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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Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Kaiulani Wheeler-Wehmeyer serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,257.
Dd Fiscal Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
Brett Rucker is a Dd Fiscal Analyst at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $11,235.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Mychelle Sloan works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Mychelle earned $11,231 in 2023.
Vr Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ashlee Karguth holds the role of Vr Counselor II at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,205.
Vr Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Robbin Rhone holds the role of Vr Counselor II at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,205.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Cassidy Winberry serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $11,191.
Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Zebulon Howell holds the role of Supervisor at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,183.
Vr Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Regina Rathert holds the role of Vr Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,174.
Legal Counsel/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Amy Lustig serves as a Legal Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,166.
Agency Budget Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alyssa Sabartinelli works as a Agency Budget Analyst for Elementary and Secondary Education. Alyssa earned $11,164 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Michelle Graziano works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Elementary and Secondary Education. Michelle earned $11,137 in 2025.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Micah Smiley holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,120.
Storekeeper II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Kobe Brannan is a Storekeeper II at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $11,102.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Craig Pruett serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,098.
Data Systems Administrator/Elementary and Secondary Education
James Dent holds the role of Data Systems Administrator at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,087.
Dd Ce Program Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
Janet Schiwitz holds the role of Dd Ce Program Analyst at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,055.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ashley Mathias works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Ashley earned $11,049 in 2025.
Director/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Susan German serves as a Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,004.
Compliance Inspector/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jade Stewart-Martin holds the role of Compliance Inspector at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,986.
Compliance Inspector/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Penny Kreitzer serves as a Compliance Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,971.
Program Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
Martina Murdock works as a Program Analyst for Elementary and Secondary Education. Martina earned $10,965 in 2023.
Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Caitlin Wieberg holds the role of Supervisor at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,944.
Research Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alan Lambert works as a Research Analyst for Elementary and Secondary Education. Alan earned $10,920 in 2025.
Custodial Worker II/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Billy Wilson serves as a Custodial Worker II. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,879.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Elisabeth Stout holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,876.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Bessie Bledsoe holds the role of Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,872.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alisia Johnston holds the role of Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,831.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Todd Kopp serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,799.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Holly Bell holds the role of Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,794.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Tikeishia Fuller is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $10,787.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Claudia Kays works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Claudia earned $10,764 in 2025.
Teacher in Charge/Elementary and Secondary Education
Oneita Buckhanan holds the role of Teacher in Charge at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,760.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Leah Borgman serves as a Dd Counselor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,755.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Sarah Harris serves as a Dd Counselor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,755.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Tasha Morgan holds the role of Dd Counselor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,755.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Meredith Sanders is a Dd Counselor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,755.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Ryli Ward serves as a Dd Counselor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,755.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Tracy Williams is a Dd Counselor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,755.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Andrea Taylor serves as a Dd Counselor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,755.
Vr Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jeanna Bilderback serves as a Vr Counselor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,755.