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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Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Whitney Winchester works as a Staff Development Training Specialist for Social Services. Whitney earned $63,254 in 2025.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Adrienne Williams works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Adrienne earned $63,244 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Marissa Duane works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Marissa earned $63,236 in 2025.
Special Assistant Office & Clerical/Social Services
At Social Services, Laurie Lister serves as a Special Assistant Office & Clerical. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,230.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Diana Patterson works as a Staff Development Training Specialist for Social Services. Diana earned $63,219 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Taylor Beard holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,218.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Kaleigh Merideth works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Kaleigh earned $63,192 in 2025.
Program Specialist/Social Services
Stacy Davis is a Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,189.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Candy Lurten works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Candy earned $63,182 in 2025.
Senior Program Specialist/Social Services
Jennifer Menz works as a Senior Program Specialist for Social Services. Jennifer earned $63,181 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
James Haynes holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,179.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Nicole Lyerla works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Nicole earned $63,168 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Andrea Jenks works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Andrea earned $63,167 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Tracy Johnmeyer holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,167.
Research/Data Analyst/Social Services
At Social Services, Kristina Fry serves as a Research/Data Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,156.
Senior Commissioned Investigator/Social Services
Eric Vernon is a Senior Commissioned Investigator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,139.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Donald Mcdowell is a Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,138.
Lead Auditor/Social Services
Dana Kemna is a Lead Auditor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,127.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
Lisa Heidbreder is a Program Coordinator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,117.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Ashley Mcdonald holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,114.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Hollie Crane serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,113.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Vicki Homan holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,109.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Theresa Gray works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Theresa earned $63,096 in 2025.
Rehabilitation Coordinator/Social Services
Samantha Rohr holds the role of Rehabilitation Coordinator at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,076.
Senior Program Specialist/Social Services
Terry Ward works as a Senior Program Specialist for Social Services. Terry earned $63,076 in 2025.
Education Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Robert Crocker serves as a Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,070.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Kimberly Valbracht serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,068.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Katie Schenck serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,056.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Katie Igo holds the role of Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,046.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Rebekah Adams works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Rebekah earned $63,045 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Ashlee Finley serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,041.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Amanda Miller serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,034.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Paige Wieberg is a Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,034.
Benefit Program Supervisor/Social Services
Susan Owens holds the role of Benefit Program Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,028.
Program Coordinator/Social Services
Jennifer Weldy is a Program Coordinator at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,024.
Special Assistant Professional/Social Services
At Social Services, David Hartsfield serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,023.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
At Social Services, Ronna Witthaus serves as a Social Services Unit Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,021.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Charity Bayless is a Staff Development Training Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,015.
Staff Development Training Specialist/Social Services
Jason Flowers works as a Staff Development Training Specialist for Social Services. Jason earned $63,006 in 2025.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Kimberly Adair is a Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $63,002.