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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Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sheron King works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Sheron earned $25,264 in 2023.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Geraldine Wyatt holds the role of Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,254.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
Krystal Chandler holds the role of Program Coordinator at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,250.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Stormy Davis serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,232.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Staci Hartupee serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,225.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Adelisa Mehanovic holds the role of Social Services Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,219.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Jennifer West is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $25,210.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Krista Bullard serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,210.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kelly Orourke is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $25,205.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Ison Robinson serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,202.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Lenora Scott serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,198.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Karen Armstrong holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,198.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Ruby Daniel holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,187.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Vanity Brown holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,184.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Derek Grayson works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Derek earned $25,183 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kalyn Smith holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,178.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Kervin Regel holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,171.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tammy Messex is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $25,164.
Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Natalie Carlyle serves as a Rehabilitation Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,164.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Ryan Stiffler serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,158.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Tegan Burbridge serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,142.
Associate Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
Jessica Vivian is a Associate Research/Data Analyst at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $25,107.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Katrina Schultz works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Katrina earned $25,100 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Amber Birdsong holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,095.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Holly Krieg holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,093.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Elise Mccoy serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,082.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Sydni Johnson is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $25,071.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Claire Sherman works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Claire earned $25,066 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Lisa West holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,059.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Felicia Johnson holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,055.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Cindy Warden works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Cindy earned $25,053 in 2024.
Principal Business Project Manager/Social Services
At Social Services, Shawn Von Der Bruegge serves as a Principal Business Project Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,047.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Dawn Donoho works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Dawn earned $25,044 in 2023.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Eva Jones serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,041.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Social Services
Crystal Mcgee is a Senior Accounts Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $25,040.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Brenda Moore is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $25,030.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kevin Gwaltney works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Kevin earned $25,029 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Erica Gray holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,028.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ashley Lopez works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Ashley earned $25,018 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Kayla Cooper serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,005.