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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 3
Senior Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
Houston Naugher is a Senior Laboratory Scientist at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $64,754.
Administrative Support Professional/Agriculture
Nancy Bouse holds the role of Administrative Support Professional at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,702.
Agribusiness Manager/Agriculture
Amanda Wieberg holds the role of Agribusiness Manager at Agriculture. In 2024, their total compensation was $64,667.
Maintenance/Grounds Manager/Agriculture
Justin Anderson works as a Maintenance/Grounds Manager for Agriculture. Justin earned $64,269 in 2025.
Senior Agricultural Market Specialist/Agriculture
Jennifer Kliethermes works as a Senior Agricultural Market Specialist for Agriculture. Jennifer earned $64,243 in 2025.
Administrative Support Professional/Agriculture
Grant Lea holds the role of Administrative Support Professional at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,226.
Consumer Protections Coordinator/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Andrew Hughes serves as a Consumer Protections Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,881.
Senior Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
Sheila Schaffer holds the role of Senior Laboratory Scientist at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,869.
Senior Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
Luke Malinski holds the role of Senior Laboratory Scientist at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,582.
Laboratory Supervisor/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Andrew Heimericks serves as a Laboratory Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,023.
Grants Officer/Agriculture
Susan Bennett is a Grants Officer at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $62,755.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Agriculture
Carol Arnold is a Senior Accounts Assistant at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $62,582.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Lori Volkart serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,578.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Agriculture
Buffy Berendzen holds the role of Designated Principal Assistant Division at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,329.
Administrative Support Professional/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Steven Sims serves as a Administrative Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,213.
Consumer Protections Coordinator/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Jennifer Weber serves as a Consumer Protections Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,053.
Senior Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
Wesley Locke works as a Senior Laboratory Scientist for Agriculture. Wesley earned $61,921 in 2025.
Senior Agricultural Inspector/Agriculture
Thomas Lauber works as a Senior Agricultural Inspector for Agriculture. Thomas earned $61,743 in 2025.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Emily Meissen serves as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,682.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Steven Kallenbach works as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist for Agriculture. Steven earned $61,665 in 2025.
Agribusiness Manager/Agriculture
Derek Duncan holds the role of Agribusiness Manager at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,662.
Consumer Protections Coordinator/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Marcus Belshe serves as a Consumer Protections Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,582.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Kayla White serves as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,410.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Barbara Strenfel is a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $61,384.
Senior Public Relations Specialist/Agriculture
Carley Travis works as a Senior Public Relations Specialist for Agriculture. Carley earned $61,216 in 2024.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Agriculture
Jacob Stoehr holds the role of Designated Principal Assistant Division at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,113.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Amanda Tizon works as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist for Agriculture. Amanda earned $60,918 in 2025.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Catherine Smith serves as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,648.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Jenna Monnig holds the role of Senior Consumer Protections Specialist at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,634.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
At Agriculture, Tonya Burt serves as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,634.
Special Assistant Professional/Agriculture
Dylan Whitlock holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,617.
Consumer Protections Coordinator/Agriculture
Maghan Lage holds the role of Consumer Protections Coordinator at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,417.
Accountant/Agriculture
Bridget Otto holds the role of Accountant at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,360.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Darla Pool holds the role of Senior Consumer Protections Specialist at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,357.
Senior Laboratory Scientist/Agriculture
At Agriculture, John Melson serves as a Senior Laboratory Scientist. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,120.
Consumer Protections Coordinator/Agriculture
Emily Groner holds the role of Consumer Protections Coordinator at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,107.
Consumer Protections Coordinator/Agriculture
Megan Troesser holds the role of Consumer Protections Coordinator at Agriculture. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,871.
Veterinary Specialist/Agriculture
Kenneth Collins is a Veterinary Specialist at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $59,848.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Amanda Mcmullin works as a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist for Agriculture. Amanda earned $59,825 in 2025.
Senior Consumer Protections Specialist/Agriculture
Turner Cotton is a Senior Consumer Protections Specialist at Agriculture. 2025 total compensation came to $59,802.