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 59
Stream Team Coordinator Biologist/Conservation
Amy Meier holds the role of Stream Team Coordinator Biologist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,770.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Matthew Schwend serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,770.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Andrew Rudolph holds the role of Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,762.
Facilities Management Technician/Conservation
Jared Theile holds the role of Facilities Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,700.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Austin Grimes is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $16,695.
Wildlife Biologist Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Joshua Aspen serves as a Wildlife Biologist Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,688.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
Alexander Walker is a Conservation Agent I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,681.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
Christine Boyd is a Conservation Agent I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,681.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
Dirk Otterstein holds the role of Conservation Agent I at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,678.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Rivers Edwards serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,667.
Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation
Janee Church works as a Facility Maintenance Technician for Conservation. Janee earned $16,665 in 2025.
Community Education Assistant/Conservation
Gregory Lehman holds the role of Community Education Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,663.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Josie Stuver serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,649.
Branch Office Manager/Conservation
Joyce Carnes works as a Branch Office Manager for Conservation. Joyce earned $16,639 in 2025.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Christopher Crews works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Christopher earned $16,603 in 2023.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Ashton Anderson is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $16,547.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
At Conservation, David Whitener serves as a Resource Management Crew Leadr. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,528.
News Services Specialist/Conservation
Jill Pritchard works as a News Services Specialist for Conservation. Jill earned $16,487 in 2025.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Marcus Ward is a Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $16,462.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Brittany Byram holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,462.
Hatchery Systems Supervisor/Conservation
Allen Brandes is a Hatchery Systems Supervisor at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $16,433.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
At Conservation, Laurel Glover serves as a Wildlife Biologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,420.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
At Conservation, Spencer Coates serves as a Resource Science Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,416.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Randi Domek serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,377.
Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation
Joellen Heilman holds the role of Facility Maintenance Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,364.
Federal Aid Analyst/Conservation
Julianna Kliethermes holds the role of Federal Aid Analyst at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,360.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
At Conservation, Benjamin Bardot serves as a Conservation Agent I. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,352.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
Kyle Dick is a Conservation Agent I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,352.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
At Conservation, Drew Miller serves as a Conservation Agent I. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,352.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Samantha Windsor holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,348.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Caleb Stewart serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,324.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
At Conservation, Olivia Kelly serves as a Resource Science Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,323.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Cayle Mootz is a Resource Science Aide at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,310.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Madison Witt is a Resource Science Aide at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,292.
Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation
Robert Ulrich works as a Facility Maintenance Technician for Conservation. Robert earned $16,285 in 2025.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
Alexandra Clussman works as a Wildlife Biologist for Conservation. Alexandra earned $16,276 in 2024.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Rylee Carley is a Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,245.
HR Benefits Analyst/Conservation
Sheila Singer is a HR Benefits Analyst at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,232.
Naturalist/Conservation
At Conservation, Katherine English serves as a Naturalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,225.
Conservation Agent I/Conservation
Travis Phillips is a Conservation Agent I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $16,191.