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, Constance Everitt serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $260.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Funtasia Clark holds the role of Social Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $257.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Ladonna Morgan holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $255.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
At Social Services, Luke Hinton serves as a Social Services Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $253.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Lesley Ulen serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $251.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Jeffrey Dieckhoff serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $250.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Corinna Walker holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $250.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sarah Sayer works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Sarah earned $249 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Benicia Jones is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $248.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
At Social Services, David Roberts serves as a Social Services Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $245.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Robin Sullivan is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $239.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Shelly Jarvis works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Shelly earned $238 in 2024.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Vicki Homan is a Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $237.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Michael Burke works as a Social Services Worker for Social Services. Michael earned $236 in 2025.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Shannon Patterson holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $233.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rosetta Jackson-White holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $233.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Madeline Carter works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Madeline earned $232 in 2023.
Social Services Administrator/Social Services
Caleb Paffrath is a Social Services Administrator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $232.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jessica Crea is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $230.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Melissa Smith works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Melissa earned $229 in 2025.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Heather Miller works as a Social Services Worker for Social Services. Heather earned $229 in 2024.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Susan Barnes is a Social Services Worker at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $228.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Darrius Henderson holds the role of Food Service Worker at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $225.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Britney Bean holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $219.
Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Danielle Greene serves as a Youth Services Supervisor/Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $214.
Social Services Aide/Social Services
Savanna Trout works as a Social Services Aide for Social Services. Savanna earned $213 in 2024.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
At Social Services, Alexandria Warren serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $213.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Alma Sillas is a Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $212.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Ikram Rassif serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.
Education Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Matthew Dampier serves as a Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $209.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Megan Menzel serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $206.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kimberly Strope works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Kimberly earned $202 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Patricia Coleman serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $199.
Social Services Worker/Social Services
Angela Hill-Mayes is a Social Services Worker at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $197.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jason Edvall works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jason earned $195 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Jo Wells serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $195.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ashley Derrick works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Ashley earned $194 in 2023.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Isaac Latman works as a Miscellaneous Technical for Social Services. Isaac earned $188 in 2023.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ursula Burkhalter is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $186.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Jeffrey Ikemeier serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $186.