderbush is a Therapeutic Services Worker at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $38,555.

Emily Westmoreland

Corporal/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,554
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,554
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,554

Emily Westmoreland is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $38,554.

Mckenzie Brennan

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,552
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,552

Mckenzie Brennan works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Mckenzie earned $38,552 in 2025.

Hazen Groves

Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$38,517
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,517
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,517

Hazen Groves is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $38,517.

John Blinkinsop

Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$38,514
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,514
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,514

John Blinkinsop is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $38,514.

Brandie Rowe

Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,511
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,511
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,511

Brandie Rowe works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Public Safety. Brandie earned $38,511 in 2025.

Madison Smith

Administrative Support Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,508
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,508

Madison Smith holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,508.

Beverly Jones

Therapeutic Services Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,496
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,496

At Public Safety, Beverly Jones serves as a Therapeutic Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,496.

Nicholas Veltrop

Automotive Technician Supervisor/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,491
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,491

At Public Safety, Nicholas Veltrop serves as a Automotive Technician Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,491.

Maxx Walker

Capitol Police Corporal/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,476
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,476

Maxx Walker works as a Capitol Police Corporal for Public Safety. Maxx earned $38,476 in 2025.

David Herberg

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,475
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,475

At Public Safety, David Herberg serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,475.

Irish Showers

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,473
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,473

Irish Showers holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,473.

Alicia Embree

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,469

At Public Safety, Alicia Embree serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,469.

Gage Cliburn

Food Service Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,461
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,461

Gage Cliburn holds the role of Food Service Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,461.

Brian Booker

Accounts Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,453
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,453
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,453

At Public Safety, Brian Booker serves as a Accounts Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,453.

Eric Walker

Probationary Trooper/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$38,453
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,453
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,453

Eric Walker is a Probationary Trooper at Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $38,453.

Marie Burks

Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,443
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,443

Marie Burks works as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv for Public Safety. Marie earned $38,443 in 2024.

Kathleen Kelly

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,434
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,434
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,434

Kathleen Kelly is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $38,434.

Randall Ramey

Food Service Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,419
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,419
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,419

Randall Ramey works as a Food Service Assistant for Public Safety. Randall earned $38,419 in 2025.

Sydney Brant

Accounts Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,418

Sydney Brant holds the role of Accounts Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,418.

Teresa Stickel

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$38,413
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,413
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,413

Teresa Stickel holds the role of Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,413.

Linsey Shaw

Laundry Worker/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,407
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,407
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,407

Linsey Shaw holds the role of Laundry Worker at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,407.

Deidra Borgmeyer

Special Asst-Office & Clerical/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,403

Deidra Borgmeyer works as a Special Asst-Office & Clerical for Public Safety. Deidra earned $38,403 in 2024.

Nancy Catanzaro

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,389
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,389
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,389

Nancy Catanzaro is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $38,389.

Alyssa Tidwell

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,386
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,386
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,386

Alyssa Tidwell works as a Driver Examiner for Public Safety. Alyssa earned $38,386 in 2025.

Ashley Jellison

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$38,386
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,386
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,386

Ashley Jellison holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,386.

William Vanmatre

Trooper/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,384
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,384

William Vanmatre is a Trooper at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $38,384.

Laura Eaves

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,379
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,379
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,379

Laura Eaves holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,379.

Tiffney Kitzmann

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,378
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,378
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,378

At Public Safety, Tiffney Kitzmann serves as a Driver Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,378.

Tammy Caldwell

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,378
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,378
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,378

Tammy Caldwell is a Driver Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $38,378.

Alyssa Rhodes

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,378
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,378
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,378

Alyssa Rhodes holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,378.

Rachel Garlock

Driver Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$38,378
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,378
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,378

Rachel Garlock holds the role of Driver Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,378.