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Missouri / Social Services

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Social Services

Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$324.6M
Employees
8,644
Median total
$39,081
Highest record
$283,771

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$464$90,603+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$37,557 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$6,029
$18,002
$39,081
$53,044
$63,287

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).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 115

Nichole Wood

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,423
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,423
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,423

At Social Services, Nichole Wood serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,423.

Melanie Mcwilliams

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,423
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,423
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,423

Melanie Mcwilliams works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Melanie earned $39,423 in 2025.

Lori Brinkley

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,418

At Social Services, Lori Brinkley serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,418.

Berdena Beamer

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,414
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,414

Berdena Beamer works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Berdena earned $39,414 in 2025.

John Parsons

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,412
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,412

John Parsons holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,412.

Esther Manis

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,405
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,405

Esther Manis holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,405.

Heather Stonestreet

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,395
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,395
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,395

Heather Stonestreet is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,395.

Marviena Hill

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,393

Marviena Hill is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,393.

Sa'Raia Emejuobi

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2023 total comp
$39,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,393

Sa'Raia Emejuobi works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Sa'Raia earned $39,393 in 2023.

Leesha Rowe

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,393

At Social Services, Leesha Rowe serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,393.

Kelly Grizzle

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,392
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,392

Kelly Grizzle works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Social Services. Kelly earned $39,392 in 2025.

Amy Frank

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,392
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,392

Amy Frank works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Amy earned $39,392 in 2025.

Jenna Dietl

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,388
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,388

Jenna Dietl is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,388.

Jessica Higdon

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,388
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,388

Jessica Higdon works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Jessica earned $39,388 in 2025.

Kristina Pawlowski

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,388
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,388

At Social Services, Kristina Pawlowski serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,388.

Leslie Mayfield

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,387
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,387

Leslie Mayfield holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,387.

Alicia Mikesell

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,387
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,387

Alicia Mikesell holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,387.

Regina Schwoeppe

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2023 total comp
$39,385
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,385

At Social Services, Regina Schwoeppe serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $39,385.

Nicholas Kyle

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,385
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,385

Nicholas Kyle is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,385.

Shevone Stevens

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,385
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,385

Shevone Stevens works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Shevone earned $39,385 in 2025.

Marcy Bray

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,373
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,373
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,373

At Social Services, Marcy Bray serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,373.

Elizabeth Lutz

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$39,370
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,370

At Social Services, Elizabeth Lutz serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,370.

Kristen Hicks

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,369
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,369
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,369

Kristen Hicks works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Kristen earned $39,369 in 2025.

Angela Johnson

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,368
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,368
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,368

Angela Johnson holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,368.

Ki-Yonna Davis

Legal Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp
$39,365
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,365
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,365

Ki-Yonna Davis works as a Legal Assistant for Social Services. Ki-Yonna earned $39,365 in 2024.

Cynthia Gilliam

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,359
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,359
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,359

Cynthia Gilliam is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,359.

Jessica Payne

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,355
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,355

Jessica Payne holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,355.

Betty Akers

Social Services Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,355
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,355

Betty Akers holds the role of Social Services Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,355.

Brittany Richardson

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,353
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,353

Brittany Richardson holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,353.

Lindsay Gilden

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,353
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,353

Lindsay Gilden holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,353.

Michael Emert

Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services

2023 total comp
$39,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,350

Michael Emert holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $39,350.

Timothy Dyle

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,348
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,348

At Social Services, Timothy Dyle serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,348.

Helen Rigdon

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,347
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,347
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,347

Helen Rigdon is a Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,347.

David Harrison

Associate Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$39,346
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,346

David Harrison holds the role of Associate Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,346.

Candace Miller

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,344

Candace Miller works as a Benefit Program Technician for Social Services. Candace earned $39,344 in 2025.

Cecilia Leslie

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,338
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,338
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,338

Cecilia Leslie is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,338.

Robin Presberry

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,337

At Social Services, Robin Presberry serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,337.

Samantha Burt

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,337

Samantha Burt is a Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,337.

Jordan Moore

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,336
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,336
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,336

Jordan Moore works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Jordan earned $39,336 in 2025.

Teayrra Bonnett

Food Service Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$39,335
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,335
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,335

Teayrra Bonnett is a Food Service Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $39,335.