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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Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Debbie Artis serves as a Substitute Support. Their 2024 pay totaled $272.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Shelly Ferry serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $265.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Courtney Andrew serves as a Short Term Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $262.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Justin Hester is a Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $260.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Nicholas Levell holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $256.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Matthew Dowd holds the role of Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $255.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Melanie Sease works as a Substitute Support for Elementary and Secondary Education. Melanie earned $250 in 2023.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Bobby Washington holds the role of Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $246.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Destini Jefferson holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $245.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Samantha Kovach serves as a Short Term Substitute Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $244.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Brain Mauldin works as a Short Term Substitute Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Brain earned $241 in 2024.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Amanda Reynolds works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Amanda earned $240 in 2025.
Assistant Superintendent/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Steven Guffey serves as a Assistant Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $237.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Sonnja Blevins works as a Substitute Support for Elementary and Secondary Education. Sonnja earned $235 in 2023.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
Angela Guzman is a Benefit Program Technician at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $235.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jill Slocum serves as a Substitute Support. Their 2024 pay totaled $231.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Mary Coffman is a Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $228.
Environmental Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Emily Stafford holds the role of Environmental Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $226.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Rebecca Steichen works as a Short Term Substitute Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Rebecca earned $223 in 2023.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Melanie Ramos is a Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $223.
Homebound Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Donald Boehmer is a Homebound Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $222.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Evonne Wolfe serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $221.
Vr Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Victoria Belcher serves as a Vr Counselor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $220.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Deirdra Killgore is a Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $219.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Victoria Hart works as a Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Victoria earned $215 in 2023.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Anna Carroll is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $212.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Danielle Palmer serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $212.
Registered Nurse/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jennifer Nees holds the role of Registered Nurse at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $211.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Anja Green holds the role of Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $210.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ian Coglan is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $208.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Molly Propst holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $205.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Brandy Barclay is a Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $202.
Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Sara Mcgerald holds the role of Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $199.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Brittney Hanner works as a Substitute Support for Elementary and Secondary Education. Brittney earned $198 in 2024.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alexis Sisemore works as a Substitute Support for Elementary and Secondary Education. Alexis earned $198 in 2024.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Shelbie Dallas holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $198.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Veronica Rey Sanchez holds the role of Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $197.
Short Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alyssa Webber is a Short Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $195.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Joseph Davis holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $194.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Sheena Harrison serves as a Substitute Support. Their 2023 pay totaled $192.