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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 45

Andrea Kachuba

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Andrea Kachuba is a Conservation Agent Trainee at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,653.

Erik Lahm

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

At Conservation, Erik Lahm serves as a Conservation Agent Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,653.

Bradley Laux

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Bradley Laux holds the role of Conservation Agent Trainee at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,653.

Bryce Menhennet

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Bryce Menhennet is a Conservation Agent Trainee at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,653.

Dominick Montileone

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Dominick Montileone works as a Conservation Agent Trainee for Conservation. Dominick earned $27,653 in 2025.

Trent Oberg

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

At Conservation, Trent Oberg serves as a Conservation Agent Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,653.

Joshua Paskiewicz

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Joshua Paskiewicz is a Conservation Agent Trainee at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,653.

Hunter Ridenour

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Hunter Ridenour is a Conservation Agent Trainee at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,653.

Justin Shearman

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

At Conservation, Justin Shearman serves as a Conservation Agent Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,653.

Joshua Slocum

Conservation Agent Trainee/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,653
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,653

Joshua Slocum is a Conservation Agent Trainee at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,653.

Dakota Sweeney

Conservation Agent I/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,623
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,623

Dakota Sweeney holds the role of Conservation Agent I at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,623.

Gavin Thrasher

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,617
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,617
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,617

Gavin Thrasher works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Gavin earned $27,617 in 2023.

Joyce Hardcastle

Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,601
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,601

Joyce Hardcastle works as a Facility Maintenance Technician for Conservation. Joyce earned $27,601 in 2025.

William Simpson

Contract Supervisor/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,589
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,589
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,589

William Simpson is a Contract Supervisor at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $27,589.

Richard Crowe

Private Land Conservationist I/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,534
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,534
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,534

Richard Crowe works as a Private Land Conservationist I for Conservation. Richard earned $27,534 in 2023.

Brice Kelso

Forester II/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,519
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,519
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,519

At Conservation, Brice Kelso serves as a Forester II. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,519.

Katharine Driscoll

Fisheries Technician I/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,508
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,508

Katharine Driscoll works as a Fisheries Technician I for Conservation. Katharine earned $27,508 in 2023.

Scott Hollabaugh

Forester II/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,457
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,457
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,457

At Conservation, Scott Hollabaugh serves as a Forester II. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,457.

Brandi Mace

Forest Nursery Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,454
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,454

Brandi Mace works as a Forest Nursery Technician for Conservation. Brandi earned $27,454 in 2025.

Justin Simmons

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,452
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,452

Justin Simmons works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Justin earned $27,452 in 2023.

Jason Crites

Fisheries Management Biologist/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,450
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,450

Jason Crites is a Fisheries Management Biologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $27,450.

Tilden Gale

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,403

Tilden Gale works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Tilden earned $27,403 in 2025.

Kevin Binkley

Printing Production Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,379
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,379
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,379

Kevin Binkley is a Printing Production Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,379.

Michelle Dalbey

Fisheries Specialist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,348
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,348

At Conservation, Michelle Dalbey serves as a Fisheries Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,348.

Scott Tindel

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,306
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,306
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,306

Scott Tindel holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,306.

Kara Tompkins

Private Land Conservationist I/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,284
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,284

Kara Tompkins is a Private Land Conservationist I at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $27,284.

Devin Wood

Private Land Conservationist I/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,284
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,284

Devin Wood works as a Private Land Conservationist I for Conservation. Devin earned $27,284 in 2023.

Sara Sheedy

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,275
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,275

Sara Sheedy works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Sara earned $27,275 in 2025.

Regina Knauer

Human Resources Specialist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,257
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,257
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,257

Regina Knauer is a Human Resources Specialist at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,257.

Kyle Monroe

Forester II/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,254
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,254

Kyle Monroe holds the role of Forester II at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,254.

Tayler Macdonald

Resource Management Technician/Conservation

2024 total comp
$27,242
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,242

Tayler Macdonald works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Tayler earned $27,242 in 2024.

Jill Pritchard

News Services Coordinator/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,240
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,240

Jill Pritchard works as a News Services Coordinator for Conservation. Jill earned $27,240 in 2025.

Drew Snider

Forester/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,231
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,231

At Conservation, Drew Snider serves as a Forester. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,231.

Stephen Short

Forester II/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,178

Stephen Short works as a Forester II for Conservation. Stephen earned $27,178 in 2023.

Darby Niswonger

Fisheries Management Biologist/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,151
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,151
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,151

Darby Niswonger holds the role of Fisheries Management Biologist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,151.

Richard Weiman

Community Education Assistant/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,148

At Conservation, Richard Weiman serves as a Community Education Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,148.

Rebecca Flessa

Budget Analyst/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,109
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,109
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,109

Rebecca Flessa is a Budget Analyst at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $27,109.

Dean Harre

Protection Field Chief/Conservation

2023 total comp
$27,085
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,085

Dean Harre is a Protection Field Chief at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $27,085.

Shelby Timm

Scientist/Conservation

2024 total comp
$27,022
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,022

Shelby Timm is a Scientist at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $27,022.

Hannah Roos

Fisheries Staff Biologist/Conservation

2025 total comp
$27,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,000

Hannah Roos holds the role of Fisheries Staff Biologist at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,000.