Missouri / Economic Development
Agency file
The Economic Development is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 241 employees with median total compensation of $46,286; the highest distinct record was $194,489.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 241 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($46,286) — 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 $82,931 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,909. 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 1
State Department Director/Economic Development
Michelle Hataway works as a State Department Director for Economic Development. Michelle earned $194,489 in 2025.
Chief Counsel/Economic Development
Khristine Heisinger is a Chief Counsel at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $146,124.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Brooklyn Wasser serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,828.
Division Director/Economic Development
Kristie Davis holds the role of Division Director at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,828.
Miscellaneous Supervisory/Economic Development
Kimberly Froemsdorf is a Miscellaneous Supervisory at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $139,828.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
Harry Roberts works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Economic Development. Harry earned $137,051 in 2025.
Division Director/Economic Development
Stephen Foutes works as a Division Director for Economic Development. Stephen earned $136,135 in 2025.
Division Director/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Lori Becklenberg serves as a Division Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,520.
Division Director/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Christina Carver serves as a Division Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,520.
Special Assistant Professional/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Bj Tanksley serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,520.
Designated Principal Assistant Department/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Amy Berendzen serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Department. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,257.
Special Assistant Professional/Economic Development
Jeffrey Pinkerton is a Special Assistant Professional at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $116,257.
State Department Director/Economic Development
Marie Kost works as a State Department Director for Economic Development. Marie earned $108,245 in 2023.
Economic Development Manager/Economic Development
Lori Simms is a Economic Development Manager at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $105,541.
Division Director/Economic Development
Kayla Kueckelhan is a Division Director at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $104,552.
Accountant Manager/Economic Development
Nikki Wrinkles is a Accountant Manager at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $101,166.
Deputy General Counsel/Economic Development
Stephanie Angerer is a Deputy General Counsel at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $99,667.
Senior Business Project Manager/Economic Development
James Rowland works as a Senior Business Project Manager for Economic Development. James earned $96,440 in 2025.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Shawna Searcy serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,789.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
Michelle Jacobs works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Economic Development. Michelle earned $95,469 in 2024.
Human Resources Manager/Economic Development
Leah Norment is a Human Resources Manager at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $95,009.
Principal Assistant Board/Commisson/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Brittany Crabtree serves as a Principal Assistant Board/Commisson. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,662.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
Ryan Stauffer works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Economic Development. Ryan earned $94,461 in 2025.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
Alexander Earls is a Designated Principal Assistant Division at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $93,848.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Danielle Briot serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,263.
Designated Principal Assistant Department/Economic Development
Laura Kliethermes holds the role of Designated Principal Assistant Department at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,826.
Division Director/Economic Development
Paul Eisenstein works as a Division Director for Economic Development. Paul earned $90,002 in 2023.
Economic Development Supervisor/Economic Development
Peggy Smith works as a Economic Development Supervisor for Economic Development. Peggy earned $82,931 in 2025.
Principal Assistant Board/Commisson/Economic Development
Kellie Coats holds the role of Principal Assistant Board/Commisson at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,249.
Miscellaneous Supervisory/Economic Development
Jeffrey Sutterer works as a Miscellaneous Supervisory for Economic Development. Jeffrey earned $81,087 in 2025.
Miscellaneous Supervisory/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Amy Niekamp serves as a Miscellaneous Supervisory. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,033.
Intermediate Accountant/Economic Development
Julie Keilholz holds the role of Intermediate Accountant at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,394.
Miscellaneous Supervisory/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Thomas Burner serves as a Miscellaneous Supervisory. Their 2023 pay totaled $79,325.
Grants Supervisor/Economic Development
Kimberly Stuefer is a Grants Supervisor at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $78,913.
Economic Development Supervisor/Economic Development
Ashley Sneed is a Economic Development Supervisor at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $77,815.
Designated Principal Assistant Department/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Stephanie Meyer serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Department. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,326.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
Alicia Wieberg holds the role of Designated Principal Assistant Division at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,325.
Economic Development Supervisor/Economic Development
Andrea Sporcic Klund holds the role of Economic Development Supervisor at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,272.
Grants Supervisor/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Deborah Feeback serves as a Grants Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,251.
Economic Development Supervisor/Economic Development
Theresa Sampaio works as a Economic Development Supervisor for Economic Development. Theresa earned $72,719 in 2025.