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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Program Specialist/Social Services
Amanda Oppy holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,934.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Keri Mckee serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,934.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Josiah Melzer serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,934.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Tashay Maxwell serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,933.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Mandi Hoyle serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,931.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
At Social Services, Marcus Penn serves as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,928.
Youth Services Coordinator/Social Services
Amanda Pyatt-Bush holds the role of Youth Services Coordinator at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,924.
Senior Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
Jeffery Rex is a Senior Research/Data Analyst at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,923.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
Kelsey Tipton works as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator for Social Services. Kelsey earned $57,915 in 2025.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
Barbara Buck works as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator for Social Services. Barbara earned $57,915 in 2025.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
At Social Services, Wendy Sanderson serves as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,915.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Social Services
Stephanie Swanson is a Senior Non-Commission Investigator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,915.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Michele Dalton holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $57,895.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Julie Matthiesen works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Julie earned $57,894 in 2024.
Special Assistant Office & Clerical/Social Services
Jordan Sankpill holds the role of Special Assistant Office & Clerical at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,893.
Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Theresa Bell serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,892.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Christopher Jimenez holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,891.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Mary Cornelius works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Mary earned $57,887 in 2023.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jenna Mcintosh works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jenna earned $57,885 in 2025.
Senior Program Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Kelsey Koetting serves as a Senior Program Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,882.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Victoria Bell is a Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,871.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Moriah Jarrett is a Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,870.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
Heather Aulbur is a Special Assistant Professional at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,864.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jordan Barnett works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Jordan earned $57,847 in 2025.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
James Metivier holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,844.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Mary Dean works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Mary earned $57,840 in 2025.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Evelyn Wallace serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,819.
Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
Cory Cobb works as a Research/Data Analyst for Social Services. Cory earned $57,814 in 2025.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Vanessa Henry works as a Program Specialist for Social Services. Vanessa earned $57,803 in 2025.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Karen Wilson serves as a Benefit Program Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,798.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Haley Mills works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Haley earned $57,791 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Jenna Eaton holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Lori Wilson is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $57,779.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Ashley Scott holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Sharron Switzer holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Trisha Clover holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,779.
Senior Commissioned Investigator/Social Services
At Social Services, Kenneth Kilmer serves as a Senior Commissioned Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,774.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Donna Hunt holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,768.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Jamie Jepsen holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,729.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Casey Julian holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,707.