Grant Ayres
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,237
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,237
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,237
At Public Safety, Grant Ayres serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,237.
Missouri / Public Safety
Agency file
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
- 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
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 13
Brandon Harris
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,223
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,223
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,223
Brandon Harris is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $111,223.
Emily Westmoreland
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,208
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,208
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,208
Emily Westmoreland works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Emily earned $111,208 in 2025.
Donald Borgmeyer
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,203
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,203
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,203
Donald Borgmeyer is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $111,203.
Terressa Sherlock
Accountant Manager/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,186
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,186
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,186
Terressa Sherlock holds the role of Accountant Manager at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,186.
Zachary Wang
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,178
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,178
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,178
Zachary Wang works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Zachary earned $111,178 in 2025.
Kevin Bond
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,106
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,106
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,106
Kevin Bond works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Public Safety. Kevin earned $111,106 in 2025.
Manuel Miranda
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,093
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,093
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,093
Manuel Miranda holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,093.
David Gipson
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,011
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,011
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,011
David Gipson holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,011.
Edward Becker
Director of Nursing/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$111,005
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $111,005
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $111,005
Edward Becker holds the role of Director of Nursing at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,005.
Dallas Thompson
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,967
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,967
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,967
Dallas Thompson holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,967.
Todd Doerhoff
Commissioned Investigator Supervisor/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,964
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,964
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,964
Todd Doerhoff works as a Commissioned Investigator Supervisor for Public Safety. Todd earned $110,964 in 2025.
Heather Richenberger
General Counsel - Division/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$110,940
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,940
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,940
Heather Richenberger holds the role of General Counsel - Division at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,940.
Adam Webb
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,914
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,914
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,914
At Public Safety, Adam Webb serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,914.
Brandon Pearson
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,884
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,884
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,884
Brandon Pearson holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,884.
Kevin Morris
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,807
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,807
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,807
At Public Safety, Kevin Morris serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,807.
John Masters
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,746
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,746
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,746
John Masters holds the role of Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,746.
Patrick Harms
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,676
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,676
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,676
Patrick Harms is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $110,676.
Andrew Ward
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,633
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,633
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,633
Andrew Ward holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,633.
Dena Applebury
Chief Operator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,617
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,617
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,617
Dena Applebury holds the role of Chief Operator at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,617.
Samuel Carpenter
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,612
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,612
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,612
At Public Safety, Samuel Carpenter serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,612.
Chad Primm
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,540
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,540
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,540
Chad Primm holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,540.
Steven Salfrank
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,540
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,540
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,540
Steven Salfrank is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $110,540.
Lucinda Dudgeon
Division Assistant Director/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,503
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,503
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,503
Lucinda Dudgeon holds the role of Division Assistant Director at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,503.
Lindsay Williams
Assistant Chief Operator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,488
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,488
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,488
Lindsay Williams works as a Assistant Chief Operator for Public Safety. Lindsay earned $110,488 in 2025.
Clinton Mistler
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,418
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,418
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,418
At Public Safety, Clinton Mistler serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,418.
Brett Emerson
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,355
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,355
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,355
Brett Emerson works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Brett earned $110,355 in 2025.
Catherine Baker
Chief Operator/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,336
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,336
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,336
At Public Safety, Catherine Baker serves as a Chief Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,336.
Kyle Seabaugh
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,297
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,297
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,297
At Public Safety, Kyle Seabaugh serves as a Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,297.
Nicholas Greiner
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,253
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,253
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,253
Nicholas Greiner holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,253.
Mark Wilhoit
Sergeant/Public Safety
2024 total comp
$110,218
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,218
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,218
Mark Wilhoit works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Mark earned $110,218 in 2024.
Hailey Roberts
Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,202
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,202
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,202
Hailey Roberts is a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $110,202.
Terri Hutchison
Regulatory Compliance Manager/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,175
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,175
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,175
Terri Hutchison works as a Regulatory Compliance Manager for Public Safety. Terri earned $110,175 in 2025.
Louis Lairmore
Sergeant/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$110,124
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $110,124
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $110,124
Louis Lairmore is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $110,124.
Trent Baxter
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$109,793
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $109,793
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $109,793
Trent Baxter works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Trent earned $109,793 in 2025.
Joyce Polacek
Nurse Manager/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$109,755
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $109,755
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $109,755
At Public Safety, Joyce Polacek serves as a Nurse Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,755.
John Hall
Administrative Manager/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$109,636
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $109,636
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $109,636
John Hall works as a Administrative Manager for Public Safety. John earned $109,636 in 2025.
Donald Doza
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$109,608
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $109,608
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $109,608
Donald Doza holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,608.
Diana Kehner
Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$109,601
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $109,601
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $109,601
At Public Safety, Diana Kehner serves as a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,601.
Travis Brown
Corporal/Public Safety
2025 total comp
$109,588
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $109,588
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $109,588
Travis Brown holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,588.