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17 employees of the Department of Social Services in Missouri earn $100,000 or more in 2021

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There were 17 employees of the Department of Social Services in Missouri who earned $100,000 or more in 2021, according to data compiled by the Missouri Accountability Portal.

Joshua Moore was the highest paid employee of the Department of Social Services with an annual salary of $144,200.

The highest salary was $233,783 in 2020.

A report from members of the Federal Salary Council argued the pay structures within the U.S. government are skewed and federal workers are overpaid.

Downsizing the Federal Government, a project advocating for smaller government in the face of rising deficits, argued more than 2 million federal employees earned on average $30,000 more than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.

Highest paid Missouri employees with the Department of Social Services
Missouri employeeAnnual salary
Joshua Moore$144,200
Timothy G. Kling$127,308
Mark Roaseau$123,787
Olivia Theresa Rush$123,787
Paul R. Stuve$123,787
Jennifer R. Tidball$123,102
Jessica E. Dresner$112,247
Kim R. Evans$111,607
Joan Merlene Rogers$111,607
Robert Todd Richardson$110,532
Karen S. Meyer$105,390
Sharie L. Hahn$105,390
Scott A. Odum$105,390
Anthony Martin Brite$104,030
Kristen D. Hulen$100,909
Eric D. Martin$100,909
Darin Hackmann$100,909

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