Missouri / Judiciary / Assistant Public Defender
Job-title file
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.
What the records show
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.
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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 →
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
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Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Trenton Keen is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $42,625.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Tasia Meglio holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,536.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
John Lutman is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $42,306.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Lindsey Phoenix serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,284.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Frances Carson holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,628.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Samuel Gearhart serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,603.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
John Appelbaum holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,133.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Katelyn Young holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,933.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Jeffrey Sowash holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,832.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Matthew Dresner serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,498.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Caitlin Rottman holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,495.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Serena Qamhieh holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,306.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Claudia Kassner works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Claudia earned $40,232 in 2024.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Joseph Wilson serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,179.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Morgan Chilton serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,034.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Stephanie Richards works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Stephanie earned $39,297 in 2025.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
John Peacock is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $39,112.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Klara Kim is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $39,104.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Peyton Middleton serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,064.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Paula Gutierrez holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,274.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Myron Oates holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,066.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Jill Espelien holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $37,988.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Maya Kieffer serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,595.