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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Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Laura Lacey serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $9,488.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Lexi Middleton is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $9,487.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kerri Baker holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,467.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Gregory Wheeler works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Gregory earned $9,452 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Olivia Williamson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Olivia earned $9,446 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Cammie Ferguson is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $9,446.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
At Social Services, Sally Gaines serves as a Program Coordinator. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,446.
Senior Accountant/Social Services
Kylee Goodrich is a Senior Accountant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $9,444.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Sarah Holderfield serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,444.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Robert Dryden holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,442.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ln Robinson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Ln earned $9,440 in 2024.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Amy Sandage serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,432.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kaycee Merritt works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Kaycee earned $9,427 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Karen Davis serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,425.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Erin Hand works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Erin earned $9,420 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Jennifer Johnson works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Jennifer earned $9,416 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Danielle Roberts-Hampton works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Danielle earned $9,403 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Sheri Casada serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,399.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Daniel Rogers serves as a Youth Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $9,393.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Timberly Gill serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,391.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ayla Christie holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,390.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Summer Billington is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $9,381.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Margaret Comer works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Margaret earned $9,371 in 2025.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Lisa Heidbreder serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,367.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Habakkuk Smittie serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,356.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
At Social Services, Iteara Christian serves as a Social Services Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,354.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Heather Shipley works as a Miscellaneous Technical for Social Services. Heather earned $9,352 in 2023.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sherry Hill holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,351.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Kaylee Simmons is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $9,351.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Addison Smith holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,350.
Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services
Linda Simmoneau is a Miscellaneous Professional at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $9,349.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Lily Kapner works as a Miscellaneous Technical for Social Services. Lily earned $9,348 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Kylie Laney works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Kylie earned $9,348 in 2024.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Constantine Tinsley works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Constantine earned $9,340 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Diana Foster holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,340.
Youth Services Manager/Social Services
Martel Clayton is a Youth Services Manager at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $9,339.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Barbara Oaks works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Barbara earned $9,336 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kimberly Wills is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $9,328.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Khadijah Harris holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,312.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jeremiah Parrett works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jeremiah earned $9,298 in 2025.