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Missouri / Social Services

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Social Services

Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$324.6M
Employees
8,644
Median total
$39,081
Highest record
$283,771

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$37,557 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$6,029
$18,002
$39,081
$53,044
$63,287

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).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Nicole Ihler

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

At Social Services, Nicole Ihler serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,087.

Samantha Johnston

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

At Social Services, Samantha Johnston serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,087.

Lester Kelby

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

Lester Kelby holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,087.

Debra Lambert

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

Debra Lambert holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,087.

Kortney Nussbaum

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

Kortney Nussbaum works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Kortney earned $37,087 in 2025.

Brandon Waters

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

Brandon Waters works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Brandon earned $37,087 in 2025.

Briana Williams

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,087

At Social Services, Briana Williams serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,087.

Sirena Kilburn

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,085
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,085

Sirena Kilburn works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Sirena earned $37,085 in 2025.

Ny-Gual Robinson

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,074
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,074

Ny-Gual Robinson is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $37,074.

Pamela Scrivner

Benefit Program Associate/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,072
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,072
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,072

At Social Services, Pamela Scrivner serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,072.

Joshua Mckerracher

Food Service Supervisor/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,071
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,071
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,071

Joshua Mckerracher holds the role of Food Service Supervisor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,071.

Payton Friga

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,067
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,067
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,067

Payton Friga works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Payton earned $37,067 in 2025.

Mark Gutchen

Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,062
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,062

Mark Gutchen holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,062.

Janis Jeffries

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,054

Janis Jeffries is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $37,054.

Shannon Coleman

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,054

Shannon Coleman works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Shannon earned $37,054 in 2023.

Jessica Lindaman

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,054

Jessica Lindaman works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jessica earned $37,054 in 2023.

Melissa Meeker

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,054

At Social Services, Melissa Meeker serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,054.

Lisa Perrin

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,054

At Social Services, Lisa Perrin serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,054.

Dwania Walker-Ambrozi

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,054

At Social Services, Dwania Walker-Ambrozi serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,054.

Alicia Scharpenburg

Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services

2024 total comp
$37,047
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,047
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,047

Alicia Scharpenburg is a Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $37,047.

Billie Middleton

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,040
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,040
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,040

Billie Middleton works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Billie earned $37,040 in 2025.

Tara Evans

Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,027
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,027
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,027

Tara Evans works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Tara earned $37,027 in 2025.

Amy Barr

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$37,023
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,023
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,023

Amy Barr is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $37,023.

Judith Schaffner

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,020
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,020

Judith Schaffner works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Judith earned $37,020 in 2025.

Taylor Eason

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$37,008
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,008
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,008

Taylor Eason works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Taylor earned $37,008 in 2023.

Evelyn Knapp

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$37,006
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,006
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,006

Evelyn Knapp holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,006.

Caren Borgman

Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$37,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,000

At Social Services, Caren Borgman serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,000.

Pamela Sokolic

Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services

2023 total comp
$36,996
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,996
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,996

At Social Services, Pamela Sokolic serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $36,996.

Dixie Curry

Benefit Program Associate/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,995
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,995

At Social Services, Dixie Curry serves as a Benefit Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,995.

Emma Brickey

Senior Accountant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,993
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,993
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,993

Emma Brickey holds the role of Senior Accountant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,993.

Stephanie Fowler

Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,987
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,987
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,987

Stephanie Fowler works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Social Services. Stephanie earned $36,987 in 2025.

Halimo Nur

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2024 total comp
$36,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,984

Halimo Nur holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,984.

Chastity Russell-Harmon

Social Services Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,978
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,978

At Social Services, Chastity Russell-Harmon serves as a Social Services Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,978.

Samantha Taylor

Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$36,978
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,978

Samantha Taylor is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $36,978.

Pamela Talbot

Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$36,975
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,975
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,975

At Social Services, Pamela Talbot serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $36,975.

Sandra Murphy

Rehabilitation Associate/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,972
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,972
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,972

Sandra Murphy works as a Rehabilitation Associate for Social Services. Sandra earned $36,972 in 2025.

Bridget Kenlee

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$36,971
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,971

Bridget Kenlee works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Bridget earned $36,971 in 2023.

Makenzie Mccrite

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2024 total comp
$36,965
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,965
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,965

Makenzie Mccrite works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Makenzie earned $36,965 in 2024.

Wendi Pyatt

Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,953
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,953
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,953

At Social Services, Wendi Pyatt serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,953.

Cicily Lunceford

Benefit Program Associate/Social Services

2025 total comp
$36,951
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,951
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,951

Cicily Lunceford is a Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $36,951.