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
Leena Johnson is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $23,700.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Kalandis Green holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,698.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Carolene Hullinger works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Carolene earned $23,692 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Heather Cure works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Heather earned $23,686 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Meghann King holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,680.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Tabitha Carroll serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,657.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Katrina Fulton works as a Youth Services Supervisor for Social Services. Katrina earned $23,657 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Antoinette Turner works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Antoinette earned $23,656 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Jacob Kreisler serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,652.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Elijah Lampkin works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Elijah earned $23,649 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Kelsey Givens serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,649.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Amy Dodson serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,648.
Legal Assistant/Social Services
Myranda Barkowski is a Legal Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $23,645.
Legal Assistant/Social Services
Marissa Quezada holds the role of Legal Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,645.
Legal Assistant/Social Services
Heather Stewart holds the role of Legal Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,645.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Melinda Gidden works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Melinda earned $23,643 in 2025.
Rehabilitation Associate/Social Services
Abigail Brown is a Rehabilitation Associate at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $23,639.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Laura Thomas is a Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $23,636.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Niesha Marchbanks is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $23,633.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Debra Denti serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,628.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Payge Huff serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,623.
Education Specialist/Social Services
William Wealot holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,621.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Ashley Hopper works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Ashley earned $23,614 in 2024.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Kamaria Pearson holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,612.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Carly Kingsley Hastings works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Carly earned $23,607 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Harmony Cates works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Harmony earned $23,600 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Andrew Hunter is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $23,599.
Social Services Administrator/Social Services
Jennifer Chism works as a Social Services Administrator for Social Services. Jennifer earned $23,586 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jennifer Winningham is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $23,585.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Heather Carmichael works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Heather earned $23,582 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Latonya Yarbrough serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,581.
Senior Program Specialist/Social Services
Rachel Limpus holds the role of Senior Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,580.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Carla Hayes holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,580.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Jazmin Morton holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,579.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Tammy Russell is a Food Service Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $23,578.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ashley Battles works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Ashley earned $23,568 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Caleb Beck is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $23,563.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Samantha Tresler works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Samantha earned $23,562 in 2023.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Brittany Lester works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Brittany earned $23,539 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kaytlin Bolton is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $23,534.