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 Assistant/Social Services
Ashley Powell is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $3,070.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Brenda Gremard serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,067.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Darci Jester serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,063.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Tammy Hastings serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,059.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Nathaniel Hardaway is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $3,057.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Ashley Thurman holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,055.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Yerem Yerem serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,043.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Hannah Cooper holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,036.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Tiana Joyner is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $3,034.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Samuel Willoughby works as a Miscellaneous Technical for Social Services. Samuel earned $3,032 in 2023.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Scott Horstmeyer serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,029.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Tara Shirley is a Social Services Worker at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $3,024.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Kinsey Keller holds the role of Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Gail Foster works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Gail earned $3,016 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Lamont Bonner works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Lamont earned $3,016 in 2023.
Agency Budget Senior Analyst/Social Services
Austin Chambers is a Agency Budget Senior Analyst at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $3,014.
Procurement Supervisor/Social Services
Pamela Myers holds the role of Procurement Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,012.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Nichole Nichols is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $3,009.
Special Assistant Office & Clerical/Social Services
At Social Services, Ashley Hoelscher serves as a Special Assistant Office & Clerical. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,009.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ereka Edwards is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $3,003.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Sasha Harger is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $2,998.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Vinson Brown holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,987.
Rehabilitation Associate/Social Services
Lydia Diedrich is a Rehabilitation Associate at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $2,985.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
Allison Phillips works as a Social Services Aide for Social Services. Allison earned $2,985 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Social Services
At Social Services, Camille Wallingford serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,984.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Laura Mitchell holds the role of Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,980.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Thomas Rogers is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $2,974.
Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services
Macie Loaiza holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,972.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Markeeta Matlock serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,970.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Mandi Stevenson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Mandi earned $2,970 in 2025.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
At Social Services, Brenda Armstrong serves as a Miscellaneous Technical. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,956.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
Ladonna Mckinney-Spencer is a Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $2,948.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Sydney Austin serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,946.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Giorgio Griffin serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,945.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Alexis Terrell serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,943.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Barbara Clevenger holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,937.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Christa Szabo holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,929.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Kristi Fraser holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,925.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
Erin Privett holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,925.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Briana Dailey is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $2,925.