Missouri / Social Services
Agency file
The Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.
In 2025, this agency had 8,644 employees with median total compensation of $39,081; the highest distinct record was $283,771.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 8,644 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($39,081) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $63,287 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,029. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $288.5M — | 8,932 — | $35,254 — |
| 2024 | $316.9M ▲ 9.8% | 8,791 ▼ 1.6% | $38,235 ▲ 8.5% |
| 2025 | $324.6M ▲ 2.5% | 8,644 ▼ 1.7% | $39,081 ▲ 2.2% |
Record list
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Social Services Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Jaedyn Lowe serves as a Social Services Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,745.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
April Norris works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. April earned $7,744 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Angela Wasson is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $7,744.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
At Social Services, Christopher Kluttz serves as a Social Services Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,742.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Hannah Slivinski is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,741.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Jayna Knipp serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,740.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Sherri Crowley holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,740.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Desean Merritt works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Desean earned $7,737 in 2025.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Shermar Jones holds the role of Staff Development Training Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,737.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Michele Stephens works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Michele earned $7,734 in 2023.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Social Services
At Social Services, Jessica Jarrett serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,726.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
At Social Services, Anthony Templeton serves as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,724.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Jennifer Ingram is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,719.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Jennifer Preston is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $7,718.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Jacqueline Smith holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,699.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Jessica Lawson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,693.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
India Gebel works as a Miscellaneous Technical for Social Services. India earned $7,687 in 2023.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
At Social Services, Djemarley Occelin serves as a Miscellaneous Technical. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,686.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Staci Proffitt serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,686.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Lori Gold is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $7,679.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
At Social Services, Tim Lane serves as a Social Services Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,679.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Steven Plante is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,673.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Matthew Frank serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,672.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sarah Harrison is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $7,672.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Chris Huff works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Chris earned $7,671 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Rosalyn Bolden is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,667.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Tadem Bridges works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Social Services. Tadem earned $7,664 in 2023.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Debbie Littleton is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,662.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Breann Harris serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,660.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Samantha Sweet is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,660.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Bailey Twiggs holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,660.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Rebecca Clardy works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Rebecca earned $7,657 in 2024.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Lexi Fries is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $7,650.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jalisa Coleman is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $7,643.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Sasha Brown serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,635.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Sara Leles is a Social Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,631.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Katelyn Burkholder is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,629.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Ashley Mares holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,616.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Melisa Bowlin holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,613.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Kayla Donath is a Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $7,612.