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, Paula Helm serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,752.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Paige Schwartz works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Paige earned $20,739 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
David Johnson is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,727.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jesse Fitzwater works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jesse earned $20,726 in 2024.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Cathy Miskell holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,726.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Rhonda Cropp is a Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,691.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Goldie Mcclure is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $20,690.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Chandra Perkins works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Chandra earned $20,680 in 2023.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Sydney White works as a Social Services Assistant for Social Services. Sydney earned $20,671 in 2023.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Tyler Rummens works as a Benefit Program Supervisor for Social Services. Tyler earned $20,664 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ashtin Smith works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Ashtin earned $20,660 in 2023.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Charlotte Heald is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,643.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Donna Freeman is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $20,642.
Youth Services Coordinator/Social Services
At Social Services, Lauranne Jones serves as a Youth Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,639.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Jill House serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,638.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Brenda Brothers works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Brenda earned $20,633 in 2024.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Jennifer Schaffer holds the role of Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,633.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Elizabeth Jenkins is a Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $20,632.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
At Social Services, Ashley Koukol serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,631.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Billie Van Cleve holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,631.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Lindsay Bilby is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $20,628.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Carol Whitehead works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Carol earned $20,627 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Aaron Gravett works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Aaron earned $20,626 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Carolyn Mooney holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,623.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Brooke Miller works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Brooke earned $20,623 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rebecca Davison works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Rebecca earned $20,613 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Gail Kendrick holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,606.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Laura Major holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,602.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Ali El-Bassam serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,588.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Chianti Armour is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $20,568.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Mark Galler holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,554.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, John Hicks serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,553.
Education Program Manager/Social Services
Tiffany Hughes holds the role of Education Program Manager at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,551.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Deborah Pilgrim holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,545.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rebecca Quijano is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $20,545.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Miranda Matchell holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,543.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
Toni Sneller is a Program Coordinator at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $20,539.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Kacie Dale works as a Youth Services Specialist for Social Services. Kacie earned $20,535 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Brian Toliver serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,520.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Kimberly Bell serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,518.