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 56
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Collin Volkart serves as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,077.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
Jason Edwards is a Communications Operator at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $59,066.
Communications Operator II/Public Safety
Kelsey Robertson holds the role of Communications Operator II at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,049.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
At Public Safety, James Landers serves as a Communications Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,006.
Senior Clinical Caseworker/Public Safety
Michelle Sanges works as a Senior Clinical Caseworker for Public Safety. Michelle earned $58,997 in 2025.
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
Roger Branson works as a Senior Program Specialist for Public Safety. Roger earned $58,990 in 2025.
Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, James Hackett serves as a Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,965.
Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jeremy Nixon serves as a Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,965.
Criminalist III/Public Safety
Allison Whitler holds the role of Criminalist III at Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,944.
Public Relations Specialist/Public Safety
Meghan Clouse works as a Public Relations Specialist for Public Safety. Meghan earned $58,935 in 2025.
Cdl Examination Auditor/Public Safety
Mallory Hansen holds the role of Cdl Examination Auditor at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,928.
Accountant/Public Safety
Patricia Blomberg is a Accountant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,919.
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
Christopher Norton is a Senior Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,919.
Accountant/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Stacia Boyum serves as a Accountant. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,913.
Senior Program Specialist/Public Safety
John Rollins holds the role of Senior Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,913.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Public Safety
Gaylan Collier works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Public Safety. Gaylan earned $58,877 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Public Safety
At Public Safety, David Smith serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,877.
Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Michael Kelly serves as a Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,875.
Cdl Examiner/Public Safety
Pamela Cox is a Cdl Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,863.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Crystal Stephens works as a Senior Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Crystal earned $58,811 in 2025.
Maint/Grounds Sup/Public Safety
Daniel Jansen holds the role of Maint/Grounds Sup at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,808.
Intelligence Analyst/Public Safety
Cassandra Eggen holds the role of Intelligence Analyst at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,785.
Senior Auto/Marine Technician/Public Safety
Matthew Briggs is a Senior Auto/Marine Technician at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,757.
Senior Auto/Marine Technician/Public Safety
Matthew Robinson works as a Senior Auto/Marine Technician for Public Safety. Matthew earned $58,756 in 2025.
Recreation/Music Therapist Supervisor/Public Safety
Judy Kelly holds the role of Recreation/Music Therapist Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,741.
Communications Operator III/Public Safety
Emily Wetzel is a Communications Operator III at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $58,725.
Grants Officer/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kristin Kayser serves as a Grants Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,716.
Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety
Barbara Pankey works as a Senior Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Barbara earned $58,706 in 2025.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
Rebecca Adams is a Communications Operator at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,691.
Grants Officer/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Rebecca Block serves as a Grants Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,665.
Corporal/Public Safety
Jason Rigsby holds the role of Corporal at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,636.
Registered Nurse/Public Safety
Conner Butler works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Conner earned $58,620 in 2025.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Public Safety
Sean Matteson is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,514.
Kristen Deraps appears in Public Safety payroll as a Driver Examiner - Chief, with $58,514 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Public Safety
Michael Freiwald works as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist for Public Safety. Michael earned $58,503 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety
Juanita Monteer holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,487.
Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist/Public Safety
Kyle Dindios is a Electronic Gaming Secretary Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $58,482.
Cdl Examiner/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Anne Rayfield serves as a Cdl Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,460.
Benefit Program Specialist/Public Safety
Amanda Koetting holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,454.
Communications Operator/Public Safety
Susan Stewart works as a Communications Operator for Public Safety. Susan earned $58,438 in 2025.