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
Anna Dale is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,057.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Shauna Williams holds the role of Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,050.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Austin West works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Austin earned $39,048 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Saronya Smithers works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Saronya earned $39,045 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Rachel Young is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,045.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Taunya Thompson works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Taunya earned $39,044 in 2025.
Senior Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Jami Castor serves as a Senior Staff Development Training Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,042.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Ashley Lewis holds the role of Food Service Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,042.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Kristy Marriott works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Kristy earned $39,039 in 2024.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Melissa Fagan works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Melissa earned $39,039 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Alisha Buchanan works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Alisha earned $39,037 in 2024.
Youth Services Supervisor/Social Services
Russell First holds the role of Youth Services Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,034.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Keila White is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,030.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Nancy Allen is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $39,030.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Kristin Boyer holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Erin Barajas works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Erin earned $39,023 in 2025.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Tamela Garrison is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,020.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Brooke Ennis serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,018.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Zakiya Richardson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,013.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Nathan Bennett serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,010.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Constance Hall works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Constance earned $39,005 in 2025.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Social Services
Robert Jackson is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,004.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
Connie Heckerman is a Senior Non-Commission Investigator at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $39,003.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ian Kai is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,001.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Shannon Payne serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,000.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Sara Mcfarland serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,997.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Tawana Byers serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,997.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Ashley Jiles is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,993.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Stephanie Mcfarland is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,986.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Susan Pool serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,986.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Dathy Arnett is a Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,980.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Jessica Paull serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,977.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Hannah Beebe is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $38,974.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Carie Campbell is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,972.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Athena Fischbach works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Athena earned $38,970 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Megan Larue-Williams serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,966.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Allison Mcclanahan is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,965.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Robert Reese holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,957.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Nathan Yancy is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,954.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Diana Garner is a Food Service Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $38,952.