Missouri / Public Safety
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 28
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
David Brawley holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,322.
Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Tamara Toler serves as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,155.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Justin Johnson is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $87,105.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Krystal Nicholson holds the role of Registered Nurse at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,095.
Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
Nicolle Sweiger works as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse for Public Safety. Nicolle earned $87,090 in 2025.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Gary Oetting serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2023 pay totaled $87,038.
Netwrk Infra Manager/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Christopher Wilde serves as a Netwrk Infra Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,987.
Emergency Management Manager/Public Safety
Heidi Carver holds the role of Emergency Management Manager at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,978.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Cory Bradshaw serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2024 pay totaled $86,939.
Corporal/Public Safety
Randall Rosenthal works as a Corporal for Public Safety. Randall earned $86,926 in 2025.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Ezekiel Schieferdecker is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,912.
Division Assistant Director/Public Safety
Troy Wolken is a Division Assistant Director at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,856.
Netwrk Infra Archt/Public Safety
Jeffrey Myers works as a Netwrk Infra Archt for Public Safety. Jeffrey earned $86,831 in 2025.
Client Supp Professional/Public Safety
Michael Forbis holds the role of Client Supp Professional at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,831.
Forensic Scientist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kristen Hoey serves as a Forensic Scientist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,796.
Procurement Manager/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Christopher Terry serves as a Procurement Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,796.
Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Evalena Stahl serves as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,710.
Captain/Public Safety
Dusty Hoffman works as a Captain for Public Safety. Dusty earned $86,706 in 2024.
Senior Forensic Scientist/Public Safety
Teresa Shank is a Senior Forensic Scientist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,691.
Chief Technician/Public Safety
Lauren Clausen works as a Chief Technician for Public Safety. Lauren earned $86,690 in 2025.
Emergency Management Manager/Public Safety
Karen Mchugh is a Emergency Management Manager at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,597.
Program Coordinator/Public Safety
Kylee Wieberg is a Program Coordinator at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,529.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Thomas Brewer is a Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,481.
Capitol Police Sergeant/Public Safety
Joseph Schramm is a Capitol Police Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,459.
Corporal/Public Safety
Justin Howard is a Corporal at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $86,437.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Tristan Adelman holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,431.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Tyler Straatmann serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,405.
Lieutenant/Public Safety
Stephen Coats holds the role of Lieutenant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,370.
Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Chelsey Call serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,247.
Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety
Amanda Wilbers works as a Special Assistant Professional for Public Safety. Amanda earned $86,234 in 2025.
Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety
Faith Harner holds the role of Senior Licensed Practical Nurse at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,200.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Matthew Hickman works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Matthew earned $86,188 in 2025.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Nathan Vines works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Nathan earned $86,139 in 2025.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Dylan Bert holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,118.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Eric Smith serves as a Trooper 1St Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,083.
Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety
Caleb Marlow holds the role of Trooper 1St Class at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,952.
Capitol Police Sergeant/Public Safety
Daniel Kling is a Capitol Police Sergeant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $85,872.
Sergeant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Donald Mcbride serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,864.
Special Assistant Professional/Public Safety
David Hooker is a Special Assistant Professional at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $85,845.
Corporal/Public Safety
Christopher Sullivan holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,839.