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 32
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Michael Adams holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,821.
Carpenter/Conservation
At Conservation, Ryan Korte serves as a Carpenter. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,800.
Systems Analyst/Conservation
Lasya Venigalla works as a Systems Analyst for Conservation. Lasya earned $40,798 in 2023.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Stephanie Rhodes holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,798.
Science Assistant/Conservation
Rachel Rebel works as a Science Assistant for Conservation. Rachel earned $40,789 in 2025.
Fisheries Technician II/Conservation
Travis Bitting is a Fisheries Technician II at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $40,786.
Science Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Ryan Coates serves as a Science Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,778.
Policy Coordinator/Conservation
At Conservation, Lorisa Smith serves as a Policy Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,777.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
James Tucker holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,773.
Feral Hog Trapper/Conservation
Joshua Beasley holds the role of Feral Hog Trapper at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,749.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Ethan Cook works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Ethan earned $40,724 in 2025.
Naturalist/Conservation
At Conservation, Tyler Bening serves as a Naturalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,685.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
At Conservation, Gregory Lambeth serves as a Fisheries Technician I. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,671.
Science Assistant/Conservation
Jessica Gibbs holds the role of Science Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,558.
Human Resources Specialist/Conservation
At Conservation, Tyler Kirchner serves as a Human Resources Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,547.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
Mark Jenkins is a Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $40,507.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Steven Capps holds the role of Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,419.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Kevin Chew is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $40,419.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Timothy Dyer works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Timothy earned $40,419 in 2025.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Billy Rising is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $40,419.
Private Land Conservationist I/Conservation
At Conservation, Edward Metcalf serves as a Private Land Conservationist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,332.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Shea Henderson holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,308.
Contract Technician/Conservation
Anthony Cervantes works as a Contract Technician for Conservation. Anthony earned $40,295 in 2023.
Feral Hog Trapper/Conservation
At Conservation, Nicholas Bratton serves as a Feral Hog Trapper. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,291.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Vincent Belfiore holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,282.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Ryan Colborn holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,282.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Nathan Mcghee holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,282.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
At Conservation, David Anderson serves as a Fisheries Technician I. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,201.
Forester/Conservation
Angela George is a Forester at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $40,128.
Feral Hog Trapper/Conservation
Brian Towe holds the role of Feral Hog Trapper at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,123.
Human Resources Specialist/Conservation
At Conservation, Linda Barnes serves as a Human Resources Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,085.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Tyler Saultz holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,066.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Kaitlyn Brown holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,043.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
Connor Wilson holds the role of Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,043.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Dale Melton works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Dale earned $40,031 in 2025.
Carpenter/Conservation
Joseph Bradshaw works as a Carpenter for Conservation. Joseph earned $40,017 in 2025.
Fisheries Technician II/Conservation
Kyle Knehans is a Fisheries Technician II at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $39,990.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
Joshua Johnson holds the role of Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,921.
Curriculum Specialist/Conservation
Gwendolyn Parrett works as a Curriculum Specialist for Conservation. Gwendolyn earned $39,887 in 2025.
Science Assistant/Conservation
Kathleen Mccoy is a Science Assistant at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $39,876.