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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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John Schutte

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$43,436
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,436
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,436

At Judiciary, John Schutte serves as a Law Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,436.

Lisa Hadley

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,404
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,404
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,404

Lisa Hadley holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,404.

Molly Semet

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,391

Molly Semet holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,391.

Donah Mckinley

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,382
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,382
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,382

Donah Mckinley holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,382.

Rebecca Schenck

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,369
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,369
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,369

Rebecca Schenck works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Rebecca earned $43,369 in 2025.

Stacy Barnes

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,369
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,369
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,369

At Judiciary, Stacy Barnes serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,369.

Mary Balles

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,369
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,369
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,369

Mary Balles holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,369.

Cassandra Markovich

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,369
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,369
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,369

Cassandra Markovich holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,369.

Diane Wagner

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,362
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,362

Diane Wagner works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Diane earned $43,362 in 2025.

Melinda Pruitt

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,359
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,359
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,359

At Judiciary, Melinda Pruitt serves as a Detention Aide II. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,359.

Chanda Moore

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,355
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,355

Chanda Moore holds the role of Juvenile Administrative Support II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,355.

Jessie Barton

Information Technology Support Technician/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,332

Jessie Barton holds the role of Information Technology Support Technician at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,332.

Yvonne Harris

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,332

Yvonne Harris is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,332.

Nicole Price

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,321

At Judiciary, Nicole Price serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,321.

Melanie Higgins

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,321

At Judiciary, Melanie Higgins serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,321.

Pamela Massey

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,321

Pamela Massey works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Pamela earned $43,321 in 2025.

Alice Smith

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,321

Alice Smith is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,321.

Katherine Wunderlich

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,321
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,321

Katherine Wunderlich holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,321.

Jasna Bektic

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,306
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,306
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,306

Jasna Bektic is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,306.

Mark Finger

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,265
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,265
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,265

Mark Finger is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,265.

Crystal Wilson

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,260
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,260

At Judiciary, Crystal Wilson serves as a Detention Aide I. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,260.

Barbara Hicks

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,258
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,258

Barbara Hicks works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Barbara earned $43,258 in 2025.

Kathy Holder

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,258
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,258

At Judiciary, Kathy Holder serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,258.

Melody Hagar

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,253
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,253
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,253

Melody Hagar is a Detention Aide I at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,253.

Amber Ashley

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Amber Ashley works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Amber earned $43,251 in 2025.

Kortney Beasley

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Kortney Beasley is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,251.

Jamie Kaylor

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Jamie Kaylor is a Secretary to Presiding Judge at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,251.

Lacey Gottman

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Lacey Gottman works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Lacey earned $43,251 in 2025.

Carla Hillyard

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Carla Hillyard works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Carla earned $43,251 in 2025.

Natalie Maxwell

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Natalie Maxwell holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,251.

Angela Mershon

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Angela Mershon holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,251.

Jalisa Pate

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Jalisa Pate works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Jalisa earned $43,251 in 2025.

Tammie Schmitz

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Tammie Schmitz works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Tammie earned $43,251 in 2025.

Regina Johnston

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Regina Johnston is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,251.

Jessica Moynihan

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Jessica Moynihan is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $43,251.

Kimberly Brewer

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

At Judiciary, Kimberly Brewer serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,251.

Jessica Bryant

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Jessica Bryant holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,251.

Jill Whitworth

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

Jill Whitworth holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,251.

Bailey Hulsey

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

At Judiciary, Bailey Hulsey serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,251.

Elizabeth Wolff

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$43,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,251

At Judiciary, Elizabeth Wolff serves as a Principal Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,251.