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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Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Vicki Homan holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,272.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Heather Brinegar works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Heather earned $18,270 in 2024.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jasmine Conners works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jasmine earned $18,270 in 2024.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jane Elliston is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $18,270.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Nikelle Terry holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,270.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Sarah Mccoy works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Sarah earned $18,269 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Numas Ayala serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,266.
Food Service Supervisor/Social Services
Lela Bolden works as a Food Service Supervisor for Social Services. Lela earned $18,262 in 2023.
Youth Services Manager/Social Services
Stacey Davis holds the role of Youth Services Manager at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,262.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sharona Lewis is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $18,241.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Allison Vassos serves as a Youth Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $18,237.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Brooke Sleme serves as a Social Services Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,234.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Karli Mccluskey holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,223.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Pam Elliott serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,221.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Shawnanna Martin serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,221.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Caitlin Larimer serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,220.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Christy Marcolla serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,208.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Erin Francis serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,205.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Lora Lawson is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $18,204.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
Wendy Kost holds the role of Senior Non-Commission Investigator at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,202.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Misty Heriford works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Misty earned $18,201 in 2023.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Drevantae Dixon is a Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $18,200.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Angela Chanitz works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Angela earned $18,199 in 2023.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
At Social Services, Caitlin Whaley serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2024 pay totaled $18,193.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Elise Mccoy works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Elise earned $18,193 in 2025.
Senior Program Specialist/Social Services
Sarah Sullens holds the role of Senior Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,190.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Tramea Mccrary serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $18,190.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Jeremy Miller is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $18,186.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Angela Nokes is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $18,186.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Shevannese Smith serves as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,186.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Lesli Hornyak works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Lesli earned $18,174 in 2025.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Kloee Cardenas serves as a Social Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,167.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Jonathan Goodman works as a Benefit Program Supervisor for Social Services. Jonathan earned $18,162 in 2025.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Nathan Percy holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,161.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Tarah Dement holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,152.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Claire Sefiane serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,140.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Cheyenne Byers works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Cheyenne earned $18,119 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Joey Lazuli is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $18,115.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Lindsey Mattheis works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Lindsey earned $18,114 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jamie Dworaczyk is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $18,107.