Missouri / Conservation
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 12
Regional Business Manager/Conservation
Dejuan Thomas works as a Regional Business Manager for Conservation. Dejuan earned $70,381 in 2025.
Payables & Payroll Manager/Conservation
Kimberly Barnett works as a Payables & Payroll Manager for Conservation. Kimberly earned $70,338 in 2025.
Construction Inspector/Conservation
Everett Hurley is a Construction Inspector at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $70,315.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Torrance Mason holds the role of Fisheries Biologist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,297.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Scott Voney is a Fisheries Biologist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $70,153.
Deisgner/Editor/Conservation
Elizabeth Block works as a Deisgner/Editor for Conservation. Elizabeth earned $69,985 in 2025.
Forester/Conservation
Kyle Monroe holds the role of Forester at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,979.
Forester/Conservation
Rebecca Fletcher is a Forester at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $69,931.
Lead Heavy Equipment Operator/Conservation
Timothy Fisher holds the role of Lead Heavy Equipment Operator at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,859.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
At Conservation, Shane Bush serves as a Fisheries Biologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,722.
Maintenance Supervisor/Conservation
Jeffrey Jennings works as a Maintenance Supervisor for Conservation. Jeffrey earned $69,704 in 2025.
Biometrician/Conservation
At Conservation, Emily Sinnott serves as a Biometrician. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,662.
Pump Repair Supervisor/Conservation
At Conservation, Cecil Collier serves as a Pump Repair Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,646.
Conservation Educator/Conservation
Kathryn Moore holds the role of Conservation Educator at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,614.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Scott Williams is a Fisheries Biologist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $69,614.
Lead Carpenter/Conservation
Mark Massey is a Lead Carpenter at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $69,614.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
At Conservation, Richard Bredesen serves as a Wildlife Biologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,614.
Education Branch Chief/Conservation
Jeffrey Cockerham works as a Education Branch Chief for Conservation. Jeffrey earned $69,600 in 2024.
Regional Business Manager/Conservation
Geanna Gettys is a Regional Business Manager at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $69,583.
Deputy Director-Resource Management/Conservation
At Conservation, Jason Sumners serves as a Deputy Director-Resource Management. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,575.
Infrastructureasset Program Coordinator/Conservation
Jonathan Dallas holds the role of Infrastructureasset Program Coordinator at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,369.
Information Technician Field Support Specialist/Conservation
Tyler Davis holds the role of Information Technician Field Support Specialist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,361.
District Supervisor/Conservation
At Conservation, David Rowold serves as a District Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,317.
Outdoor Education Center Manager/Conservation
Nathan Woodland is a Outdoor Education Center Manager at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $69,236.
Hatchery Manager/Conservation
Benjamin Havens is a Hatchery Manager at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $69,187.
Branch Administrative Manager/Conservation
Kannon John holds the role of Branch Administrative Manager at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,128.
Protection District Supervisor/Conservation
Ric Bishop is a Protection District Supervisor at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $69,045.
Conservation Educator/Conservation
At Conservation, Adam Brandsgaard serves as a Conservation Educator. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,013.
Conservation Agent III/Conservation
Jarrad Jewell works as a Conservation Agent III for Conservation. Jarrad earned $68,960 in 2025.
Habitat Management Coordinator/Conservation
Shelby Timm is a Habitat Management Coordinator at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $68,936.
Landowner Services Coordinator/Conservation
At Conservation, Seth Barrioz serves as a Landowner Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,900.
Habitat Systems Coordinator/Conservation
Frank Loncarich works as a Habitat Systems Coordinator for Conservation. Frank earned $68,884 in 2025.
Protection District Supervisor/Conservation
Eric Abbott works as a Protection District Supervisor for Conservation. Eric earned $68,712 in 2024.
Construction Inspector/Conservation
At Conservation, Kevin Robinson serves as a Construction Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,684.
Nature Center Manager/Conservation
At Conservation, Laci Prucinsky serves as a Nature Center Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,643.
Frstry Field Programs Specialist/Conservation
George Kipp holds the role of Frstry Field Programs Specialist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,499.
Information Technician Field Support Specialist/Conservation
At Conservation, Tyler Zachary serves as a Information Technician Field Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,457.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
Brian Gilbert holds the role of Wildlife Biologist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,447.
IT Business Analyst/Conservation
Ashley Fawcett holds the role of IT Business Analyst at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,433.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Blake Stephens is a Fisheries Biologist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $68,387.