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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Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Leslie Schulte serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $21,602.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Amber De Haro serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,599.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Amanda Meyer holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,599.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Crystal Blissett holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,596.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Jessica Vivian holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,594.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Elizabeth Stuckenschneider holds the role of Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,588.
Senior Accountant/Social Services
At Social Services, Jessica Kempker serves as a Senior Accountant. Their 2023 pay totaled $21,587.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kristen Courtois works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Kristen earned $21,587 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Shannon Johnson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Shannon earned $21,582 in 2024.
Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
Megan Lillis is a Rehabilitation Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $21,565.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Brooke Ennis works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Brooke earned $21,562 in 2025.
Accountant Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Tracy Sigg serves as a Accountant Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,559.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sherry Kennedy holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,558.
Education Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Denise Lowe serves as a Education Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $21,555.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Heather Ziegelmeyer is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $21,553.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Tiffany Casper-Maynard serves as a Youth Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,551.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Madeline Bennett serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,550.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Bailey Howery serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,529.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jimmy Grimes holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,529.
Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
At Social Services, Lucinda Bishop serves as a Research/Data Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,528.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Erin Mccoy holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,528.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Carmesha Johnson is a Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $21,525.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Benita Williams holds the role of Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,518.
Associate Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
Hannah Frank is a Associate Research/Data Analyst at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $21,517.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Timothy Salkil serves as a Youth Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,517.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kelvin Idleburg works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Kelvin earned $21,510 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Megan Barton is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $21,508.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Candace Byram holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,504.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Samantha Mihalovich serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $21,504.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Kyla Iler holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,490.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Sandra Brame holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,480.
Social Services Consultant/Social Services
At Social Services, Charlotte Vaughan serves as a Social Services Consultant. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,477.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Angela Mcconnell works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Angela earned $21,476 in 2025.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Melissa Grimes holds the role of Staff Development Training Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,462.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Nichol Wiser works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Nichol earned $21,455 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Ariah Richardson serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $21,454.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Brodrick Twiggs serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $21,443.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Brenda Richard serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $21,432.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Destiny Coke works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Destiny earned $21,421 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Michael Mohan holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,412.