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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Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Patty Schaaf holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,408.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Carolee Stark is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $10,408.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Courtney Stout serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,397.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Shannon Mcdonald serves as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,389.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Erin Moore holds the role of Social Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,387.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Xavier Bland is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $10,386.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Russell First serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,383.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Angela Johnson holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,382.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Lindsay Hoy is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,381.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Haley Salkill is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $10,380.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Kelly King is a Social Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,377.
Senior Program Specialist/Social Services
Sheri Johnston holds the role of Senior Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,366.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Kaci Bowers serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,366.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Chantell Lambert works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Chantell earned $10,362 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Michelle Imhof holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,362.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
Alexa Mendez holds the role of Social Services Aide at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,362.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
Jennifer Holder is a Program Coordinator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,361.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Nicole Bearden is a Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $10,357.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Nancy Brandt is a Administrative Support Clerk at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $10,357.
Auditor/Social Services
Jacob Morlock holds the role of Auditor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,351.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Nathan Stamburski serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,351.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
George Cooper works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. George earned $10,344 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rene Rulo holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,339.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Tammy Lynch works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Tammy earned $10,330 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Deanna Byrd works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Deanna earned $10,327 in 2024.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Brandylynn Cheatham is a Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,326.
Division Director/Social Services
Ryan Hart is a Division Director at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,325.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Tommy Lair holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,317.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Alexandra Harris holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,315.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
James Coker holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,311.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Alora Thomas is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,311.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Kaleena Patrick holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,310.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Kristalyn Duncan is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $10,300.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Emylee Willoughby holds the role of Social Services Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,298.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Denise Chaney holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,286.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Riley Turk is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $10,280.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Tryxie Moses works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Tryxie earned $10,278 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Karen Mier works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Karen earned $10,275 in 2023.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Elizabeth Roberts-Smith works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Elizabeth earned $10,264 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Susan Owens works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Susan earned $10,246 in 2023.