Missouri / Elementary and Secondary Education
Agency file
The Elementary and Secondary Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 2,813 employees with median total compensation of $30,007; the highest distinct record was $245,073.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,813 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($30,007) — 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 $68,161 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,187. 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 | $84.1M — | 2,746 — | $27,299 — |
| 2024 | $89.3M ▲ 6.2% | 2,907 ▲ 5.9% | $25,725 ▼ 5.8% |
| 2025 | $93.7M ▲ 4.9% | 2,813 ▼ 3.2% | $30,007 ▲ 16.6% |
Record list
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Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Yolanda King works as a Long Term Substitute Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Yolanda earned $8,976 in 2025.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Maria Rivers works as a Residential Advisor I for Elementary and Secondary Education. Maria earned $8,976 in 2024.
Dd Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Penny Nowlin works as a Dd Counselor II for Elementary and Secondary Education. Penny earned $8,965 in 2023.
Vr Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Anna Bryant holds the role of Vr Counselor II at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,964.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Charlene Allison works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Charlene earned $8,961 in 2023.
Assistant Director/Elementary and Secondary Education
Samantha Ryan is a Assistant Director at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,932.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Brandy Dittman holds the role of Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,925.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Bradley Kilbane holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,888.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Makenzi Mcaleer works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Makenzi earned $8,863 in 2025.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jordan Brizendine is a Program Support Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $8,845.
Legal Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Adreanna Guise holds the role of Legal Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,814.
Coordinator/Elementary and Secondary Education
Norbert Schulte works as a Coordinator for Elementary and Secondary Education. Norbert earned $8,807 in 2023.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Consuela Sanchez serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,799.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alexandra Lolley is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $8,798.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Elizabeth Kelley is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $8,787.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Rhonda Green works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Elementary and Secondary Education. Rhonda earned $8,775 in 2025.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Lauren Seiler works as a Dd Counselor I for Elementary and Secondary Education. Lauren earned $8,753 in 2024.
Building Administrator/Elementary and Secondary Education
Bryan Blackford is a Building Administrator at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $8,745.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Roberto Cerda is a Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $8,727.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Lisa Haney is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,720.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
Melissa Pyatt works as a Benefit Program Technician for Elementary and Secondary Education. Melissa earned $8,710 in 2025.
School Office Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Linda Frazier is a School Office Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $8,702.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jessica Nieves holds the role of Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,691.
Assistant Director/Elementary and Secondary Education
Laura Robinson works as a Assistant Director for Elementary and Secondary Education. Laura earned $8,687 in 2024.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Atina Peitzmeier serves as a Substitute Support. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,684.
District Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Mary Ross works as a District Supervisor for Elementary and Secondary Education. Mary earned $8,676 in 2024.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alison Kingsbury holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,676.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jana Gentges works as a Benefit Program Technician for Elementary and Secondary Education. Jana earned $8,663 in 2024.
Chief Data Officer/Elementary and Secondary Education
Stuart Koelling works as a Chief Data Officer for Elementary and Secondary Education. Stuart earned $8,644 in 2024.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Rebecca Cunningham is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,641.
Vr Counselor IV/Elementary and Secondary Education
Cathleen Nicholson holds the role of Vr Counselor IV at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,640.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ashley Faber holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,626.
Assistant Director/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ashley Ward is a Assistant Director at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,622.
Dd Counselor/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Nicholas Becherer serves as a Dd Counselor. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,617.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Teresa Neumeyer holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,602.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Mary Cameron works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Mary earned $8,596 in 2025.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Marcy Pecora works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Marcy earned $8,596 in 2025.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jaidyn Wommack holds the role of Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,596.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Whitney Turner holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,583.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Kira Roberts is a Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $8,568.