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Judiciary

Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Judiciary operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 5,146 employees with median total compensation of $41,760; the highest distinct record was $207,578.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$263.2M
Employees
5,146
Median total
$41,760
Highest record
$207,578

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 5,146 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($41,760) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$51,146 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$6,477
$22,292
$41,760
$63,692
$100,751

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $100,751 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,477. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Court Clerk
1,121 · $35,990
Senior Court Clerk
497 · $42,211
Juvenile Officer II
205 · $47,774

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$241.6M
5,121
$39,074
2024
$252.1M
4.3%
5,093
0.5%
$40,319
3.2%
2025
$263.2M
4.4%
5,146
1.0%
$41,760
3.6%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Valarie Johnson

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,614
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,614
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,614

Valarie Johnson works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Valarie earned $29,614 in 2024.

Tasha Williams

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,597
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,597

Tasha Williams holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,597.

Tinley Swayze

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,583
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,583

Tinley Swayze is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,583.

Olivia Hayes

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,575
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,575
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,575

Olivia Hayes is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,575.

Carmela Rayford

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,560
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,560

Carmela Rayford holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,560.

Susan Rinne

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$29,559
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,559

Susan Rinne holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,559.

Danae Jackson

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$29,546
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,546

At Judiciary, Danae Jackson serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,546.

Michael Unthank

Investigator/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,517
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,517
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,517

At Judiciary, Michael Unthank serves as a Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,517.

Abigail Simpson

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,494
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,494
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,494

Abigail Simpson works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Abigail earned $29,494 in 2025.

Mason Bauer

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,491
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,491

Mason Bauer works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Mason earned $29,491 in 2024.

Katelyn Duvall

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,484

Katelyn Duvall holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,484.

Wendi Puszkar

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,478
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,478
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,478

Wendi Puszkar holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $29,478.

Bethany Turner

District Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$29,439
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,439
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,439

Bethany Turner works as a District Defender for Judiciary. Bethany earned $29,439 in 2023.

Leah Hargis

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,417
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,417

Leah Hargis works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Leah earned $29,417 in 2025.

Susan Johnson

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,403
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,403

Susan Johnson holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $29,403.

Sierrah Miller

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,395
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,395
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,395

Sierrah Miller holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,395.

Madison Archdekin

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,393

Madison Archdekin works as a Detention Aide II for Judiciary. Madison earned $29,393 in 2024.

Jennifer Novy

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,379
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,379
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,379

At Judiciary, Jennifer Novy serves as a Apprentice Court Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $29,379.

Ashlee Porter

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,366
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,366
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,366

Ashlee Porter works as a Detention Aide I for Judiciary. Ashlee earned $29,366 in 2025.

Madison Fisher

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,362
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,362

Madison Fisher works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Madison earned $29,362 in 2024.

Justice Thomas

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,360
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,360

Justice Thomas works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Justice earned $29,360 in 2025.

Glenda Hoover

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,343
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,343
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,343

Glenda Hoover holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,343.

Amber Wolken

Court Services Management Analyst II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,335
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,335
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,335

Amber Wolken is a Court Services Management Analyst II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,335.

Desiree Edwards

Detention Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,303
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,303
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,303

Desiree Edwards works as a Detention Juvenile Officer I for Judiciary. Desiree earned $29,303 in 2025.

Paige Dunard

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$29,264
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,264
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,264

Paige Dunard holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,264.

Amanda Ross

Secretary/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,262
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,262
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,262

Amanda Ross works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Amanda earned $29,262 in 2024.

Anthony Frisina

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,180

Anthony Frisina is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,180.

Emina Bajric

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,169
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,169
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,169

At Judiciary, Emina Bajric serves as a Principal Court Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $29,169.

Julie Miller

Temporary Help/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,149
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,149

Julie Miller works as a Temporary Help for Judiciary. Julie earned $29,149 in 2025.

Hailey Brown

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,141
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,141
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,141

At Judiciary, Hailey Brown serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,141.

Ana Long

Juvenile Administrative Support I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,122
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,122

Ana Long holds the role of Juvenile Administrative Support I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,122.

Sherry Holt

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,073
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,073
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,073

Sherry Holt holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,073.

Tracy Carver

Senior Business Analyst/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$29,071
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,071
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,071

At Judiciary, Tracy Carver serves as a Senior Business Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,071.

Jodie Brumble

Legal Counsel I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,061
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,061
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,061

Jodie Brumble is a Legal Counsel I at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,061.

Connor Smith

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,037
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,037
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,037

Connor Smith works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Connor earned $29,037 in 2025.

Angela Trankler

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$29,035
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,035
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,035

Angela Trankler is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,035.

Brianna Coppersmith

Law Clerks/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$29,029
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,029
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,029

At Judiciary, Brianna Coppersmith serves as a Law Clerks. Their 2024 pay totaled $29,029.

Grace Sinclair

Secretary/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$29,014
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,014

Grace Sinclair is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $29,014.

Sarah Shirley

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$28,993
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,993
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,993

Sarah Shirley is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $28,993.

Mitzi Borders

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$28,940
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,940

At Judiciary, Mitzi Borders serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,940.