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 Senior Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Lori Parrish serves as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,291.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jackie Hawthorne serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,286.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Alyssa Miller works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Alyssa earned $27,283 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ella Huxel is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,270.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Deana Dumers holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,269.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Christia Jaco works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Christia earned $27,260 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Marci Williams works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Marci earned $27,257 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Amy Rhodes is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,255.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Josh Wilson is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,231.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Jill Mays serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,231.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Shannon Miller serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,216.
Auditor/Social Services
Emma Brickey works as a Auditor for Social Services. Emma earned $27,215 in 2025.
Senior Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
Cora Hanf is a Senior Rehabilitation Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,215.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Stephanie Holder is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $27,214.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Valnita O'Neil is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $27,209.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Lauren Bounds serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,203.
Rehabilitation Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Ember Rawlings serves as a Rehabilitation Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,201.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Stephanie Hall holds the role of Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,195.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
David Hull is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,192.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Vicki Smith serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,185.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Isaiah Lewis is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $27,184.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Barbara Chamma works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Barbara earned $27,181 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Faith Hambach serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,177.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Christopher Roberts serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,161.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Jeannine Warren holds the role of Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,159.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Taylor Berkbigler is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,158.
Youth Services Coordinator/Social Services
Ernest Wilson is a Youth Services Coordinator at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $27,153.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Paige Zilliox holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,145.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Sable Bell holds the role of Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,142.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Wenona King works as a Benefit Program Associate for Social Services. Wenona earned $27,141 in 2024.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Classie Lee works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Classie earned $27,139 in 2023.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Taylor Eason serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,137.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Ryan Bean works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Ryan earned $27,137 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
John Leach works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. John earned $27,128 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Katherine Newson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,127.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Ashley Jones is a Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,123.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kasandra Toothman holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,122.
Senior Accountant/Social Services
Danielle Cunningham is a Senior Accountant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $27,120.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kayla Rose works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Kayla earned $27,117 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Tanya Wilson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,115.