Missouri / Judiciary
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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% |
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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
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Court Clerk/Judiciary
Morgan Henderson holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,952.
Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary
Hattie Davis is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $25,949.
Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Matthew Swafford serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,925.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Michael Deangelis holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,922.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Jessica Honea works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Jessica earned $25,919 in 2023.
Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary
Susan Baker holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,918.
Law Clerks/Judiciary
Emily Desbien is a Law Clerks at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $25,913.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Mary Smith serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,905.
Secretary/Judiciary
Susan Lowes works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Susan earned $25,895 in 2025.
Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary
Maegan Brown is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $25,874.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Caitlyn Adams is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $25,863.
Detention Aide I/Judiciary
Abigail Simpson holds the role of Detention Aide I at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,858.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Sarah Mattingly works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Sarah earned $25,823 in 2024.
Accountant I/Judiciary
Valerie Moore holds the role of Accountant I at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,791.
Administrative Specialist II/Judiciary
Tiffany Giesing holds the role of Administrative Specialist II at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,786.
Court Services Management Analyst I/Judiciary
Shari Walton is a Court Services Management Analyst I at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $25,785.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Ting-Ru Du is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $25,771.
Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Sandra Favell serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,747.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Cortni Newman works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Cortni earned $25,742 in 2025.
Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary
Tyrel Minor is a Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $25,733.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Jeanne Smith works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Jeanne earned $25,733 in 2025.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Carol Comer is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $25,723.
Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary
Aaliyah Cottrell works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Aaliyah earned $25,707 in 2025.
Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary
Jennifer Connell is a Juvenile Officer I at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $25,691.
Computer Information Specialist/Judiciary
Anthony Keel holds the role of Computer Information Specialist at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,690.
Investigator/Judiciary
Brittany Green is a Investigator at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $25,674.
Temporary Help/Judiciary
Janet Friedewald works as a Temporary Help for Judiciary. Janet earned $25,664 in 2025.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Susan Mccalla holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,663.
Circuit Judge/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Bryan Hettenbach serves as a Circuit Judge. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,655.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Ashley Scrivner works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Ashley earned $25,654 in 2025.
Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary
Tehya Fortune is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $25,643.
Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary
Donald Shahan works as a Juvenile Officer I for Judiciary. Donald earned $25,627 in 2024.
Detention Aide I/Judiciary
Brandi Reed is a Detention Aide I at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $25,581.
Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary
Jessica Mealy holds the role of Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,581.
Juvenile Administrative Support I/Judiciary
Kimberly Morrow holds the role of Juvenile Administrative Support I at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,577.
Detention Aide I/Judiciary
Jacqueline Erwin works as a Detention Aide I for Judiciary. Jacqueline earned $25,554 in 2023.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Laura Dobbins holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,518.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Kelly Osborn works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Kelly earned $25,499 in 2023.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Taylor Roberson serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,494.
Family Court Commissioner/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Reginald Martin serves as a Family Court Commissioner. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,487.