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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

Assistant Public Defender

439 · $67,711

Associate Circuit Judge

221 · $164,662

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.

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%

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 153

Anna Denny

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$7,014

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,014
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,014

Anna Denny works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Anna earned $7,014 in 2025.

Janice Irwin

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp

$7,000

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,000

Janice Irwin holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,000.

Halley Hardy

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,981

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,981

Halley Hardy holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,981.

Joseph Mantych

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,981

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,981

Joseph Mantych is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $6,981.

Aimee Sherrill

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,981

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,981

Aimee Sherrill works as a Apprentice Court Clerk for Judiciary. Aimee earned $6,981 in 2023.

Morgan Stoufer

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,978

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,978
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,978

Morgan Stoufer works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Morgan earned $6,978 in 2025.

Kathleen Angst

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,978

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,978
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,978

At Judiciary, Kathleen Angst serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,978.

Amanda Mckalip

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,973

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,973
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,973

At Judiciary, Amanda Mckalip serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,973.

Christie Mcmahan

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,972

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,972
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,972

At Judiciary, Christie Mcmahan serves as a Detention Aide II. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,972.

Mandy Alley

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,943

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,943
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,943

Mandy Alley holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,943.

Doris Schatz

Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,939

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,939
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,939

At Judiciary, Doris Schatz serves as a Principal Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,939.

Katelyn Fletcher

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2024 total comp

$6,929

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,929
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,929

At Judiciary, Katelyn Fletcher serves as a Detention Aide I. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,929.

Ann Airey

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,929

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,929
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,929

At Judiciary, Ann Airey serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,929.

Hsuan Liu

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,915

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,915
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,915

At Judiciary, Hsuan Liu serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,915.

Sydney White

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,915

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,915
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,915

At Judiciary, Sydney White serves as a Apprentice Court Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,915.

Pamela Maxwell

Secretary/Judiciary

2024 total comp

$6,896

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,896
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,896

Pamela Maxwell is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $6,896.

Katina Wright

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,891

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,891
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,891

Katina Wright is a Apprentice Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $6,891.

David Gibson

Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,884

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,884
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,884

David Gibson holds the role of Juvenile Officer I at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,884.

Wendy Pielstick

Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,867

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,867
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,867

Wendy Pielstick holds the role of Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,867.

Jordan Brown

Accountant II/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,863

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,863

At Judiciary, Jordan Brown serves as a Accountant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,863.

Logan Garrett

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,861

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,861
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,861

Logan Garrett is a Detention Aide I at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $6,861.

Janet Arreguin

Senior Program Specialist/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,861

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,861
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,861

Janet Arreguin is a Senior Program Specialist at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $6,861.

Gabriella Lucas

Temporary Help/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,848

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,848
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,848

Gabriella Lucas works as a Temporary Help for Judiciary. Gabriella earned $6,848 in 2023.

Jeremy Richardson

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp

$6,844

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,844
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,844

Jeremy Richardson holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,844.

Dillen Steeby

Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$6,836

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,836
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,836

Dillen Steeby holds the role of Juvenile Officer I at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,836.

Jordan Bailey

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2024 total comp

$6,820

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,820

Jordan Bailey holds the role of Detention Aide I at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,820.

Daren Adkins