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, Michael Parsons serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,867.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Madison Loomis works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Madison earned $28,864 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Cindy Vantuyl serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,857.
Legal Counsel/Social Services
Andrew Shireman holds the role of Legal Counsel at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,852.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Liela Van Vliet holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,841.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Charlene Lewis serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,836.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Megan Barnhart serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,834.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ciara Hunter works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Ciara earned $28,816 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Latayah Walker is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $28,814.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Anthony Eck holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,813.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Nanci Nikodym works as a Special Assistant Professional for Social Services. Nanci earned $28,805 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Rhiannon Price works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Rhiannon earned $28,800 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Daniel Dunklin works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Daniel earned $28,787 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Kelly Bethel holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,785.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Drake Scott works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Drake earned $28,778 in 2023.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jasmyn French serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,775.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Michaela Shields serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,754.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Maleek Porter serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,732.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Charles Doyle holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,732.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Andrea Ferrell works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Andrea earned $28,725 in 2025.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Audra Mcvay serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,724.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Mckayla Randolph works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Mckayla earned $28,712 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Andrea Jones is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,694.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Lauren Wright is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,683.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jessica Presson is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,681.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Robert Ryman holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,656.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Mohammad Aftab is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,645.
Accounts Assistant/Social Services
Stephanie Robertson works as a Accounts Assistant for Social Services. Stephanie earned $28,645 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jill Hollandsworth holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,636.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tina Bard works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Tina earned $28,630 in 2024.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Michael Kilgore serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,629.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Tamara Cox serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,619.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Miranda Matchell works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Miranda earned $28,616 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Jesse Belsan holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,616.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Kelly Wilson works as a Benefit Program Supervisor for Social Services. Kelly earned $28,603 in 2023.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tyler Watson is a Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,602.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Renay Roberts is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $28,593.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tyler Watson holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,571.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Julia Weaver is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,543.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Toni Troester serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,536.