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
Lisa Hunt is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,435.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Julia Watson works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Julia earned $39,435 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Margaret Dirks is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,433.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jennifer Day works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jennifer earned $39,432 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Janice Jones-Johnson holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,430.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Amy Ragan is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $39,428.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Gayla Schell is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,428.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Angela Mckee holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,427.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Stacie Wilson is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,427.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
James Porter is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Debbie Hoskins is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Gail Martin serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Arlene Pipkins works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Arlene earned $39,423 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jennifer Smith holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Michael Thompson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Melissa Whitener works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Melissa earned $39,423 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Felicity Carr works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Felicity earned $39,423 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Dianna Mckaye works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Dianna earned $39,423 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Edith Vance is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Taylor Willis works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Taylor earned $39,423 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Nichole Wood serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,423.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Melanie Mcwilliams works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Melanie earned $39,423 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Lori Brinkley serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,418.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Berdena Beamer works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Berdena earned $39,414 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
John Parsons holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,412.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Esther Manis holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,405.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Heather Stonestreet is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,395.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Marviena Hill is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,393.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sa'Raia Emejuobi works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Sa'Raia earned $39,393 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Leesha Rowe serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,393.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Kelly Grizzle works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Kelly earned $39,392 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Amy Frank works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Amy earned $39,392 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jenna Dietl is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,388.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Jessica Higdon works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jessica earned $39,388 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Kristina Pawlowski serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,388.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Leslie Mayfield holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,387.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Alicia Mikesell holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,387.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Regina Schwoeppe serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $39,385.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Nicholas Kyle is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,385.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Shevone Stevens works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Shevone earned $39,385 in 2025.