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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
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 68

Nakeesha Buckner

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,576

At Public Safety, Nakeesha Buckner serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,576.

Pheadra Tortonesi

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,557
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,557
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,557

Pheadra Tortonesi holds the role of Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,557.

James Mcclaughry

Cdl Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,541
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,541
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,541

James Mcclaughry holds the role of Cdl Examiner at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,541.

Meagan Sanders

Cdl Examiner/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,540
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,540
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,540

Meagan Sanders is a Cdl Examiner at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,540.

Brittney Walters

Program Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,540
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,540
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,540

Brittney Walters works as a Program Assistant for Public Safety. Brittney earned $51,540 in 2025.

Colten Pickeral

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,537
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,537
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,537

Colten Pickeral is a Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,537.

Jodi Nichols

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,530
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,530
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,530

At Public Safety, Jodi Nichols serves as a Driver Examiner Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,530.

Jeremy Jobson

Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,521
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,521

Jeremy Jobson holds the role of Commercial Vehicle Off at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,521.

Toko Coale

Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,515
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,515

Toko Coale is a Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,515.

Whitney Stephens

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,483

At Public Safety, Whitney Stephens serves as a Driver Examiner Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,483.

Darrin Davis

Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,483

At Public Safety, Darrin Davis serves as a Commercial Vehicle Off. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,483.

Scott Rawson

Sergeant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$51,476
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,476

Scott Rawson works as a Sergeant for Public Safety. Scott earned $51,476 in 2024.

Brian Raney

Trooper 1St Class/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$51,470
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,470
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,470

Brian Raney works as a Trooper 1St Class for Public Safety. Brian earned $51,470 in 2024.

Heather Porter

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,459

Heather Porter holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,459.

Beulah Smith

Food Service Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,458
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,458
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,458

Beulah Smith is a Food Service Manager at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,458.

Grace Green

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,441
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,441
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,441

At Public Safety, Grace Green serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,441.

Nickolas Missey

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,429
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,429
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,429

Nickolas Missey works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Nickolas earned $51,429 in 2025.

Michael Carson

Sergeant/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$51,407
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,407
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,407

Michael Carson is a Sergeant at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $51,407.

Gerald Russell

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,384
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,384

Gerald Russell works as a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse for Public Safety. Gerald earned $51,384 in 2025.

Gina Paden

Administrative Support Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,382
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,382
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,382

At Public Safety, Gina Paden serves as a Administrative Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,382.

Letitia Redden

Custodial Manager/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,356
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,356
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,356

Letitia Redden holds the role of Custodial Manager at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,356.

Christy Fasching

Director of Nursing/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,308
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,308
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,308

At Public Safety, Christy Fasching serves as a Director of Nursing. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,308.

Jamey Dockins

Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,300
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,300

At Public Safety, Jamey Dockins serves as a Commercial Vehicle Off. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,300.

Jeanna Hagen

Senior Regulatory Auditor/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,295
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,295
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,295

Jeanna Hagen is a Senior Regulatory Auditor at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,295.

Stacy Eden

Program Specialist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,288
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,288
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,288

Stacy Eden is a Program Specialist at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,288.

Charolett Wells

Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,285
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,285
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,285

Charolett Wells works as a Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Charolett earned $51,285 in 2025.

Veronica Giedd

Grants Officer/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,257
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,257
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,257

At Public Safety, Veronica Giedd serves as a Grants Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,257.

Tina Miller

Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,256
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,256
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,256

Tina Miller works as a Motor Vehicle Inspector Sup for Public Safety. Tina earned $51,256 in 2025.

Kimberly Smyer

Associate Intelligence Analyst/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,242
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,242

Kimberly Smyer is a Associate Intelligence Analyst at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,242.

Morgan Otto

Human Resources Generalist/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,226
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,226

Morgan Otto holds the role of Human Resources Generalist at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,226.

Cassidy Sinden

Driver Examiner Sup/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,219
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,219

Cassidy Sinden is a Driver Examiner Sup at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,219.

Douglas Lauf

Aircraft Maintenance Supervisr/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$51,212
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,212

Douglas Lauf works as a Aircraft Maintenance Supervisr for Public Safety. Douglas earned $51,212 in 2024.

Robert Miner

Regulatory Auditor/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,175
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,175

At Public Safety, Robert Miner serves as a Regulatory Auditor. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,175.

Michelle Stegeman

Program Supervisor/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$51,171
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,171

Michelle Stegeman holds the role of Program Supervisor at Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,171.

Sherrie Storie

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2023 total comp
$51,170
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,170

Sherrie Storie works as a Registered Nurse for Public Safety. Sherrie earned $51,170 in 2023.

Cynthia Buck

Registered Nurse/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,152
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,152
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,152

Cynthia Buck holds the role of Registered Nurse at Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,152.

Timothy Heintz

Commercial Vehicle Off/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,146
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,146
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,146

Timothy Heintz works as a Commercial Vehicle Off for Public Safety. Timothy earned $51,146 in 2025.

Julie Berhorst

Administrative Supp Professional/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,113
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,113

At Public Safety, Julie Berhorst serves as a Administrative Supp Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,113.

Katrina Wyatt

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,092
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,092
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,092

Katrina Wyatt works as a Senior Support Care Assistant for Public Safety. Katrina earned $51,092 in 2025.

Jenifer Hepler

Senior Support Care Assistant/Public Safety

2025 total comp
$51,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,091
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,091

Jenifer Hepler is a Senior Support Care Assistant at Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $51,091.