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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

-$251$178,981+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 113

Ernest Ray

Investigator/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$25,002
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,002
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,002

At Judiciary, Ernest Ray serves as a Investigator. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,002.

Alexa Hillery

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,998
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,998
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,998

Alexa Hillery is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $24,998.

Teresa Fellers

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,991
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,991
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,991

Teresa Fellers works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Teresa earned $24,991 in 2023.

Meredith Johnson

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,966
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,966

Meredith Johnson holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,966.

Kiana Miller

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,948
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,948
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,948

Kiana Miller works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Kiana earned $24,948 in 2025.

Shawna Johnson

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,943
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,943
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,943

At Judiciary, Shawna Johnson serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,943.

Cheryl Kerns

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,943
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,943
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,943

Cheryl Kerns is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $24,943.

Yvonne Snook

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,941

Yvonne Snook is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $24,941.

Angelica Duarte

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,936
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,936
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,936

Angelica Duarte holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,936.

Monica Oliver

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,898
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,898
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,898

Monica Oliver is a Detention Aide I at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $24,898.

Kristy Vanmatre

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,879
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,879
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,879

Kristy Vanmatre holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,879.

Derek Nickolaus

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,847
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,847

At Judiciary, Derek Nickolaus serves as a Detention Aide I. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,847.

Shelley Williams

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,845
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,845
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,845

Shelley Williams holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,845.

Kelly Mclaughlin

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,799
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,799
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,799

Kelly Mclaughlin holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,799.

Angelica Santiago-Ortiz

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,787
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,787

Angelica Santiago-Ortiz holds the role of Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,787.

Cassandra Bollinger

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,781
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,781
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,781

Cassandra Bollinger works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Cassandra earned $24,781 in 2025.

Christine Stieferman

Temporary Help/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,778
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,778
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,778

At Judiciary, Christine Stieferman serves as a Temporary Help. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,778.

Samantha Leuellen

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,771
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,771
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,771

At Judiciary, Samantha Leuellen serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,771.

Stephen Lockwood

Law Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,770
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,770
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,770

Stephen Lockwood is a Law Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $24,770.

Sophie Nely

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,732
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,732
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,732

At Judiciary, Sophie Nely serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,732.

David Scharff

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,730
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,730
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,730

At Judiciary, David Scharff serves as a Juvenile Officer II. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,730.

James Wilson

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,725
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,725

James Wilson holds the role of Detention Aide II at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,725.

Marcus Tecarro

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,720
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,720

Marcus Tecarro holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,720.

Nathan Walton

Detention Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,701
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,701
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,701

At Judiciary, Nathan Walton serves as a Detention Juvenile Officer II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,701.

Meredith Loy

Law Clerks/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,690
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,690
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,690

Meredith Loy holds the role of Law Clerks at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,690.

Amy Michels

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,677
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,677
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,677

Amy Michels is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $24,677.

Lori Sellers

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,676
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,676
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,676

At Judiciary, Lori Sellers serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,676.

Kevin Mitchell

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,674
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,674
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,674

Kevin Mitchell works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Kevin earned $24,674 in 2025.

Allayah Qualls

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,673
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,673
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,673

Allayah Qualls holds the role of Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,673.

Darren Summers

Secretary to Presiding Judge/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,672

Darren Summers works as a Secretary to Presiding Judge for Judiciary. Darren earned $24,672 in 2025.

Scott Forrester

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,672

Scott Forrester holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,672.

Lily King

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,655
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,655
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,655

At Judiciary, Lily King serves as a Apprentice Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,655.

Shermar Jones

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,645
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,645
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,645

Shermar Jones works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Shermar earned $24,645 in 2025.

Rita Braswell

Juvenile Administrative Support I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,636
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,636

Rita Braswell holds the role of Juvenile Administrative Support I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,636.

Lacritia Jordan

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,631
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,631
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,631

Lacritia Jordan holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,631.

Jane Dunn

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$24,606
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,606
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,606

Jane Dunn holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,606.

Braylen Thompson

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,599
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,599
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,599

Braylen Thompson is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $24,599.

Chelsea Siembida

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,566
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,566
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,566

At Judiciary, Chelsea Siembida serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,566.

Kayley Clay

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$24,560
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,560

Kayley Clay is a Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $24,560.

Myca Sutton

Law Clerks/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$24,537
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,537
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,537

At Judiciary, Myca Sutton serves as a Law Clerks. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,537.