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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
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 72

Courtney Mings

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,404
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,404
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,404

Courtney Mings works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Courtney earned $50,404 in 2025.

Sherry Kennedy

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,400
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,400

Sherry Kennedy is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,400.

Carol Graves

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,398
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,398
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,398

Carol Graves is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,398.

Juria Weston

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,393

Juria Weston holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,393.

Teresa Murphy

Administrative Support Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,389
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,389
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,389

Teresa Murphy holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,389.

Lorie Holloway

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,387
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,387

Lorie Holloway works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Lorie earned $50,387 in 2025.

Norma Massey

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,383
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,383
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,383

Norma Massey is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,383.

John Stidham

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,358
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,358

At Social Services, John Stidham serves as a Youth Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,358.

Patricia Hayden

Education Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,343
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,343
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,343

Patricia Hayden works as a Education Specialist for Social Services. Patricia earned $50,343 in 2025.

Jennifer Freeman

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$50,339
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,339
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,339

Jennifer Freeman holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,339.

Telesa Fisher

Yth Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,318
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,318
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,318

Telesa Fisher is a Yth Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,318.

Michelle Madison-Lapsley

Senior Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,315
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,315
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,315

Michelle Madison-Lapsley is a Senior Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,315.

Kelcy Weakland

Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,290

Kelcy Weakland works as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist for Social Services. Kelcy earned $50,290 in 2025.

Steven Loethen

Administrative Support Professional/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,286
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,286
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,286

At Social Services, Steven Loethen serves as a Administrative Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,286.

Richard Benavidez

Yth Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,262
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,262
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,262

Richard Benavidez works as a Yth Services Specialist for Social Services. Richard earned $50,262 in 2025.

Brandon Robnett

Benefit Program Technician/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,240
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,240

At Social Services, Brandon Robnett serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,240.

Nakisha Black

Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$50,240
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,240

Nakisha Black holds the role of Program Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,240.

Ashley Day

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$50,233
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,233
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,233

Ashley Day is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2024 total compensation came to $50,233.

Elizabeth Sanders

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,231
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,231

At Social Services, Elizabeth Sanders serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,231.

Jeanelle Glenn

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,224

Jeanelle Glenn works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Social Services. Jeanelle earned $50,224 in 2025.

Heather Stuehmer

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,216
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,216
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,216

Heather Stuehmer holds the role of Youth Services Worker at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,216.

Matthew Sharon

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,196
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,196

At Social Services, Matthew Sharon serves as a Social Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,196.

James Isom

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,196
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,196

James Isom works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. James earned $50,196 in 2025.

Hannah Rowlett

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,182
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,182
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,182

Hannah Rowlett works as a Social Services Specialist for Social Services. Hannah earned $50,182 in 2025.

Sharon Wheeler

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$50,181
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,181

Sharon Wheeler holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,181.

Danielle Hudson

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,177
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,177

Danielle Hudson is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,177.

Janine Armour

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,161
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,161
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,161

Janine Armour works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Janine earned $50,161 in 2025.

Alicia Pilant-Morlan

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,158
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,158

Alicia Pilant-Morlan holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,158.

Barbee Pippert

Program Specialist/Social Services

2024 total comp
$50,155
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,155

At Social Services, Barbee Pippert serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $50,155.

Christopher Walker

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,152
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,152
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,152

Christopher Walker works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Christopher earned $50,152 in 2025.

Kyla Dye

Benefit Program Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,145

Kyla Dye is a Benefit Program Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,145.

Ryan Miller

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,142
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,142
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,142

Ryan Miller works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Ryan earned $50,142 in 2025.

Emmeliey Zellers

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,118
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,118

Emmeliey Zellers works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Emmeliey earned $50,118 in 2025.

Erin Ivie

Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,106
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,106
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,106

Erin Ivie holds the role of Social Services Unit Supervisor at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,106.

Danielle La Pete-Smith

Social Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,089
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,089

Danielle La Pete-Smith is a Social Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,089.

Vicki Benz

Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,080
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,080

Vicki Benz holds the role of Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Social Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,080.

Christopher Hensley

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,063
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,063

Christopher Hensley works as a Youth Services Worker for Social Services. Christopher earned $50,063 in 2025.

James Harmon

Social Services Unit Supervisor/Social Services

2023 total comp
$50,062
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,062

James Harmon works as a Social Services Unit Supervisor for Social Services. James earned $50,062 in 2023.

Mona Scallion

Youth Services Worker/Social Services

2023 total comp
$50,062
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,062

Mona Scallion is a Youth Services Worker at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $50,062.

Hannah O'Malley

Yth Services Specialist/Social Services

2025 total comp
$50,062
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,062

Hannah O'Malley is a Yth Services Specialist at Social Services. 2025 total compensation came to $50,062.