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
Jill Troy-Ellington works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jill earned $25,004 in 2023.
Senior Accountant/Social Services
Lisa Schnieders holds the role of Senior Accountant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,994.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
April Webster holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,991.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Maxwell Emery serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,987.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Stephanie Nelson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,984.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Miranda Aristud works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Miranda earned $24,979 in 2025.
Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
Joy Gilson holds the role of Rehabilitation Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,975.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Georgia Mcdonald holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,973.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Stacy Cruz Balestier serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,971.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Shawn Welch serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,950.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Christina Zingone-Luethje works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Christina earned $24,945 in 2024.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Ashli Hinton is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $24,929.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Mari-Alice Thomas works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Mari-Alice earned $24,927 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Colt Pogue works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Colt earned $24,924 in 2024.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Cole Pettigrew works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Cole earned $24,917 in 2024.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Kaylee Simmons is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $24,917.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Tunde Adeyemi serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,915.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Chance Bland is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $24,913.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Elayna Hasemeyer is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $24,907.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Justice Bailey works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Justice earned $24,905 in 2023.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Kayla Nolke holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,899.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
Tara Walker holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,899.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Gina Ortiz holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,896.
Registered Nurse/Social Services
Andrea Russell works as a Registered Nurse for Social Services. Andrea earned $24,883 in 2025.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Christina Whitten serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,879.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Shyanne Bishop holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,875.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Rosie Titsworth-Owens serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,870.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Brandon Creager serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,856.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Pius Nwinee holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,848.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Trinity Strain serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,817.
Social Services Administrator/Social Services
Christy Wyman is a Social Services Administrator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $24,811.
Social Services Administrator/Social Services
At Social Services, Shawn Boyd serves as a Social Services Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,811.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kerri Best-Ogden holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,807.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Logan Shepard serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,807.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Madelynn Sobolewski is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $24,807.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jacklyn Seyler works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jacklyn earned $24,807 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Kathleen Mote is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $24,805.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Gina Mccoy holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,798.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Paula Melton works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Paula earned $24,776 in 2023.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Stacy Holcomb serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,774.