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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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Diyondra Bush

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,258
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,258

Diyondra Bush holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,258.

Katherine Capello

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,208
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,208
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,208

Katherine Capello works as a Detention Aide I for Judiciary. Katherine earned $4,208 in 2024.

Kyle White

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,208
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,208
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,208

Kyle White works as a Temporary Employee for Judiciary. Kyle earned $4,208 in 2023.

Abigail Wedge

Food Service Worker I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,204
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,204

Abigail Wedge holds the role of Food Service Worker I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,204.

Jacob Wood

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,200

Jacob Wood is a Temporary Employee at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $4,200.

Elli Ross

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,193
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,193
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,193

Elli Ross holds the role of Temporary Employee at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,193.

Mark Wertzberger

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,190
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,190

Mark Wertzberger holds the role of Detention Aide II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,190.

Jennifer Ross

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,188
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,188
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,188

Jennifer Ross works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Jennifer earned $4,188 in 2023.

Darwin Harris

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,188
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,188
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,188

Darwin Harris is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $4,188.

Jenasis Messman

Temporary Help/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,180

At Judiciary, Jenasis Messman serves as a Temporary Help. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,180.

Jeremy Jaco

Detention Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,163
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,163
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,163

At Judiciary, Jeremy Jaco serves as a Detention Juvenile Officer I. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,163.

Natasha Holtzclaw

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,155
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,155

Natasha Holtzclaw works as a Juvenile Administrative Support II for Judiciary. Natasha earned $4,155 in 2025.

Holly Jack

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,152
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,152
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,152

At Judiciary, Holly Jack serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,152.

Josiah Bechthold

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,148

Josiah Bechthold holds the role of Temporary Employee at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,148.

Matthew Gaw

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,148

Matthew Gaw holds the role of Temporary Employee at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,148.

Jennifer Thomas

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,147
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,147
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,147

At Judiciary, Jennifer Thomas serves as a Juvenile Officer II. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,147.

Abryana Alvarado

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,145

Abryana Alvarado holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,145.

Bennett Lasater

Temporary Help/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,138
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,138
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,138

Bennett Lasater is a Temporary Help at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $4,138.

Halley Hardy

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,131
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,131
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,131

Halley Hardy holds the role of Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,131.

Veronica Strong

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,129
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,129
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,129

Veronica Strong works as a Detention Aide II for Judiciary. Veronica earned $4,129 in 2025.

Melissa Bushmann

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,118
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,118

Melissa Bushmann holds the role of Temporary Employee at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,118.

Grant Slusher

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,110
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,110

Grant Slusher is a Temporary Employee at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $4,110.

Heather Martin

Juvenile Administrative Support I/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,109
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,109
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,109

Heather Martin holds the role of Juvenile Administrative Support I at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,109.

Lily MarsMay be multiple

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,108

This Detention Aide I record at Judiciary for Lily Mars may represent several individuals, totaling $4,108 in 2025.

Jordan Cook

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,093

At Judiciary, Jordan Cook serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,093.

Faith Cavazos

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,093

Faith Cavazos holds the role of Detention Aide II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,093.

Kerry James

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,091
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,091

Kerry James holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,091.

Cheryl Rickel

Court Reporter/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,062
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,062

Cheryl Rickel works as a Court Reporter for Judiciary. Cheryl earned $4,062 in 2025.

Lorie Neubert

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,061
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,061
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,061

Lorie Neubert holds the role of Temporary Employee at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,061.

Willie Robinson

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,056
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,056
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,056

Willie Robinson works as a Detention Aide I for Judiciary. Willie earned $4,056 in 2023.

Gwendolyn Wotawa

Program Manager/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,055
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,055
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,055

Gwendolyn Wotawa works as a Program Manager for Judiciary. Gwendolyn earned $4,055 in 2025.

Savannah Drews

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,049
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,049
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,049

At Judiciary, Savannah Drews serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,049.

Ashley Smith

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,048
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,048

At Judiciary, Ashley Smith serves as a Detention Aide I. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,048.

Kelsey Clevenger

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$4,033
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,033
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,033

Kelsey Clevenger works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Kelsey earned $4,033 in 2023.

Carol Glidewell

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$4,033
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,033
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,033

Carol Glidewell is a Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $4,033.

Deborah Kraft

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,021
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,021
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,021

At Judiciary, Deborah Kraft serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,021.

Harlie Anderson

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,020
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,020

Harlie Anderson works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Harlie earned $4,020 in 2025.

Leticia York

Accountant I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,010
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,010
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,010

Leticia York holds the role of Accountant I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,010.

Abraham Martin

Temporary Employee/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$3,998
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,998
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,998

Abraham Martin works as a Temporary Employee for Judiciary. Abraham earned $3,998 in 2024.

Rachael Wheeler

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$3,995
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,995

At Judiciary, Rachael Wheeler serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,995.