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Missouri / Elementary and Secondary Education / Teacher

Job-title file

Teacher

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

210 employees hold this title in Elementary and Secondary Education. Median total compensation for the role is $39,694, above the department median of $30,007.

Employees
210
Total payroll
$8.3M
Role median
$39,694
Agency median
$30,007
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$117$73,694+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 210 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

Teacher is held in 3 Missouri departments. In Elementary and Secondary Education, the median of $39,694 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Mental Health
$14,986 · 1
Social Services
$4,337 · 5

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

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Teacher beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $38,615 ranks #10 of 12. See Teacher across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$123,221 · 879
City of Boston
$122,781 · 5,388
New York City
$106,285 · 55,118
Georgia
$74,385 · 161
South Carolina
$63,112 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Teacherroles 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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Rachel Gertz

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$35,365
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,365
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,365

Rachel Gertz is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $35,365.

Christopher Cohen

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$35,250
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,250

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Christopher Cohen serves as a Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,250.

Abagail Estes

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$34,921
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34,921
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,921

Abagail Estes is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $34,921.

Samantha Henson

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$34,642
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34,642
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,642

Samantha Henson holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,642.

Bettie Mcdonnell

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$33,680
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,680
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,680

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Bettie Mcdonnell serves as a Teacher. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,680.

Raja Muhammad

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$33,554
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,554
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,554

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Raja Muhammad serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,554.

Karen Carl

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$33,474
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,474

Karen Carl holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,474.

Erica Wisdom

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$33,108
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,108
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,108

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Erica Wisdom serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,108.

Mary Thomason

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$32,837
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,837
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,837

Mary Thomason works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Mary earned $32,837 in 2025.

Shawn Packard

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$32,787
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,787

Shawn Packard holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,787.

Melissa Kelley

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$32,509
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,509

Melissa Kelley is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $32,509.

Julie Nichols

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$31,950
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,950
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,950

Julie Nichols holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,950.

Jamie Bond

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$31,883
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,883

Jamie Bond holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,883.

Stephanie Westerman

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$31,865
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,865
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,865

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Stephanie Westerman serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $31,865.

Andrew Rights

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$31,627
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,627
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,627

Andrew Rights is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $31,627.

Heather Smith

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$31,590
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,590

Heather Smith works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Heather earned $31,590 in 2023.

Teresa Gunter

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$31,580
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,580

Teresa Gunter works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Teresa earned $31,580 in 2025.

Beth Tutor

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$31,228
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,228

Beth Tutor is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $31,228.

Sarah Eslahi

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$31,097
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,097
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,097

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Sarah Eslahi serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $31,097.

Gayle Edwards

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$30,788
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,788
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,788

Gayle Edwards is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $30,788.

Juell Brandt

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$30,410
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,410

Juell Brandt is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $30,410.

Daniel Mckeown

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$30,044
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,044

Daniel Mckeown is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $30,044.

De Witt

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$29,641
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,641
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,641

De Witt holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,641.

Jamie Allen

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$29,447
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,447
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,447

Jamie Allen works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Jamie earned $29,447 in 2024.

Shelby Pettigrew

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$28,979
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,979
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,979

Shelby Pettigrew holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,979.

Liberty Velez

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$28,036
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,036
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,036

Liberty Velez works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Liberty earned $28,036 in 2025.

Andrew Petersen

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$27,679
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,679
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,679

Andrew Petersen is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $27,679.

Mary Ezernack

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$27,325
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,325

Mary Ezernack works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Mary earned $27,325 in 2025.

Ronda Shehorn

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$25,755
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,755
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,755

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Ronda Shehorn serves as a Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,755.

Jennifer Deckard

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$25,699
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,699
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,699

At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jennifer Deckard serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,699.

Daniel Aubuchon

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$25,510
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,510

Daniel Aubuchon works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Daniel earned $25,510 in 2024.

Jessica Lane

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$25,397
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,397
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,397

Jessica Lane works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Jessica earned $25,397 in 2023.

Tracy Spunaugle

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$25,327
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,327
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,327

Tracy Spunaugle is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,327.

Micaela Brothers

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$25,131
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,131
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,131

Micaela Brothers is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,131.

Annette Boysan

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2024 total comp
$24,309
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,309
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,309

Annette Boysan is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $24,309.

Katrina Everhart

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$24,076
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,076
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,076

Katrina Everhart works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Katrina earned $24,076 in 2025.

Angela Hopkins

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$23,245
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,245

Angela Hopkins holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,245.

Gerald Freeman

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$22,987
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,987
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,987

Gerald Freeman holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,987.

Allison Leonard

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2023 total comp
$22,361
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,361
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,361

Allison Leonard holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,361.

Lisa Ellis

Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education

2025 total comp
$21,996
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,996
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,996

Lisa Ellis is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,996.