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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
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

$56$105,345+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 20

Nicole Bruns

Project Engineer/Conservation

2023 total comp
$56,822
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,822
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,822

Nicole Bruns is a Project Engineer at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $56,822.

Justin Holmes

Community Forester/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,806
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,806
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,806

Justin Holmes is a Community Forester at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,806.

Jacob Fisher

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,770
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,770
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,770

Jacob Fisher is a Conservation Agent I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,770.

Jessica Eckelkamp

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,770
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,770
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,770

Jessica Eckelkamp works as a Conservation Agent I for Conservation. Jessica earned $56,770 in 2025.

Patricia Bryan

Office Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,678
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,678
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,678

At Conservation, Patricia Bryan serves as a Office Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,678.

Michael Allen

Fisheries Biologist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,618
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,618
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,618

Michael Allen holds the role of Fisheries Biologist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,618.

Lorinda Cooper

Office Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,570

At Conservation, Lorinda Cooper serves as a Office Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,570.

Samantha Mueller

Branch Office Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,566
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,566
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,566

Samantha Mueller is a Branch Office Manager at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,566.

Caleb Beuterbaugh

Facilities Management Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,546
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,546

At Conservation, Caleb Beuterbaugh serves as a Facilities Management Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,546.

Caleb O'Brien

Science Program Coordinator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,527
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,527
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,527

Caleb O'Brien holds the role of Science Program Coordinator at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,527.

Warren Ryan

Information Systems Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,490

At Conservation, Warren Ryan serves as a Information Systems Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,490.

Christina Wooten

Contract Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,463

Christina Wooten holds the role of Contract Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,463.

Lafe Schweissguth

Regional Recreational Use Specialist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,439
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,439
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,439

Lafe Schweissguth holds the role of Regional Recreational Use Specialist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,439.

William Simpson

Heavy Equipment Operator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,427
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,427
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,427

William Simpson is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,427.

Amy Juhala

Assistant Nature Center Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,313
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,313

Amy Juhala works as a Assistant Nature Center Manager for Conservation. Amy earned $56,313 in 2025.

Ryan Stevens

Ecological Health Specialist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,306
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,306
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,306

Ryan Stevens holds the role of Ecological Health Specialist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,306.

Anthony Cervantes

Contract Specialist/Conservation

2024 total comp
$56,195
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,195

Anthony Cervantes works as a Contract Specialist for Conservation. Anthony earned $56,195 in 2024.

Aaron Burnett

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,180

Aaron Burnett works as a Conservation Agent I for Conservation. Aaron earned $56,180 in 2025.

Heather Green

Financial Analyst/Conservation

2025 total comp
$56,077
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,077

Heather Green is a Financial Analyst at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $56,077.

Kearby Bridges

Conservation Agent III/Conservation

2023 total comp
$55,983
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,983
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,983

Kearby Bridges works as a Conservation Agent III for Conservation. Kearby earned $55,983 in 2023.

Christopher Waldridge

Heavy Equipment Operator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,976
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,976
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,976

Christopher Waldridge is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,976.

Mike Topp

Lead Carpenter/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,976
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,976
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,976

Mike Topp holds the role of Lead Carpenter at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,976.

Jenna Stiek

Conservation Educator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,959
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,959
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,959

At Conservation, Jenna Stiek serves as a Conservation Educator. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,959.

Kellie Bradfield

Outdoor Education Center Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,935
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,935

At Conservation, Kellie Bradfield serves as a Outdoor Education Center Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,935.

Mason Hurley

Private Land Conservationist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,887
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,887
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,887

Mason Hurley is a Private Land Conservationist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,887.

Lisa Larivee

Purchasing Service Analyst/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,767
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,767
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,767

Lisa Larivee is a Purchasing Service Analyst at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,767.

Roger Hart

Heavy Equipment Operator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,764
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,764
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,764

Roger Hart is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,764.

Ashley Edwards

Conservation Educator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,730
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,730
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,730

Ashley Edwards is a Conservation Educator at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,730.

Samuel Stewart

Conservation Educator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,685
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,685
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,685

Samuel Stewart works as a Conservation Educator for Conservation. Samuel earned $55,685 in 2025.

Logan Brawley

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,682
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,682
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,682

Logan Brawley works as a Conservation Agent I for Conservation. Logan earned $55,682 in 2025.

Dustin Snead

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,682
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,682
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,682

Dustin Snead works as a Conservation Agent I for Conservation. Dustin earned $55,682 in 2025.

Suzanne Roudebush

Resources Analyst/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,671

Suzanne Roudebush holds the role of Resources Analyst at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,671.

Kimlien Tran

Federal Aid Analyst/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,662
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,662
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,662

Kimlien Tran is a Federal Aid Analyst at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,662.

Luke Wehmhoff

Private Land Conservationist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,633
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,633
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,633

At Conservation, Luke Wehmhoff serves as a Private Land Conservationist. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,633.

Alexander Holmes

Assistant Nature Center Manager/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,601
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,601

Alexander Holmes holds the role of Assistant Nature Center Manager at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,601.

Kylee Korte

Contract Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,568
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,568

At Conservation, Kylee Korte serves as a Contract Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,568.

John Peter

Wildlife Biologist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,563
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,563

John Peter works as a Wildlife Biologist for Conservation. John earned $55,563 in 2025.

Andrea Pearson

Wildlife Biologist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,563
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,563

At Conservation, Andrea Pearson serves as a Wildlife Biologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,563.

Cole Eidson

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,492
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,492
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,492

Cole Eidson is a Conservation Agent I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $55,492.

Austin Musche

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$55,492
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,492
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,492

Austin Musche holds the role of Conservation Agent I at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,492.