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Missouri / Elementary and Secondary Education / Program Specialist

Job-title file

Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

63 employees hold this title in Elementary and Secondary Education. Median total compensation for the role is $47,026, above the department median of $30,007.

Employees
63
Total payroll
$2.5M
Role median
$47,026
Agency median
$30,007
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$199$58,359+

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How total compensation varies among the 63 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Missouri

Program Specialist is held in 16 Missouri departments. In Elementary and Secondary Education, the median of $47,026 ranks #6 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist role in other Missouridepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Specialist beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $50,327 ranks #8 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$98,412 · 186
City of Chicago
$80,124 · 20
Texas
$67,227 · 7,181
Utah
$62,109 · 236
Georgia
$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gretchen Berhorst

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$66,570
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,570

Gretchen Berhorst holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,570.

Karla Voss

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$58,955
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,955
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,955

Karla Voss holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,955.

Amy Brown

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$56,471
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,471

Amy Brown is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,471.

Laurel Bounds

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$56,471
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,471

Laurel Bounds is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,471.

Angela Koetting

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$56,347
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,347
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,347

Angela Koetting works as a Program Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. Angela earned $56,347 in 2025.

James Reed

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$56,331
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,331

James Reed works as a Program Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. James earned $56,331 in 2025.

Vicki Smith

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$56,331
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,331

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Vicki Smith serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,331.

Shanna Heard

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$56,089
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,089

Shanna Heard is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,089.

Tracy Marshall

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$55,840
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,840
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,840

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Tracy Marshall serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,840.