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 73
Natural History Reg. Biologist/Conservation
Robert Distefano is a Natural History Reg. Biologist at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $9,134.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Trent Teegarden serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,128.
Science Unit Supervisor/Conservation
Douglas Novinger is a Science Unit Supervisor at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $9,123.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
Kayla Kapral holds the role of Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,117.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
At Conservation, Mirabai Moseley serves as a Resource Science Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,095.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Henry Levesque holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,044.
Community Education Assistant/Conservation
At Conservation, Sara Parks serves as a Community Education Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,034.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Richard Gregg is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $9,028.
Administrative Assistant/Conservation
Teresa Oehl works as a Administrative Assistant for Conservation. Teresa earned $9,021 in 2025.
Contract Supervisor/Conservation
At Conservation, Devin Higgins serves as a Contract Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,021.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Eli Eber holds the role of Resource Science Aide at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,016.
Intern/Conservation
Amanda Soch holds the role of Intern at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,004.
Intern/Conservation
At Conservation, Mary Sellers serves as a Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,994.
Resource Management Crew Leadr/Conservation
Shaun Mason holds the role of Resource Management Crew Leadr at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,993.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Brent Thee works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Brent earned $8,979 in 2024.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Dreyton Grissom serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,959.
Intern/Conservation
Jaida Kettner is a Intern at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,921.
Wildlife Health Program Supervisor/Conservation
Deborah Hudman is a Wildlife Health Program Supervisor at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,921.
Intern/Conservation
Samuel Brusven holds the role of Intern at Conservation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,913.
Infrastructure Network Specialist/Conservation
At Conservation, Joshua Lippincott serves as a Infrastructure Network Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,913.
Intern/Conservation
Holly Gables works as a Intern for Conservation. Holly earned $8,911 in 2023.
Fisheries Technician I/Conservation
Drew Meisner is a Fisheries Technician I at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,906.
Environmental Review Coordinator/Conservation
Hannah Roos is a Environmental Review Coordinator at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,897.
Intern/Conservation
Kayla Bennett is a Intern at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,883.
Warehouse Services Technician/Conservation
Kenneth Lepper is a Warehouse Services Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,868.
Fisheries Biologist/Conservation
Michael Reed works as a Fisheries Biologist for Conservation. Michael earned $8,859 in 2023.
Infrastr Asset Program Analyst/Conservation
Brynn Gulinson works as a Infrastr Asset Program Analyst for Conservation. Brynn earned $8,847 in 2024.
Assistant Exhibits Carpenter/Conservation
Ryan Korte works as a Assistant Exhibits Carpenter for Conservation. Ryan earned $8,830 in 2023.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Finn Combes works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Finn earned $8,830 in 2025.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Luke Sullivan works as a Resource Management Technician for Conservation. Luke earned $8,784 in 2023.
Strm and Watrshd Program Sup/Conservation
At Conservation, Emily Tracy-Smith serves as a Strm and Watrshd Program Sup. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,775.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
At Conservation, Roger Partridge Ii serves as a Resource Management Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,736.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Austin Lindeman holds the role of Resource Management Technician at Conservation. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,725.
Naturalist/Conservation
Jeanne Gearin works as a Naturalist for Conservation. Jeanne earned $8,722 in 2025.
Infrastr Asset Program Analyst/Conservation
Justin Lilley is a Infrastr Asset Program Analyst at Conservation. 2024 total compensation came to $8,719.
Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation
Douglas Maroney is a Facility Maintenance Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,717.
Resource Management Technician/Conservation
Emily Gibson is a Resource Management Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,715.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
At Conservation, Nicholas Wille serves as a Resource Science Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,714.
Facility Maintenance Technician/Conservation
Gavin Brantley is a Facility Maintenance Technician at Conservation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,692.
Resource Science Aide/Conservation
Brandon Hyden is a Resource Science Aide at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,674.