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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Senior Accounts Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Samantha Crossman serves as a Senior Accounts Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,715.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Marietta Shelby works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Marietta earned $42,715 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Juanita Fuller serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,714.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Emmanuel Obiesie holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,714.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ann Riegel is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,714.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Shannon Ewing is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,714.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Lawrence Athy is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,714.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Patricia Preiss serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,714.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Dixie Arnold is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,710.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services
Tyler Batican holds the role of Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,710.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Rachel Heath works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Rachel earned $42,706 in 2025.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Ana Ortiz serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,664.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Michael Mcnail holds the role of Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,662.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Thomas Case works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Thomas earned $42,662 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Amy Bach works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Amy earned $42,657 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kristy Norton works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Kristy earned $42,656 in 2025.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Cynthia Maynard is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $42,644.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Abigail Muser holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,635.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Jennifer Adams works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Jennifer earned $42,632 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Lori Amend serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,632.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Victoria Austell works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Victoria earned $42,632 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Kahli Fischer holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,632.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Jessica Shively is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,632.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Jamie Crabtree is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,632.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Adrianne Epperson serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,621.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Mary Markland holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,583.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Julie Deckard is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,575.
Youth Services Specialist/Social Services
Cassandra Carson works as a Youth Services Specialist for Social Services. Cassandra earned $42,575 in 2023.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Selena Howerton serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,562.
Deputy Division Director/Social Services
Carrie Broniec works as a Deputy Division Director for Social Services. Carrie earned $42,561 in 2025.
Education Specialist/Social Services
Varnay Turner holds the role of Education Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,552.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Carla Gamblin-Hurn works as a Social Services Assistant for Social Services. Carla earned $42,551 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Cynthia Sprague is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $42,547.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Huber Arana works as a Associate Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Huber earned $42,536 in 2024.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Heather Smith is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $42,514.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Tiffaney Searcy serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,505.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Social Services
Amy Beauchamp works as a Senior Accounts Assistant for Social Services. Amy earned $42,502 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Catherine Blackmore serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,477.
Food Service Supervisor/Social Services
Beth Vandiver holds the role of Food Service Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,473.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Vera Heidrick is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $42,464.