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 25
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Debra Lueckenotte holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,469.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Hunter King works as a Fisheries Biologist for Conservation. Hunter earned $51,453 in 2025.
Private Land Conservationist/Conservation
Forrest Summers is a Private Land Conservationist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,423.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Lynn Goggins is a Administrative Assistant at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,416.
Forester/Conservation
Nicholas Cavaness is a Forester at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,379.
Contract Technician/Conservation
Anne Fulton holds the role of Contract Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,363.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
At Conservation, Levi Frazier serves as a Fisheries Biologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,357.
Facilities Management Technician/Conservation
Cameron Akers works as a Facilities Management Technician for Conservation. Cameron earned $51,355 in 2025.
Forester/Conservation
At Conservation, Jarred Costephens serves as a Forester. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,249.
Community Forester/Conservation
Evan Parker holds the role of Community Forester at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,235.
IT Support Technician/Conservation
James Shoop works as a IT Support Technician for Conservation. James earned $51,235 in 2025.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Conservation
At Conservation, Kenny Carlyle serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $51,178.
Community & Prv Lnd Cons Supervisor/Conservation
Ted Seiler holds the role of Community & Prv Lnd Cons Supervisor at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,164.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
Elizabeth Thompson holds the role of Wildlife Biologist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,064.
Conservation Agent III/Conservation
Kevin Dixon is a Conservation Agent III at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $51,051.
Equipment Shop Technician/Conservation
William Ferguson is a Equipment Shop Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,051.
Office Manager/Conservation
Angela Ramey works as a Office Manager for Conservation. Angela earned $51,051 in 2025.
Forester/Conservation
Steven Paes holds the role of Forester at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,044.
Wildlife Health Specialist/Conservation
Kaitlin Hodge is a Wildlife Health Specialist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,040.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
At Conservation, Katherine Bouska serves as a Wildlife Biologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,040.
Conservation Educator/Conservation
Scott Boyd is a Conservation Educator at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,040.
Conservation Educator/Conservation
Stacia Skinner holds the role of Conservation Educator at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,040.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Robert Bratcher works as a Fisheries Biologist for Conservation. Robert earned $51,040 in 2025.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Nicholas Lamey works as a Fisheries Biologist for Conservation. Nicholas earned $51,040 in 2025.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Conservation
At Conservation, Linus Newby serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,040.
Private Land Conservationist/Conservation
At Conservation, Emaily Lear serves as a Private Land Conservationist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,040.
Private Land Conservationist/Conservation
Abagail Trantham holds the role of Private Land Conservationist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,040.
Regional Recreational Use Specialist/Conservation
Cody Mckee holds the role of Regional Recreational Use Specialist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,040.
Assistant Outdoor Education Center Manager/Conservation
Steven Govero is a Assistant Outdoor Education Center Manager at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $51,027.
Equipment Shop Technician/Conservation
John Watson holds the role of Equipment Shop Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,963.
IT Desktop Specialist/Conservation
Damian Miller holds the role of IT Desktop Specialist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,907.
Scientist/Conservation
Angela Catalano works as a Scientist for Conservation. Angela earned $50,885 in 2025.
Carpenter/Conservation
Brian Hawf holds the role of Carpenter at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,883.
Conservation Agent III/Conservation
James Wheaton is a Conservation Agent III at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $50,875.
Equipment Shop Technician/Conservation
Jack Honeycutt holds the role of Equipment Shop Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,872.
Conservation Educator/Conservation
Sarah Elrod works as a Conservation Educator for Conservation. Sarah earned $50,841 in 2025.
Science Specialist/Conservation
Caleb Bolin holds the role of Science Specialist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,825.
Science Specialist/Conservation
Courtney Krieg works as a Science Specialist for Conservation. Courtney earned $50,825 in 2025.
Scientist/Conservation
Andrew Turner holds the role of Scientist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,825.
Carpenter/Conservation
Bradley Stockman is a Carpenter at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $50,818.