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% |
Compare
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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Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Sierra Johnson serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $60,047.
Court Manager/Judiciary
Deana Hessler holds the role of Court Manager at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $60,022.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Nora Curran serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,962.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, William Mullen serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,809.
Program Technician/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Marsha Plank serves as a Program Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,800.
Software Engineer/Judiciary
At Judiciary, George Rich serves as a Software Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,767.
HR Management Analyst II/Judiciary
Laurie Langlotz holds the role of HR Management Analyst II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,766.
Detention Juvenile Officer IV/Judiciary
James Campbell holds the role of Detention Juvenile Officer IV at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,711.
Chief Deputy Clerk/Judiciary
Julie Rumley holds the role of Chief Deputy Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,625.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Jennifer Daniels works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Jennifer earned $59,606 in 2023.
Business Analyst/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Sai Anantatmula serves as a Business Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,495.