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
Alisha Meyer works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Alisha earned $33,376 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Terri Kroeger is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $33,356.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Cordell Bell is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $33,351.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Madison Souza serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,346.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Kyleigh Lay works as a Youth Services Specialist for Social Services. Kyleigh earned $33,345 in 2025.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sherry Moore is a Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $33,338.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Taylor Ice is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $33,337.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
Sharon Howe works as a Program Coordinator for Social Services. Sharon earned $33,332 in 2023.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Jeremy Acton holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,328.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Emma Kelly serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,328.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Michael Shaw is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $33,300.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Kasondra Mcdaniel serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,295.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Leisa Alexander holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $33,294.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jeffrey Park is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $33,283.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Nicole Attaway is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $33,280.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
James Smith works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. James earned $33,242 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Social Services
Talia Hyde-Person works as a Registered Nurse for Social Services. Talia earned $33,237 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Amica Morris is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $33,232.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Chantay Godert holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,229.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Ashley Adams is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $33,223.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Alli Thompson is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $33,221.
Human Resources Assistant/Social Services
Katherine Hackney holds the role of Human Resources Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,220.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Debra Thomas works as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist for Social Services. Debra earned $33,220 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Breonna Woodmansee holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $33,200.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Stephanie Voyles holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,198.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jessica Dubinsky holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,189.
Social Services Administrator/Social Services
Courtney Whited works as a Social Services Administrator for Social Services. Courtney earned $33,181 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Margaret Kloeppel serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,167.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jacob Boehm works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jacob earned $33,161 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Michelle Mills serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,159.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Hope Livesay holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,147.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Sarah Pyatt serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,147.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, April Manning serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,146.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tonda Hawkins works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Tonda earned $33,141 in 2024.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Danielle Gesch works as a Special Assistant Professional for Social Services. Danielle earned $33,139 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Caroline Hoxworth holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,136.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Sheri Ketcherside serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,134.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Chelse Walker is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $33,120.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Cassy Logan holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,120.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Cinnamon Davidson is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $33,119.