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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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Barbara Lee

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$95,153
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$95,153
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,153

Barbara Lee holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,153.

Ashley Walker

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$89,972
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$89,972
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,972

At Social Services, Ashley Walker serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,972.

Tamara Aversman

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$81,885
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$81,885
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,885

Tamara Aversman works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Tamara earned $81,885 in 2025.

Marion Young

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$79,454
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,454

Marion Young works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Marion earned $79,454 in 2025.

Sheila Westphal

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$69,858
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$69,858
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,858

Sheila Westphal works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Sheila earned $69,858 in 2025.

Katherine Parker

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$68,649
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$68,649
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,649

Katherine Parker is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $68,649.

Rachel Koerner

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$68,048
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$68,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,048

At Social Services, Rachel Koerner serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,048.

Crystal Wilson

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$66,493
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66,493
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,493

Crystal Wilson works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Crystal earned $66,493 in 2025.

Cari Pointer

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$66,493
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66,493
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,493

Cari Pointer is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $66,493.

Nicole Ashley

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$65,801
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$65,801
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,801

Nicole Ashley is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $65,801.

Misty Allen

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$64,193
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64,193
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,193

Misty Allen works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Misty earned $64,193 in 2025.

Amanda Burris

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$64,078
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64,078
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,078

Amanda Burris works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Amanda earned $64,078 in 2025.

Kathleen Lindsey

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$64,077
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,077

Kathleen Lindsey is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $64,077.

Robyn Dixon

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$63,425
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$63,425
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,425

Robyn Dixon holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,425.

Stacy Davis

Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$63,189
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$63,189
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,189

Stacy Davis is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,189.