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, Martinique Payne serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,303.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jael Weston is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $20,303.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Sharmeisha Washington is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,302.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Donna Donelson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Donna earned $20,300 in 2023.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, David Sentner serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,297.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Noelene Harrison works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Noelene earned $20,296 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Christina Rimmer serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,292.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Cristina Mendez holds the role of Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,288.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Linda Nilges holds the role of Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,285.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kavia Janakiraman is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,279.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Christina Frye serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,277.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Ashlyn Dewitt serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,243.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Morgan Cole serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,242.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Heather Voegeli holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,226.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Neshaunda Howard works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Neshaunda earned $20,214 in 2025.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Christina Stone works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Christina earned $20,209 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Keshawn White works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Keshawn earned $20,197 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Camilla Fazenbaker is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,193.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jennifer Hogan-Hardesty serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,189.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Linda Scotten serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,188.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jasmine Hayes serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,182.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Rick Wallace holds the role of Social Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,180.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Sandra Espinoza serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,174.
Human Resources Specialist/Social Services
Elsa Kleinschmit works as a Human Resources Specialist for Social Services. Elsa earned $20,174 in 2025.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Andrea Jackson works as a Benefit Program Associate for Social Services. Andrea earned $20,170 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Austin Thomas works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Austin earned $20,165 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
James Seaman works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. James earned $20,160 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Lori Tagai works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Lori earned $20,159 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jennifer Hatcher works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jennifer earned $20,158 in 2023.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Linnie Wilson holds the role of Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,151.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Niko Dufour holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,150.
Administrative Support Professional/Social Services
Cilicia Nelson works as a Administrative Support Professional for Social Services. Cilicia earned $20,137 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Misty Lewis is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,135.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Kriss Potter serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $20,123.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Hannah Shaw works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Hannah earned $20,122 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Lisa Pope is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,112.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Brandon Murry holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,112.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Megann Campbell works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Megann earned $20,111 in 2025.
Senior Commissioned Investigator/Social Services
Jared Hogan is a Senior Commissioned Investigator at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $20,109.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
John Bilbrough is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $20,108.