Connie Ward
Circuit Clerk/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,424
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,424
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,424
At Judiciary, Connie Ward serves as a Circuit Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,424.
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
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
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.
| 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% |
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Record list
Employees
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Kathy Foley
Court Reporter/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,237
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,237
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,237
At Judiciary, Kathy Foley serves as a Court Reporter. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,237.
Tina Givens
Court Reporter/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,237
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,237
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,237
At Judiciary, Tina Givens serves as a Court Reporter. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,237.
Christopher Riekeberg
Court Reporter/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,237
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,237
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,237
Christopher Riekeberg is a Court Reporter at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $93,237.
Brenda Wade
Court Reporter/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,237
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,237
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,237
Brenda Wade works as a Court Reporter for Judiciary. Brenda earned $93,237 in 2025.
Randall Wells
Court Reporter/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,153
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,153
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,153
Randall Wells works as a Court Reporter for Judiciary. Randall earned $93,153 in 2025.
Paige Bremner
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,086
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,086
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,086
Paige Bremner holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,086.
Justine Finney
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,086
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,086
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,086
At Judiciary, Justine Finney serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,086.
Kevin Lorenz
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,086
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,086
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,086
Kevin Lorenz is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $93,086.
Katherine Mcrell
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,086
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,086
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,086
Katherine Mcrell is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $93,086.
Austin Smith
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,086
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,086
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,086
Austin Smith holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,086.
Grant Wobig
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$93,086
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $93,086
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $93,086
Grant Wobig holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,086.
Jason Speer
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,910
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,910
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,910
At Judiciary, Jason Speer serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,910.
Jenny Young
Program Technician/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,910
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,910
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,910
Jenny Young is a Program Technician at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,910.
Catherine Zacharias
Legal Counsel/Judiciary
2023 total comp
$92,859
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,859
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,859
Catherine Zacharias is a Legal Counsel at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $92,859.
Joshua Lohn
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,769
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,769
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,769
Joshua Lohn holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,769.
Ella Boone Conley
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,672
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,672
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,672
At Judiciary, Ella Boone Conley serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,672.
Jordan Cantoni
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,672
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,672
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,672
Jordan Cantoni holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,672.
Craig Lowe
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,672
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,672
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,672
Craig Lowe is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,672.
Samuel Lawrence
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,672
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,672
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,672
Samuel Lawrence holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,672.
Brandon Swartz
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,672
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,672
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,672
Brandon Swartz holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,672.
Angela Tatro
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,672
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,672
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,672
Angela Tatro is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,672.
Scott Mchenry
Desktop & Device Spt Manager/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,464
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,464
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,464
At Judiciary, Scott Mchenry serves as a Desktop & Device Spt Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,464.
Amy Davis
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,391
Amy Davis holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,391.
Kirby Breslow
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
Kirby Breslow is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.
Timothy Hesemann
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
Timothy Hesemann works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Timothy earned $92,259 in 2025.
Michael Hill
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
Michael Hill is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.
Carol Jansen
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
Carol Jansen is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.
Daren Rich
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
Daren Rich is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.
Nicholas Siver
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
At Judiciary, Nicholas Siver serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,259.
Jeffery Wood
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
At Judiciary, Jeffery Wood serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,259.
Kaitlyn Hinkebein
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,259
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,259
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,259
Kaitlyn Hinkebein is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $92,259.
Kimberly Abbott
Court Services Program Manager/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,246
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,246
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,246
Kimberly Abbott works as a Court Services Program Manager for Judiciary. Kimberly earned $92,246 in 2025.
Barbara Barnett-Stillings
Circuit Clerk/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,196
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,196
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,196
At Judiciary, Barbara Barnett-Stillings serves as a Circuit Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,196.
Elysia Collins
Circuit Clerk/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$92,196
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $92,196
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $92,196
At Judiciary, Elysia Collins serves as a Circuit Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,196.
Gregory Stremel
Circuit Judge/Judiciary
2024 total comp
$91,974
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $91,974
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $91,974
Gregory Stremel works as a Circuit Judge for Judiciary. Gregory earned $91,974 in 2024.
Katharine Curry
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$91,846
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $91,846
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $91,846
At Judiciary, Katharine Curry serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.
Kyle Fisher
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$91,846
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $91,846
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $91,846
At Judiciary, Kyle Fisher serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.
Rachel Fisher
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$91,846
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $91,846
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $91,846
Rachel Fisher holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,846.
Erich Fonke
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
2025 total comp
$91,846
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $91,846
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $91,846
At Judiciary, Erich Fonke serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,846.