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
Sheila Miller is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,534.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Joni Wilson is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,530.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Alejandra Alatorre Gutierrez works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Alejandra earned $28,527 in 2025.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Camille Childs serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,524.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Rhonda Ingram serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,524.
Associate Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
Christina Schipper holds the role of Associate Research/Data Analyst at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,506.
Training Specialist/Social Services
Rodney Garrett is a Training Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,505.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Nancy Ridgway serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,496.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Crystal Estrada holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,489.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Elaina Henry is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $28,486.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Helen King works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Helen earned $28,467 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jasmine Vaughn serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,464.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Scott Miller serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,457.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Mitchell Cade works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Mitchell earned $28,452 in 2024.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Christina Allen serves as a Social Services Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,447.
Social Services Area Supervisor/Social Services
Joseph Perry is a Social Services Area Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,443.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kayla Swift holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,442.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Tammy Marshall is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $28,440.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kelcie Nelson works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Kelcie earned $28,438 in 2024.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Suzanne Batchelor is a Food Service Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,413.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Deann Kaduce holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,413.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
James Plaggemeyer works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. James earned $28,406 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Mark Renn holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,394.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Lisa Calloway holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,383.
Senior Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
Wesley Fluharty holds the role of Senior Rehabilitation Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,366.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Rachel Culp serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,359.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Joshua Greer holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,350.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sierra West is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,350.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Jaclyn Miche works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Jaclyn earned $28,324 in 2024.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Joshua Anderson works as a Youth Services Specialist for Social Services. Joshua earned $28,322 in 2024.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Tellcy Osborn works as a Benefit Program Supervisor for Social Services. Tellcy earned $28,321 in 2024.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Tasean Lockett works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Tasean earned $28,311 in 2024.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Kendra Porter works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Kendra earned $28,311 in 2025.
Accounts Assistant/Social Services
Trisha Callison is a Accounts Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $28,306.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Mackenzie Wallsmith holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,304.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Phillip Sproling serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,300.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Tracy Burry holds the role of Staff Development Training Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,298.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Hilary Gilstrap holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,292.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Karen Gardner works as a Social Services Assistant for Social Services. Karen earned $28,273 in 2023.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Melanie Lawson holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,272.