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Missouri / Social Services / Program Specialist

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Program Specialist

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

354 employees hold this title in Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $56,502, above the department median of $39,081.

Employees
354
Total payroll
$16M
Role median
$56,502
Agency median
$39,081
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$24$66,493+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 354 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

Program Specialist is held in 16 Missouri departments. In Social Services, the median of $56,502 ranks #2 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Program Specialist beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $50,327 ranks #8 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$98,412 · 186
City of Chicago
$80,124 · 20
Texas
$67,227 · 7,181
Utah
$62,109 · 236
Georgia
$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable 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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Deanna Summers

Program Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$26,566
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,566
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,566

Deanna Summers holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,566.

Heloise Frymire

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$26,529
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,529
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,529

At Social Services, Heloise Frymire serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,529.

Caleb Niehouse

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$26,473
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,473

Caleb Niehouse works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Caleb earned $26,473 in 2025.

April Pearon

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$25,990
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,990
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,990

April Pearon is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $25,990.

Tennille Nelson

Program Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$25,898
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,898
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,898

Tennille Nelson holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,898.

Tiffany Gentry

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$25,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,545

Tiffany Gentry works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Tiffany earned $25,545 in 2025.

Staci Hartupee

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$25,225
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,225

At Social Services, Staci Hartupee serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,225.

Ryan Stiffler

Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$25,158
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,158

At Social Services, Ryan Stiffler serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,158.

Reston Allen

Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$24,491
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,491

At Social Services, Reston Allen serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,491.

Noah Roush

Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$24,144
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,144

At Social Services, Noah Roush serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,144.

Elizabeth Jackson

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$23,512
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,512
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,512

Elizabeth Jackson is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $23,512.

Courtney Sooter

Program Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$23,407
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,407
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,407

Courtney Sooter holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,407.