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Missouri / Social Services / Benefit Program Specialist

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Benefit Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

533 employees hold this title in Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $39,893, above the department median of $39,081.

Employees
533
Total payroll
$17.7M
Role median
$39,893
Agency median
$39,081
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$162$68,712+

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How total compensation varies among the 533 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Missouri

Benefit Program Specialist is held in 5 Missouri departments. In Social Services, the median of $39,893 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Benefit Program Specialist role in other Missouridepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Benefit Program Specialist beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $34,663 ranks #2 of 2. See Benefit Program Specialist across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$56,647 · 15

Median total compensation for comparable Benefit Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karen Edgeston

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$54,807
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,807

Karen Edgeston works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Karen earned $54,807 in 2024.

Shelly Jarvis

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$54,382
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,382
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,382

Shelly Jarvis holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,382.

Monica Brown

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$54,122
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,122

Monica Brown is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $54,122.

Kurt Hommes

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$53,484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,484

Kurt Hommes is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $53,484.

Angie Gettys

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$51,624
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,624
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,624

Angie Gettys works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Angie earned $51,624 in 2025.