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 70
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Martin Smith serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,474.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Sarah Geringer serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,474.
Sport Fish Program Supervisor/Conservation
Zachary Ford holds the role of Sport Fish Program Supervisor at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,463.
Fisheries Assistant/Conservation
Amber Brown is a Fisheries Assistant at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,454.
Fisheries Technician II/Conservation
Kathryn Leary is a Fisheries Technician II at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,451.
Fisheries Biologist Assistant/Conservation
Laken Fairweather is a Fisheries Biologist Assistant at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,440.
Office Supervisor/Conservation
At Conservation, Robin Street serves as a Office Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,430.
Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation
Brad Heise is a Facility Maintenance Technician at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $10,416.
Forest Nursery Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Stephan Horvath serves as a Forest Nursery Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,403.
Forestry Field Programs Supervisor/Conservation
Russell Hinnah is a Forestry Field Programs Supervisor at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,398.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Zoe Wills works as a Fisheries Technician I for Conservation. Zoe earned $10,390 in 2023.
Fisheries Assistant/Conservation
Laken Fairweather holds the role of Fisheries Assistant at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,386.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Wayne Smith serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,371.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Nolan Miller is a Resource Science Aide at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $10,366.
Wildlife Biologist/Conservation
At Conservation, Nicole Walker serves as a Wildlife Biologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,339.
Forest Nursery Technician/Conservation
Scott Taubert holds the role of Forest Nursery Technician at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,322.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
Mitchel Houghton is a Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $10,320.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Karen Ray is a Administrative Assistant at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,314.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
At Conservation, Arthur Ludwig serves as a Resource Science Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,298.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Carter Hall works as a Resource Science Aide for Conservation. Carter earned $10,270 in 2023.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Olivia Ebers is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $10,254.
Protection District Supervisor/Conservation
Michael Jones works as a Protection District Supervisor for Conservation. Michael earned $10,254 in 2025.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
At Conservation, Tate Rigby serves as a Fisheries Technician I. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,245.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Jeannine Murray holds the role of Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,239.
Forest Nursery Technician/Conservation
Thomas Owens is a Forest Nursery Technician at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $10,219.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Chase Timbrook holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,188.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Riley Annis holds the role of Resource Science Aide at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,180.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Sarah Phipps works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Sarah earned $10,180 in 2025.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
At Conservation, Tyler Bening serves as a Fisheries Technician I. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,179.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
William Grammar holds the role of Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,150.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Georgia Hanselman serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,141.
Science Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Alexandra Watkins serves as a Science Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,111.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Margaret Thomas holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,108.
Science Assistant/Conservation
Brianna Connell is a Science Assistant at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,099.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
At Conservation, Caleb Bolin serves as a Resource Science Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,085.
Intern/Conservation
At Conservation, Riley Taber serves as a Intern. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,080.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Derek Pugh is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,059.
Intern/Conservation
Zaccheaus Kellam is a Intern at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $10,058.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Sherry Jacquin serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,047.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Nicholas Allen is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $10,030.