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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 33
Custodial Work Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jc Jackson holds the role of Custodial Work Supervisor at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,514.
Compliance Inspector/Elementary and Secondary Education
Katherine Sims holds the role of Compliance Inspector at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,490.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jerri Fankhauser is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $38,448.
Senior Procurement Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Claire Sholes holds the role of Senior Procurement Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,432.
Dd Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Patty Leigers is a Dd Counselor II at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $38,419.
Home School Coordinator/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Austin Edwards serves as a Home School Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,391.
Vr Counselor IV/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Karen Dean serves as a Vr Counselor IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,380.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Julie Carman serves as a Program Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,368.
Senior Accounting Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Bradley Mealy is a Senior Accounting Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,368.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Sue Tock holds the role of Program Support Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,368.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Autumn Landreth holds the role of Program Support Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,368.
School Office Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Bailey Paris works as a School Office Assistant for Elementary and Secondary Education. Bailey earned $38,320 in 2025.
Program Manager/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Lana Brooks serves as a Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,291.
Storekeeper II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Michelle Harrison holds the role of Storekeeper II at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,281.
Coordinator/Elementary and Secondary Education
Joshua Runyan is a Coordinator at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $38,258.
District Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Tiffany Butler serves as a District Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,245.
Accounting Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Suzan Allen is a Accounting Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,233.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Joyce Jones is a Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,229.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jesse Fitzwater serves as a Benefit Program Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,150.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Summer Anderson works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Summer earned $38,124 in 2025.
Dd Counselor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Gregory Dohogne works as a Dd Counselor for Elementary and Secondary Education. Gregory earned $38,118 in 2024.
Dd Counselor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jason Keith is a Dd Counselor at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $38,118.
Dd Counselor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jonathan Rasnic is a Dd Counselor at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $38,118.
Accounting Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ricky Webb is a Accounting Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,068.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Taylor Williams holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,066.
School System Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
Regina Jennings works as a School System Analyst for Elementary and Secondary Education. Regina earned $38,061 in 2025.
Dd Counselor IV/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Christina Brower serves as a Dd Counselor IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,010.
Agency Budget Analyst/Elementary and Secondary Education
John Burch is a Agency Budget Analyst at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,983.
Program Coordinator/Elementary and Secondary Education
Tara Caldwell holds the role of Program Coordinator at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,936.
HR School Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Carol Frank works as a HR School Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. Carol earned $37,846 in 2023.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Trina Grice serves as a Program Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,828.
Communication Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Megan Edwards is a Communication Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,825.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Sharonda Phenix works as a Residential Advisor I for Elementary and Secondary Education. Sharonda earned $37,804 in 2025.
Vr Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Tina Peterson works as a Vr Counselor II for Elementary and Secondary Education. Tina earned $37,789 in 2025.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Katherine Olesen works as a Program Support Specialist for Elementary and Secondary Education. Katherine earned $37,777 in 2025.
Hearing Officer/Elementary and Secondary Education
Lisa Buhr works as a Hearing Officer for Elementary and Secondary Education. Lisa earned $37,777 in 2023.
Custodial Worker II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Vanessa Pruitt-Smith is a Custodial Worker II at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,776.
Nutrition Provision Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Brittany Otto serves as a Nutrition Provision Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,694.
Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Laura Robinson holds the role of Supervisor at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $37,694.
Program Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Erin Borgmeyer is a Program Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $37,680.