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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Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Rian Thierry holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,864.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Hannah Fugate holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,864.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Celina Crawford serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,861.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
Loran Hume is a Social Services Aide at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $1,861.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Braden Pannell is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $1,860.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Emma Edwards works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Emma earned $1,860 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Hali Wallace serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,856.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Katie Johnson holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,856.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Myrtis Johnson holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,856.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Social Services
John Mcfarland works as a Non-Commissioned Investigator for Social Services. John earned $1,852 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Crystaldawn Howard is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $1,848.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Hannah Knuth holds the role of Social Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,847.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Debora Davis works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Debora earned $1,847 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Heather Miller holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,844.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Amy Olalde is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $1,843.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sabrina Smith works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Sabrina earned $1,841 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Susanne Harmon works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Susanne earned $1,841 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Cortney Trotter holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,841.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Karen Polson serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,841.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Brandi Banks-Newsam works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Brandi earned $1,838 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Angela Walker serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,838.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jennifer Kuljak serves as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,837.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Jaiden Dorris holds the role of Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,835.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Morgan Lynn serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,834.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Catherine Reeves serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,834.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
Michael Miller is a Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $1,833.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Pamela Ogden holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,827.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Courtney Callison holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,827.
Teacher/Social Services
Rashad Lartey holds the role of Teacher at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,821.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Miranda Gebelin holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,820.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
Drevantae Dixon works as a Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist for Social Services. Drevantae earned $1,818 in 2023.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
Cassandra Davis holds the role of Social Services Aide at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,817.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rhonda Clayton is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $1,806.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Emma Hurst serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,805.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Rachel Kaighin is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $1,805.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Chestine Pratt is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $1,805.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Anita Moore-Wright serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,804.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
Bradley Peters is a Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $1,802.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, William Wagner serves as a Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,801.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Shannon Ernst holds the role of Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,801.