Children and Family Services
Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
4,074
Median pay
$93,453
Average pay
$96,341
Children and Family Services
Employees by pay range
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Employees
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasi, Rabiya | Child Welfare Specialist | $84,868 | Aug. 16, 2019 |
| Watford, Shikara D. | Child Protection Specialist | $41,085 | May 1, 2025 |
| Watkins, Casee J. | Office Specialist | $53,613 | Jan. 1, 2019 |
| Watkins, Mecole L. | Child Protection Advanced Spec | $166,371 | Dec. 1, 2019 |
| Watkins, Ryan D. | Child Welfare Specialist | $98,369 | March 16, 2018 |
| Watkins, Tarcia L. | Public Service Administrator | $101,105 | April 1, 2022 |
| Watkins, Tiona A. | Child Welfare Specialist | $104,439 | Nov. 1, 2018 |
| Watson, Alexis L. | Office Associate | $47,123 | Dec. 1, 2024 |
| Watson, Anna M. | Executive I | $74,291 | March 16, 2014 |
| Watson, Briana T. | Child Welfare Specialist | $73,202 | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Watson, Karinthia R. | Office Associate | $49,338 | Oct. 16, 2022 |
| Watson, Margo S. | Social Serv Program Planner IV | $89,799 | Dec. 1, 2017 |
| Watson, Tianna C. | Child Welfare Specialist | $97,814 | March 16, 2018 |
| Watts, Lauren R. | Child Welfare Specialist | $79,734 | Feb. 16, 2023 |
| Watts, Nina | Public Service Administrator | $140,791 | April 16, 1998 |
| Watts, Sally D. | Child Protection Advanced Spec | $106,767 | Aug. 16, 2019 |
| Weatherford, Ladeana E. | Child Development Aide | $58,763 | Nov. 1, 2024 |
| Weatherholt, Shelly J. | Child Protection Specialist | $62,581 | Feb. 16, 2025 |
| Weathers, April M. | Child Welfare Specialist | $66,610 | Aug. 1, 2023 |
| Weathers, Robyn L. | Office Associate | $37,363 | March 1, 2025 |
| Weaver, Adele L. | Child Protection Specialist | $48,886 | May 1, 2025 |
| Weaver, Bradly A. | Office Associate | $41,470 | Feb. 1, 2025 |
| Weaver-Holmes, Dara J. | Child Protection Specialist | $94,328 | May 1, 2024 |
| Webb, Chatonia | Child Welfare Specialist | $39,059 | July 16, 2024 |
| Webb, Erin M. | Senior Public Service Admin | $109,345 | May 1, 2024 |
| Webb, Kelsey R. | Account Technician II | $55,383 | March 1, 2023 |
| Webster Hall, Jami | Technical Advisor III | $136,372 | July 16, 2007 |
| Weddle, Latrissa A. | Social Serv Program Planner IV | $107,043 | April 1, 2014 |
| Wehner, Stephanie E. | Office Associate | $48,253 | April 16, 2024 |
| Weidner, Paula A. | Senior Public Service Admin | $128,927 | Nov. 1, 1992 |
| Weisberg, Ruth E. | Child Protection Specialist | $91,497 | Aug. 16, 2021 |
| Welch, Whitney D. | Child Welfare Adm Case Reviewer | $96,114 | Dec. 16, 2017 |
| Welcher-Miles, Lori | Contractual Worker | $70,374 | May 16, 1993 |
| Welcher-Silmon, Lisa | Public Service Administrator | $246,238 | Feb. 1, 1995 |
| Weldy, Timothy L. | Child Protection Specialist | $165,055 | Feb. 1, 2022 |
| Wells, Bernard | Child Protection Specialist | $87,724 | Oct. 16, 2023 |
| Wells, Jamie L. | Public Service Administrator | $127,523 | Dec. 1, 2002 |
| Wells, Megan R. | Child Protection Specialist | $93,536 | June 16, 2024 |
| Wells, Randy L. | Senior Public Service Admin | $75,567 | June 1, 2025 |
| Wendtland, Kimberly A. | Day Care Licensing Rep II | $75,691 | Aug. 1, 2022 |
| Wenger, Katharine A. | Child Protection Specialist | $114,151 | Oct. 16, 2017 |
| Wenzel, Susan | Office Coordinator | $64,055 | June 1, 1988 |
| Wesley, Olimpia | Child Welfare Specialist | $52,048 | Oct. 16, 2024 |
| Wessel, Seth C. | Child Welfare Specialist | $107,647 | May 1, 2006 |
| West, Kimberly A. | Child Welfare Specialist | $94,603 | Oct. 1, 2022 |
| West, Tabatha R. | Administrative Assistant II | $73,888 | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| Wester, Eleanora L. | Child Protection Specialist | $74,614 | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Westley, Julia A. | Public Service Administrator | $133,095 | March 1, 2015 |
| Weston, Laura D. | Child Welfare Specialist | $102,973 | Feb. 16, 2014 |
| Wetter, Samantha M. | Office Associate | $47,812 | May 1, 2024 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.