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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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Caitlin Zelch

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,538
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,538

Caitlin Zelch works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Caitlin earned $44,538 in 2025.

Heaven Persaud

Law Clerks/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,522
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,522

Heaven Persaud holds the role of Law Clerks at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,522.

Charlene Elkin

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,518
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,518

Charlene Elkin holds the role of Detention Aide II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,518.

Brenda Emery

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,515
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,515

Brenda Emery holds the role of Secretary to Presiding Judge at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,515.

Beverly Irons

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,515
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,515

Beverly Irons is a Secretary to Presiding Judge at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,515.

Holly Gonz

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,515
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,515

Holly Gonz is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,515.

Jessica Davis

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,484

At Judiciary, Jessica Davis serves as a Law Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,484.

Cynthia Smith

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,469

Cynthia Smith is a Secretary to Presiding Judge at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,469.

Chandra Bachtel

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

At Judiciary, Chandra Bachtel serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,463.

Cassie Brown

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

Cassie Brown works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Cassie earned $44,463 in 2025.

Adele Hollingsworth

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

Adele Hollingsworth is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,463.

Sarah Mansfield

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

At Judiciary, Sarah Mansfield serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,463.

Josephine Saputo

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

At Judiciary, Josephine Saputo serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,463.

Shirley Vanwyk

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

At Judiciary, Shirley Vanwyk serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,463.

Melissa De Leon

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,463

Melissa De Leon works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Melissa earned $44,463 in 2025.

Bryan Thomas

Senior Computer Support Technician/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,459

Bryan Thomas holds the role of Senior Computer Support Technician at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,459.

Andrew Daily

Application Support Technician/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,458
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,458
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,458

Andrew Daily is a Application Support Technician at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,458.

Cayce Hodges

Information Technology Support Technician/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,458
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,458
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,458

Cayce Hodges is a Information Technology Support Technician at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,458.

Donna Stanford

Senior Law Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$44,444
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,444
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,444

Donna Stanford is a Senior Law Clerk at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $44,444.

Lisa Nelson

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,429
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,429
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,429

Lisa Nelson holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,429.

Kara Hurley

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,427
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,427
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,427

Kara Hurley is a Secretary to Presiding Judge at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,427.

Amanda Brown

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,425
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,425
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,425

Amanda Brown holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,425.

Jonathan Zachary

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,414
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,414

Jonathan Zachary holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,414.

Morgan Elbert

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,379
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,379
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,379

Morgan Elbert works as a Secretary to Presiding Judge for Judiciary. Morgan earned $44,379 in 2025.

Brooke Heuser

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,361
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,361
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,361

At Judiciary, Brooke Heuser serves as a Juvenile Officer II. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,361.

Peyton Rosencrants

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,354
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,354

At Judiciary, Peyton Rosencrants serves as a Law Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,354.

Chloe Slusher

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,354
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,354

Chloe Slusher holds the role of Law Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,354.

Rachel Taylor

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,354
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,354

Rachel Taylor holds the role of Law Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,354.

William Hupp

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,354
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,354

William Hupp works as a Law Clerk for Judiciary. William earned $44,354 in 2025.

Sherri Beattle

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,340
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,340
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,340

Sherri Beattle works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Sherri earned $44,340 in 2025.

Caleb Buis

Juvenile Officer III/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,337

At Judiciary, Caleb Buis serves as a Juvenile Officer III. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,337.

Kelly Cramer

Associate Counsel & Units Sup./Judiciary

2024 total comp
$44,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,321

At Judiciary, Kelly Cramer serves as a Associate Counsel & Units Sup.. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,321.

Daniel Harrelson

Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$44,320
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,320

Daniel Harrelson is a Juvenile Officer I at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $44,320.

Yvonne Snook

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,320
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,320

Yvonne Snook works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Yvonne earned $44,320 in 2025.

Debra Hughes

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,316
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,316
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,316

Debra Hughes works as a Secretary to Presiding Judge for Judiciary. Debra earned $44,316 in 2025.

Benjamin Good

Court Reporter/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,315
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,315
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,315

Benjamin Good works as a Court Reporter for Judiciary. Benjamin earned $44,315 in 2025.

Mandy Thomas

Investigator/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,301
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,301
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,301

Mandy Thomas works as a Investigator for Judiciary. Mandy earned $44,301 in 2025.

Samantha Rhoads

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,299
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,299
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,299

At Judiciary, Samantha Rhoads serves as a Principal Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,299.

Melissa Boston

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,292
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,292
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,292

At Judiciary, Melissa Boston serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,292.

Prestorjon Elliott

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$44,272
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,272

Prestorjon Elliott is a Detention Aide II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $44,272.