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Assistant Public Defender

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

579 employees hold this title in Judiciary. Median total compensation for the role is $63,121, above the department median of $41,760.

Employees
579
Total payroll
$33.9M
Role median
$63,121
Agency median
$41,760
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$159$106,388+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 579 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Assistant Public Defender beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $63,121 ranks #3 of 6. See Assistant Public Defender across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$513,588 · 8
Tennessee
$133,236 · 288
Metro Nashville
$54,640 · 267
Rhode Island
$37,440 · 35
Cook County, Illinois
$26,404 · 508

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Public Defenderroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Antwonisha Murray

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$10,543
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,543

Antwonisha Murray works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Antwonisha earned $10,543 in 2025.

Olga Torres

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$10,324
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,324
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,324

Olga Torres is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $10,324.

Sarah Jackson Mercer

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$9,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,916

Sarah Jackson Mercer works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Sarah earned $9,916 in 2024.

Derek Roe

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$9,902
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,902
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,902

Derek Roe is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $9,902.

Zachary Riedel

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$9,496
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,496

Zachary Riedel is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $9,496.

Patrick Judge

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$8,816
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,816
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,816

Patrick Judge holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,816.

Mia Griffin

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$8,668
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,668
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,668

Mia Griffin works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Mia earned $8,668 in 2025.

Natalie Hull

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$8,655
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,655
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,655

At Judiciary, Natalie Hull serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,655.

Katherine Schmidt

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$7,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,779

Katherine Schmidt is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $7,779.

Katherine Albers

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$7,726
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,726
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,726

Katherine Albers holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,726.

Sierra Mitchell

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$7,577
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,577

At Judiciary, Sierra Mitchell serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,577.

Matthew Victorio

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$7,525
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,525

Matthew Victorio holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,525.

Clayton Alexander

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$7,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,500

Clayton Alexander holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,500.

Christopher Gerton

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$7,482
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,482
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,482

Christopher Gerton is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $7,482.

Jahnavi Gattu

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$7,411
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,411
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,411

Jahnavi Gattu holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,411.

Kerina Ibarra

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$7,285
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,285
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,285

Kerina Ibarra is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $7,285.

Jenna Koleson

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$7,283
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,283
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,283

At Judiciary, Jenna Koleson serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,283.

Janice Irwin

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$7,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,000

Janice Irwin holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,000.

Meggie Biesenthal

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$6,736
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,736
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,736

Meggie Biesenthal is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $6,736.

Marygrace Cole

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$6,491
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,491

Marygrace Cole is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $6,491.

Andy Hodges

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$6,375
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,375
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,375

Andy Hodges works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Andy earned $6,375 in 2024.

Amanda Ludwig

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$6,138
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,138
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,138

Amanda Ludwig holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,138.

Jason Mullikin

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$6,064
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,064
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,064

Jason Mullikin holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,064.