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Job-title file

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
Above

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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Joseph Megerman

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$95,452
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$95,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,452

Joseph Megerman holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,452.

Tiffany Walker

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$95,440
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$95,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,440

Tiffany Walker works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Tiffany earned $95,440 in 2025.

Patricia Poe

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$94,918
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,918
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,918

At Judiciary, Patricia Poe serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,918.

Stephanie Hoeplinger

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$94,531
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,531
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,531

At Judiciary, Stephanie Hoeplinger serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,531.

Mark Grothoff

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$94,326
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,326

Mark Grothoff works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Mark earned $94,326 in 2025.

Karen Klingbeil

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$94,326
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,326

Karen Klingbeil is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $94,326.

Melinda Troeger

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$94,326
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,326

Melinda Troeger is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $94,326.

Harold Trull

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$94,104
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,104
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,104

Harold Trull holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,104.

Rebecca Abeln

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,499

At Judiciary, Rebecca Abeln serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,499.

Harry Jenkins

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,499

Harry Jenkins works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Harry earned $93,499 in 2025.

Kayja Stanley

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,499

Kayja Stanley is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $93,499.

Stephanie Lopez

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,499

At Judiciary, Stephanie Lopez serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,499.

Paige Bremner

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,086

Paige Bremner holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,086.

Justine Finney

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,086

At Judiciary, Justine Finney serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,086.

Kevin Lorenz

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,086

Kevin Lorenz is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $93,086.

Katherine Mcrell

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,086

Katherine Mcrell is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $93,086.

Austin Smith

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,086

Austin Smith holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,086.

Grant Wobig

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$93,086
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,086

Grant Wobig holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,086.

Jason Speer

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,910
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,910

At Judiciary, Jason Speer serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,910.

Joshua Lohn

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,769
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,769
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,769

Joshua Lohn holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,769.

Ella Boone Conley

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,672

At Judiciary, Ella Boone Conley serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,672.

Jordan Cantoni

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,672

Jordan Cantoni holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,672.

Craig Lowe

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,672

Craig Lowe is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,672.

Samuel Lawrence

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,672

Samuel Lawrence holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,672.

Brandon Swartz

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,672

Brandon Swartz holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,672.

Angela Tatro

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,672

Angela Tatro is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,672.

Amy Davis

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,391

Amy Davis holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,391.

Kirby Breslow

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Kirby Breslow is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.

Timothy Hesemann

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Timothy Hesemann works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Timothy earned $92,259 in 2025.

Michael Hill

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Michael Hill is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.

Carol Jansen

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Carol Jansen is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.

Daren Rich

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Daren Rich is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.

Nicholas Siver

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

At Judiciary, Nicholas Siver serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,259.

Jeffery Wood

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

At Judiciary, Jeffery Wood serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,259.

Kaitlyn Hinkebein

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,259
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Kaitlyn Hinkebein is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.

Katharine Curry

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$91,846
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,846

At Judiciary, Katharine Curry serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.

Kyle Fisher

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$91,846
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,846

At Judiciary, Kyle Fisher serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.

Rachel Fisher

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$91,846
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,846

Rachel Fisher holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,846.

Erich Fonke

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$91,846
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,846

At Judiciary, Erich Fonke serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.

Jonathan Hill

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$91,846
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,846

At Judiciary, Jonathan Hill serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.