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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Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Leah Carter works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Leah earned $11,984 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Kameron Mydland serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,980.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Melissa Williams holds the role of Food Service Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,977.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Corey Phipps holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,972.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
At Social Services, Jamie Kissinger serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,968.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Adrian Nolan serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,966.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Social Services
Heather Carter holds the role of Senior Accounts Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,965.
Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
At Social Services, Alekya Madi Reddy serves as a Research/Data Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,960.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Nathan Turner is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $11,951.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Cynthia Harmon holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,932.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Olivia Moses is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,932.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Alyssa Graddy is a Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,932.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
April Gutierrez holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,932.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Karen Stephens is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,927.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Connor Williams serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,923.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Tanya Jones holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,923.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
April Roper holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,921.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Tamieka Bass is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $11,916.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Stephanie Voyles serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,914.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jennifer Castanedo holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,913.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Jason Henline is a Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $11,903.
Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services
Olivia Wolf is a Miscellaneous Professional at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,889.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Megan Brooks is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $11,875.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Beverly Griffin holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,866.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Colton West holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,862.
Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
Nicole Hanlin works as a Rehabilitation Specialist for Social Services. Nicole earned $11,858 in 2024.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Tina Shaw is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $11,847.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Ashlynn Wyman is a Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $11,837.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Gina Graves serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,834.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Lisa Hamm is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $11,826.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Carissa Barnett serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,819.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Sheyenne Wheelan is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,818.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, James Smith serves as a Social Services Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,810.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Maitlyn Mathis is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,796.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Aisa Hill holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,791.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Brant Long is a Education Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $11,787.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Tess Bethmann holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,786.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Angela Judd is a Administrative Support Clerk at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,783.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Rashad Watkins serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,781.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ashley Dykes is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $11,773.