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Conservation

Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Conservation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 2,410 employees with median total compensation of $39,663; the highest distinct record was $213,196.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$101.4M
Employees
2,410
Median total
$39,663
Highest record
$213,196

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,410 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($39,663) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$42,078 (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
$7,412
$16,348
$39,663
$61,958
$78,385

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,385 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,412. 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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$90.3M
2,569
$29,807
2024
$95M
5.2%
2,400
6.6%
$37,973
27.4%
2025
$101.4M
6.7%
2,410
0.4%
$39,663
4.4%

Record list

Employees

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Mary Sellers

Intern/Conservation

2025 total comp
$8,994
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,994
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,994

At Conservation, Mary Sellers serves as a Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,994.

Shaun Mason

Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation

2025 total comp
$8,993
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,993
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,993

Shaun Mason holds the role of Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,993.

Brent Thee

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2024 total comp
$8,979
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,979
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,979

Brent Thee works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Brent earned $8,979 in 2024.

Dreyton Grissom

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,959
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,959
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,959

At Conservation, Dreyton Grissom serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,959.

Jaida Kettner

Intern/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,921
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,921
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,921

Jaida Kettner is a Intern at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,921.

Deborah Hudman

Wildlife Health Program Supervisor/Conservation

2025 total comp
$8,921
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,921
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,921

Deborah Hudman is a Wildlife Health Program Supervisor at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,921.

Samuel Brusven

Intern/Conservation

2025 total comp
$8,913
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,913
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,913

Samuel Brusven holds the role of Intern at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,913.

Joshua Lippincott

Infrastructure Network Specialist/Conservation

2024 total comp
$8,913
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,913
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,913

At Conservation, Joshua Lippincott serves as a Infrastructure Network Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,913.

Holly Gables

Intern/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,911
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,911
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,911

Holly Gables works as a Intern for Conservation. Holly earned $8,911 in 2023.

Drew Meisner

Fisheries Technician I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$8,906
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,906
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,906

Drew Meisner is a Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,906.

Hannah Roos

Environmental Review Coordinator/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,897
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,897
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,897

Hannah Roos is a Environmental Review Coordinator at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,897.

Kayla Bennett

Intern/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,883
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,883

Kayla Bennett is a Intern at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,883.

Kenneth Lepper

Warehouse Services Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$8,868
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,868
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,868

Kenneth Lepper is a Warehouse Services Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,868.

Michael Reed

Fisheries Biologist/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,859
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,859
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,859

Michael Reed works as a Fisheries Biologist for Conservation. Michael earned $8,859 in 2023.

Brynn Gulinson

Infrastr Asset Program Analyst/Conservation

2024 total comp
$8,847
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,847

Brynn Gulinson works as a Infrastr Asset Program Analyst for Conservation. Brynn earned $8,847 in 2024.

Ryan Korte

Assistant Exhibits Carpenter/Conservation

2023 total comp
$8,830
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,830
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,830

Ryan Korte works as a Assistant Exhibits Carpenter for Conservation. Ryan earned $8,830 in 2023.