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 65
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Dalya Mohamed works as a Substitute Support for Elementary and Secondary Education. Dalya earned $16,107 in 2025.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
John Dzurick holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,092.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Kayla Hampton works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Kayla earned $16,075 in 2023.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Monique Payne serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,008.
Bus Driver/Elementary and Secondary Education
George Hensley is a Bus Driver at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $15,943.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Kylee Baker serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,932.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Rebecca Brown is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,892.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Diana Schreier holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,884.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
Shayna Meller holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,849.
Dd Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Elizabeth Prater works as a Dd Counselor I for Elementary and Secondary Education. Elizabeth earned $15,837 in 2023.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ashley Mathias is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,820.
Legal Counsel/Elementary and Secondary Education
Morgan Atwood is a Legal Counsel at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $15,813.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Chelsea Holt serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,791.
Building Administrator/Elementary and Secondary Education
Teresa Neumeyer works as a Building Administrator for Elementary and Secondary Education. Teresa earned $15,782 in 2024.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Amanda Plum is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $15,782.
Custodial Worker II/Elementary and Secondary Education
William Peeple works as a Custodial Worker II for Elementary and Secondary Education. William earned $15,770 in 2025.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Joseph Strong holds the role of Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,749.
School Office Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jo Trader works as a School Office Assistant for Elementary and Secondary Education. Jo earned $15,728 in 2025.
Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Gabriele Day is a Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,725.
Custodial Worker II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Michael Andrew is a Custodial Worker II at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,672.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Niya Love is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $15,659.
Procurement Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Danielle Helmig serves as a Procurement Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,655.
Vr Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alecia Latz holds the role of Vr Specialist at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,650.
Cook II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Debra Simily holds the role of Cook II at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,602.
Assistant Director/Elementary and Secondary Education
Amy Siekerman works as a Assistant Director for Elementary and Secondary Education. Amy earned $15,589 in 2023.
Teacher in Charge/Elementary and Secondary Education
Louann Hoover is a Teacher in Charge at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,571.
Physical Education Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Deborah Schuster works as a Physical Education Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Deborah earned $15,569 in 2023.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jennifer Owsley serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,569.
School Office Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Julianna Johll is a School Office Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $15,555.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ronni Braddy works as a Benefit Program Technician for Elementary and Secondary Education. Ronni earned $15,551 in 2025.
Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Christy Mcelwain holds the role of Supervisor at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $15,534.
Vr Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Kevin West serves as a Vr Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,503.
Vr Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jordan Allen serves as a Vr Counselor II. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,486.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Christine Gillespie holds the role of Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,476.
School Office Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jenna Hoover serves as a School Office Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,471.
Custodial Worker II/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Dominic Merritt serves as a Custodial Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,446.
School Office Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Melissa Bottcher is a School Office Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,417.
Vr Counselor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jeanette Lehman works as a Vr Counselor I for Elementary and Secondary Education. Jeanette earned $15,374 in 2025.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Alijah Moore is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,368.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Vicki Berg is a Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,367.