Missouri / Agriculture
Agency file
The Agriculture supports agriculture — farming, food safety, livestock, and rural development programs.
In 2025, this agency had 1,355 employees with median total compensation of $1,750; the highest distinct record was $179,154.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,355 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($1,750) — 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 $58,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $500. 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 | $20M — | 1,346 — | $1,610 — |
| 2024 | $21.7M ▲ 8.5% | 1,357 ▲ 0.8% | $1,751 ▲ 8.8% |
| 2025 | $23.1M ▲ 6.5% | 1,355 ▼ 0.1% | $1,750 ▼ 0.1% |
Record list
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Senior Agricultural Market Specialist/Agriculture
Shannon Yokley holds the role of Senior Agricultural Market Specialist at Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,778.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Dalton Jones is a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist at Agriculture. 2024 total compensation came to $21,722.
Administrative Support Clerk/Agriculture
Laura Schaefer holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,999.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Thomas Land serves as a Grain Inspection Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,980.
Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Jessyca Jones serves as a Laboratory Scientist. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,942.
Administrative Support Assistant/Agriculture
Ellie Westermeyer is a Administrative Support Assistant at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $20,762.
Agricultural Inspector/Agriculture
Timothy Guse is a Agricultural Inspector at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $20,594.
Agribusiness Supervisor/Agriculture
Joseph Trapp holds the role of Agribusiness Supervisor at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,076.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Terry Lynch serves as a Grain Inspection Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,969.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Agriculture
Taliaa Pendergrass holds the role of Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Agriculture. In 2024, their total compensation was $19,933.
Veterinary Specialist/Agriculture
Larry Forgey works as a Veterinary Specialist for Agriculture. Larry earned $19,833 in 2023.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Alyssa Bernett is a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist at Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $19,669.
Land Surveyor-In-Training/Agriculture
Wyatt Edwards holds the role of Land Surveyor-In-Training at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,583.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
Kyle Grimpo works as a Grain Inspection Worker for Agriculture. Kyle earned $19,509 in 2025.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
Michael Parks works as a Grain Inspection Worker for Agriculture. Michael earned $19,400 in 2025.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
Brian Linneman is a Grain Inspection Worker at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $19,340.
Administrative Support Assistant/Agriculture
Brittany Roark is a Administrative Support Assistant at Agriculture. 2024 total compensation came to $19,275.
Consumer Protections Technician/Agriculture
Kyle Wilbers works as a Consumer Protections Technician for Agriculture. Kyle earned $19,057 in 2024.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
At Agriculture, John Miles serves as a Grain Inspection Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,890.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
Brandon Ogden works as a Grain Inspection Worker for Agriculture. Brandon earned $18,863 in 2025.
Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
Kimberly Steese works as a Laboratory Scientist for Agriculture. Kimberly earned $18,635 in 2024.
Grain Inspection Worker/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Robert Neiner serves as a Grain Inspection Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,421.
Agricultural Inspector/Agriculture
Kaleb Dillon is a Agricultural Inspector at Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $18,289.
Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
Abigail Theroff holds the role of Laboratory Scientist at Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,201.
Agricultural Inspector/Agriculture
Reid Simons is a Agricultural Inspector at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $18,178.
Consumer Protections Technician/Agriculture
Dustin Veach holds the role of Consumer Protections Technician at Agriculture. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,028.
Administrative Support Assistant/Agriculture
Cayla Henson holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,018.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Agriculture
Robert Phillips is a Designated Principal Assistant Division at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $17,974.