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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Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Michael Johnson works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Michael earned $5,371 in 2023.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Kimberly Luttrull works as a Senior Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Kimberly earned $5,371 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Larisa Spurlock serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,369.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Tim Mcmullan works as a Benefit Program Associate for Social Services. Tim earned $5,366 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Cindy Anschultz is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $5,366.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Johnathan Mitchell is a Food Service Worker at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $5,363.
Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services
Lola Bradley works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Lola earned $5,359 in 2023.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Tammy Whetzell holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,359.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Heidi Baker is a Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $5,352.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Brittany Ware works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Brittany earned $5,352 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Mary Ross holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,350.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Dylan Kirkpatrick holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,333.
Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services
Rheannon White is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $5,333.
Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Shayna Ammons serves as a Associate Social Services Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,328.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Shannon Auffert is a Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $5,327.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
Kimberly Sipes holds the role of Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,318.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
At Social Services, Liela Van Vliet serves as a Social Services Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,315.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Ashlea Scott is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $5,301.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Todd Tilley holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,299.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
At Social Services, Amy Johnson serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,299.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
At Social Services, Annelise Hahn serves as a Miscellaneous Technical. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,298.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Robert Cooper holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,289.
Social Services Assistant/Social Services
Nevaeh Streit is a Social Services Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $5,280.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Karla Williams is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $5,279.
Benefit Program Technician/Social Services
Shawn Brady works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Shawn earned $5,266 in 2024.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
William Matheson holds the role of Miscellaneous Technical at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,264.
Benefit Program Associate/Social Services
Ashley Rukes is a Benefit Program Associate at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $5,262.
Miscellaneous Technical/Social Services
At Social Services, Lauren Lynch serves as a Miscellaneous Technical. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,257.
Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services
Michael Chipungu holds the role of Miscellaneous Professional at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,254.
Food Service Worker/Social Services
Sierra Moore works as a Food Service Worker for Social Services. Sierra earned $5,251 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Sandra Norman works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Sandra earned $5,244 in 2025.
Miscellaneous Professional/Social Services
Rebecca Logan works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Social Services. Rebecca earned $5,243 in 2023.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
Tiffany Robertson works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Tiffany earned $5,227 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Natoyia Wilson works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Natoyia earned $5,226 in 2023.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Tiara Hill-Wallace serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,225.
Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services
At Social Services, Aliza Owens serves as a Senior Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,225.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Jennifer Menz holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,222.
Social Services Specialist/Social Services
Natalie Carlyle holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,218.
Youth Services Worker/Social Services
At Social Services, Bernita Lomax-Gordon serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,212.
Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services
Krista Stoufer works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. Krista earned $5,210 in 2023.