GCGovComp.app

Missouri / Judiciary

Agency file

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

Page 5

Tannah Buhman

Circuit Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,402
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,402

At Judiciary, Tannah Buhman serves as a Circuit Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,402.

Marci Daniels

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,393

Marci Daniels is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,393.

Johnna Hainje

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,393

Johnna Hainje holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,393.

Donna Jackson

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,393
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,393

Donna Jackson works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Donna earned $49,393 in 2025.

Mindy Fambrough

Court Services Management Analyst I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,380
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,380

Mindy Fambrough holds the role of Court Services Management Analyst I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,380.

Thomas Alley

Circuit Judge/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$49,378
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,378
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,378

Thomas Alley is a Circuit Judge at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $49,378.

Michelle Burgess

Pretrial Administrator/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$49,355
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,355

Michelle Burgess is a Pretrial Administrator at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $49,355.

Veronica Robles

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,353
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,353

Veronica Robles works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Veronica earned $49,353 in 2025.

Amanda Mincey

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

Amanda Mincey works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Amanda earned $49,344 in 2025.

Joseph Scranton

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

Joseph Scranton holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,344.

Katie Harris

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

Katie Harris works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Katie earned $49,344 in 2025.

Amber Rigdon

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

Amber Rigdon holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,344.

Erica Shirley

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

Erica Shirley holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,344.

Edward Zera

Senior Program Specialist/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

At Judiciary, Edward Zera serves as a Senior Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,344.

Amanda Goggin

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344

Amanda Goggin holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,344.

Sean Burke

Deputy Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,328

Sean Burke holds the role of Deputy Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,328.

Alex Barchak

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,324
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,324
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,324

Alex Barchak is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,324.

Kenneth Steinkamp

Court Manager/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$49,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,304
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,304

Kenneth Steinkamp is a Court Manager at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $49,304.

Kimberly Cook

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,273
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,273
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,273

Kimberly Cook works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Kimberly earned $49,273 in 2025.

Crystal Kennedy

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,273
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,273
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,273

Crystal Kennedy is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,273.

Paula Bendel

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,272
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,272

Paula Bendel holds the role of Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,272.

Catherine Faulkner

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,272
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,272

Catherine Faulkner works as a Principal Court Clerk for Judiciary. Catherine earned $49,272 in 2025.

Joy Diehl

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,250
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,250

Joy Diehl is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,250.

Carman Jamison

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,250
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,250

Carman Jamison holds the role of Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,250.

Jacqueline Sparks

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$49,201
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,201

Jacqueline Sparks holds the role of Secretary to Presiding Judge at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,201.

Kymberlee Rogers

Court Services Management Analyst I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,199
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,199

Kymberlee Rogers holds the role of Court Services Management Analyst I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,199.

Joseph Girdley

Court Services Management Analyst I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,199
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,199

Joseph Girdley works as a Court Services Management Analyst I for Judiciary. Joseph earned $49,199 in 2025.

Tyler Hopkins

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,191
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,191

Tyler Hopkins is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,191.

Devin Stepp

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,174
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,174

Devin Stepp is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,174.

Deborah Riegel

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,164
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,164

Deborah Riegel is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,164.

Angela Shivers

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,164
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,164

Angela Shivers is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,164.

Jennifer Fleeman

Deputy Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,158
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,158

Jennifer Fleeman holds the role of Deputy Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,158.

Wesley Avery Ii

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,119
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,119
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,119

At Judiciary, Wesley Avery Ii serves as a Juvenile Officer II. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,119.

Megan Hudspeth

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,119
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,119
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,119

At Judiciary, Megan Hudspeth serves as a Juvenile Officer II. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,119.

Max Wallach

Legal Counsel II/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$49,104
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,104
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,104

Max Wallach holds the role of Legal Counsel II at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $49,104.

Sigmund Gusdorf

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,095
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,095

Sigmund Gusdorf holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,095.

Michelle Carlson

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,093

At Judiciary, Michelle Carlson serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,093.

Patricia Nilson

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,093

Patricia Nilson works as a Secretary to Presiding Judge for Judiciary. Patricia earned $49,093 in 2025.

Anna Kreuter

Deputy Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,060
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,060
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,060

At Judiciary, Anna Kreuter serves as a Deputy Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,060.

Deonna Bradbury

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$49,057
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,057
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,057

Deonna Bradbury is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $49,057.