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Missouri / Social Services / Program Specialist

Job-title file

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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Donna Prather-Rhoads

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Donna Prather-Rhoads is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,290.

Rachael Schmitz

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Rachael Schmitz is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,290.

Jeanne Sparks

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Jeanne Sparks is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,290.

Christopher Stout

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Christopher Stout holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,290.

Kia Wright

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

At Social Services, Kia Wright serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,290.

Nicole Hanlin

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

At Social Services, Nicole Hanlin serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,290.

Karen Schachtele

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Karen Schachtele is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,290.

Monica Morgan

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Monica Morgan works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Monica earned $58,290 in 2025.

Jennifer Meyer

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Jennifer Meyer is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,290.

Marjorie Smith

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Marjorie Smith works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Marjorie earned $58,290 in 2025.

Margarette Thomas-Bishop

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

At Social Services, Margarette Thomas-Bishop serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,290.

Daniel Woodcock

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,290

Daniel Woodcock is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,290.

Latricia Fennell

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,242
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,242

Latricia Fennell works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Latricia earned $58,242 in 2025.

Kamber Fusco

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,201
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,201

At Social Services, Kamber Fusco serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,201.

Kristen Smith

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,197
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,197

At Social Services, Kristen Smith serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,197.

Taylor Ogletree

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,197
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,197

Taylor Ogletree holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,197.

Stephanie Hickey

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,081
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,081
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,081

At Social Services, Stephanie Hickey serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,081.

Bridget Kenaga

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,045
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,045
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,045

At Social Services, Bridget Kenaga serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,045.

Kathy Morrison

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,035
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,035
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,035

Kathy Morrison is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $58,035.

Michelle Newby

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,035
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,035
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,035

Michelle Newby works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Michelle earned $58,035 in 2025.

Lisa Knipp

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,035
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,035
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,035

Lisa Knipp works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Lisa earned $58,035 in 2025.

Hayley Scott

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$58,035
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,035
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,035

At Social Services, Hayley Scott serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,035.

Patty Leigers

Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$57,974
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,974
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,974

Patty Leigers is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $57,974.

Amanda Oppy

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,934
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,934
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,934

Amanda Oppy holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,934.

Keri Mckee

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,934
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,934
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,934

At Social Services, Keri Mckee serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,934.

Josiah Melzer

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,934
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,934
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,934

At Social Services, Josiah Melzer serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,934.

Theresa Bell

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,892
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,892
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,892

At Social Services, Theresa Bell serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,892.

Christopher Jimenez

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,891
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,891

Christopher Jimenez holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,891.

Vanessa Henry

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,803
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,803

Vanessa Henry works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Vanessa earned $57,803 in 2025.

Lori Wilson

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,779

Lori Wilson is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,779.

Ashley Scott

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,779

Ashley Scott holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.

Sharron Switzer

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,779

Sharron Switzer holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.

Trisha Clover

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,779

Trisha Clover holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.

Doris Moore

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,671

At Social Services, Doris Moore serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,671.

Minhua Zhu

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,671

Minhua Zhu is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,671.

Chasidy Boman

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,671

Chasidy Boman works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Chasidy earned $57,671 in 2025.

Bailey Cooper

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,671

At Social Services, Bailey Cooper serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,671.

Amy Close

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,646
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,646
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,646

Amy Close works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Amy earned $57,646 in 2025.

Benjamin Johnson

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,634
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,634
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,634

Benjamin Johnson works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Benjamin earned $57,634 in 2025.

Leslie Patterson

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$57,602
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57,602
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,602

Leslie Patterson works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Leslie earned $57,602 in 2025.