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Missouri / Elementary and Secondary Education / Program Specialist

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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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Erin Borgmeyer

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$37,680
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,680
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,680

Erin Borgmeyer is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $37,680.

Leslie Mccracken

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$37,587
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,587

Leslie Mccracken holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,587.

Laura Wilmesher

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$32,585
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,585
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,585

Laura Wilmesher holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,585.

Julie Peanick

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$32,362
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,362

Julie Peanick is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $32,362.

Christina Johnson

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$29,523
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,523

Christina Johnson holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,523.

Kenneth Korte

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$28,404
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,404
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,404

Kenneth Korte holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,404.

Kassidie Propes

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$27,928
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,928
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,928

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Kassidie Propes serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,928.

Shawna Lomax

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$26,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,924

Shawna Lomax holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,924.

Kayla Capuano

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$21,183
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,183
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,183

Kayla Capuano is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,183.

Robert Rose

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$19,883
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,883

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Robert Rose serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $19,883.

Ashli Paige

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$19,863
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,863
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,863

Ashli Paige works as a Program Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. Ashli earned $19,863 in 2025.

Melinda Kirsch

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$12,402
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,402

Melinda Kirsch is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $12,402.

Ashley Watts

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$11,436
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,436
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,436

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Ashley Watts serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,436.

Hailey Whittle

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$11,322
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,322
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,322

Hailey Whittle holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,322.

Kristen Schobey

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$11,271
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,271
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,271

Kristen Schobey holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,271.

Meghan Rackers

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$6,509
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,509

Meghan Rackers holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,509.

Staci Niekamp

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$4,938
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,938
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,938

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Staci Niekamp serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,938.

Apurva Sunder

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$4,600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,600

Apurva Sunder holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,600.

Catelyn Parker

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$2,185
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,185

Catelyn Parker holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,185.

Bonnie Mengwasser

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$2,163
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,163
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,163

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Bonnie Mengwasser serves as a Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,163.

Carrie Cornwell

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$2,097
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,097
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,097

Carrie Cornwell works as a Program Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. Carrie earned $2,097 in 2025.

Destiny Hess

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$2,006
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,006
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,006

Destiny Hess works as a Program Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. Destiny earned $2,006 in 2025.

Sara Mcgerald

Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$199
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$199

Sara Mcgerald holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $199.