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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Deputy Division Director/Social Services
John Ginwright works as a Deputy Division Director for Social Services. John earned $34,485 in 2025.
Education Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Michael Freeman serves as a Education Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,463.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Jamie Hurst is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,461.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Roxanne Wells-Williams works as a Social Services Assistant for Social Services. Roxanne earned $34,438 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Darian Taylor works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Darian earned $34,431 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Karlana Williams works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Karlana earned $34,419 in 2023.
Human Resources Manager/Social Services
Christy Johnson works as a Human Resources Manager for Social Services. Christy earned $34,405 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Amanda Neal holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,398.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Cynthia Kissner holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,385.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Kendra Slaughter works as a Youth Services Supervisor for Social Services. Kendra earned $34,379 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Makayla Ross works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Makayla earned $34,374 in 2023.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
William Hughes is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,362.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Vicki Smith serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,342.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Melissa Turner serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,325.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Christopher Roberts is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,317.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Veronica Gutierrez works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Veronica earned $34,315 in 2025.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Ryan Gesch holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,299.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Mona Scallion holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,294.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Christine Furcinite holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,286.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Keith Parris is a Youth Services Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,285.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Ashly Hunton works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Ashly earned $34,285 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Windy Williams holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,279.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Nancy Breneman is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $34,276.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tracy Owens is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $34,269.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Rheannon White is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $34,262.
Senior Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
Michael Traver works as a Senior Research/Data Analyst for Social Services. Michael earned $34,257 in 2024.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ashlee Brannin holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,256.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Amber Hoskins-Perkins is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,249.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Vanessa Summerlin works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Vanessa earned $34,234 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Mary Helms is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,218.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Laura Wick-Parr serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,217.
Senior Rehabilitation Specialist/Social Services
Halley Korff is a Senior Rehabilitation Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,216.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kavia Janakiraman holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,215.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Courtney Slinkard is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $34,201.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Tatum Carrillo works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Tatum earned $34,198 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Alyssa Edwards serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,195.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Regina Kraft is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $34,186.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Tammy Amend holds the role of Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,181.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Hailee Reese is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $34,177.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Emily Lunn holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,171.