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, Kristi Roach serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,744.
Program Manager/Social Services
Lane Lakey works as a Program Manager for Social Services. Lane earned $17,744 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Alexis Eckhoff serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,739.
Human Resources Generalist/Social Services
Michael Raye works as a Human Resources Generalist for Social Services. Michael earned $17,739 in 2025.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Kerry Martindale serves as a Social Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,738.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Leigha Schwartz serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,734.
Auditor/Social Services
Jamie Eiken works as a Auditor for Social Services. Jamie earned $17,734 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Terry Coleman holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,734.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Michael Pierson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,733.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Crystal Wilson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Crystal earned $17,723 in 2023.
Senior Accountant/Social Services
Lisa Donze holds the role of Senior Accountant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,717.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Lesa Haas works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Lesa earned $17,713 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Karen Lockhart is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $17,710.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Anthony Byrd holds the role of Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,707.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Stephanie Slater serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,687.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Melissa Hope is a Special Assistant Professional at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $17,686.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Aubreanna Cross is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $17,679.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Denise Hamilton serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,679.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Jesse Fitzwater serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,676.
Program Manager/Social Services
At Social Services, Greg Chailland serves as a Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,669.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
At Social Services, Chesney Luebbering serves as a Miscellaneous Technical. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,663.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Faith Vandel holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,661.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Jazmnh Pichal works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Jazmnh earned $17,653 in 2024.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Briana Watson is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $17,653.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Breanna Steelman holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,652.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Melissa Meyer holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,646.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Mark Mandell serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,643.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Patty Scott holds the role of Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,637.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Toni Evans works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Toni earned $17,637 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Kathy Hines works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Social Services. Kathy earned $17,631 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Glenn Gray holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,624.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, James Hembree serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,611.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Marlena Marcum works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Marlena earned $17,591 in 2023.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Debra Govoni serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,589.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Regina Grillo holds the role of Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,585.
Teacher/Social Services
At Social Services, Joan Stuerke serves as a Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,583.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Becky Chambers works as a Youth Services Specialist for Social Services. Becky earned $17,582 in 2023.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Nytanya Lauderdale is a Education Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $17,566.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Keona Bonner holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,550.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Social Services
Heather Aulbur holds the role of Senior Accounts Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,540.