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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9.9M — | 225 — | $45,844 — |
| 2024 | $10.9M ▲ 9.2% | 214 ▼ 4.9% | $49,337 ▲ 7.6% |
| 2025 | $11.5M ▲ 5.5% | 241 ▲ 12.6% | $46,286 ▼ 6.2% |
Record list
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Grants Specialist/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Christopher Mccormick serves as a Grants Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,901.
Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Taylor Lewis works as a Economic Development Specialist for Economic Development. Taylor earned $39,613 in 2025.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Joseph Sanning serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,233.
Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Shaniyah Duncan works as a Economic Development Specialist for Economic Development. Shaniyah earned $38,178 in 2023.
Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Emily Beers holds the role of Economic Development Specialist at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,962.
Economic Development Supervisor/Economic Development
Megan Rogers is a Economic Development Supervisor at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $37,924.
Grants Specialist/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Cailey Lister serves as a Grants Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,289.
Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Steven Patton holds the role of Economic Development Specialist at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,287.
Miscellaneous Supervisory/Economic Development
Daniel Dahler holds the role of Miscellaneous Supervisory at Economic Development. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,211.
Human Resources Specialist/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Aaron Hart serves as a Human Resources Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $36,375.
Senior Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Melissa Goodson works as a Senior Economic Development Specialist for Economic Development. Melissa earned $36,180 in 2025.
Deputy State Department Director/Economic Development
Kayla Kueckelhan works as a Deputy State Department Director for Economic Development. Kayla earned $36,096 in 2025.
Designated Principal Assistant Department/Economic Development
Michelle Hentges works as a Designated Principal Assistant Department for Economic Development. Michelle earned $35,811 in 2024.
Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Angel Moscato is a Economic Development Specialist at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $35,785.
Senior Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Scott Sharp works as a Senior Economic Development Specialist for Economic Development. Scott earned $35,591 in 2025.
Miscellaneous Administrative/Economic Development
Charity Coonce works as a Miscellaneous Administrative for Economic Development. Charity earned $35,206 in 2025.
Economic Devlpmnt Professional/Economic Development
Dustin Burcham holds the role of Economic Devlpmnt Professional at Economic Development. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,168.
Designated Principal Assistant Department/Economic Development
Paul Eisenstein holds the role of Designated Principal Assistant Department at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,949.
Senior Public Relations Specialist/Economic Development
Reghan Martin works as a Senior Public Relations Specialist for Economic Development. Reghan earned $34,812 in 2025.
Senior Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Elizabeth Otting holds the role of Senior Economic Development Specialist at Economic Development. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,607.
Associate Research/Data Analyst/Economic Development
At Economic Development, Lorinda Cruikshank serves as a Associate Research/Data Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,556.
Economic Development Specialist/Economic Development
Emma Wolken holds the role of Economic Development Specialist at Economic Development. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,485.
Miscellaneous Professional/Economic Development
D'Mitri Farthing is a Miscellaneous Professional at Economic Development. 2025 total compensation came to $34,401.