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, Ashley Arnold serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,928.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Hailey Horton holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,922.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Anthony Partin holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,918.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Frederica Collins works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Frederica earned $16,912 in 2023.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Aimee Housley is a Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $16,907.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kimberly Chacon is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $16,906.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Megan Reed serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,905.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Mary Mitchell works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Mary earned $16,904 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Essence Miller serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,896.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kathryn Smith works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Kathryn earned $16,895 in 2025.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Bayley Lewis holds the role of Social Services Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,890.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Melinda Davis serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,890.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Dalis Thibodeaux holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,887.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Christopher Lauer works as a Youth Services Supervisor for Social Services. Christopher earned $16,880 in 2025.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Gabriella Hicks serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,876.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Emma Busbey is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $16,871.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jennifer Miller serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,870.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Malena Delgadillo is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $16,865.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Destiny Parker is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $16,855.
Youth Services Manager/Social Services
Thomas Pinkley is a Youth Services Manager at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $16,850.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Social Services
Melissa Wolf works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Social Services. Melissa earned $16,850 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Latasha Lee works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Latasha earned $16,844 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kelly Trueblood holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,842.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rachel Wells holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,827.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Sabrina Carter serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,823.
Youth Services Coordinator/Social Services
At Social Services, Rebecca Bennett serves as a Youth Services Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,817.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Jaedaen Oquist works as a Youth Services Supervisor for Social Services. Jaedaen earned $16,817 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Ambrosia Liberty serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,809.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Brionna Randle holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,808.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Zachary Peel serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,793.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Craig Cheek holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,793.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Cynthia Tatum holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,789.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Cynthia Kunzweiler serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,787.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Sara Powers works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Sara earned $16,777 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Marsha Kelm holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,773.
Human Resources Assistant/Social Services
Jonathan Kimlinger holds the role of Human Resources Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,773.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Timothy Woemmel works as a Special Assistant Professional for Social Services. Timothy earned $16,757 in 2023.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Stacey Ochs is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $16,757.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Vedeana Polm holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,756.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Emily Post holds the role of Social Services Assistant at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,746.