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% |
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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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Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Patricia Decker is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,903.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Patricia Hughes is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,899.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Reba Retell holds the role of Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,899.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Beth Clark is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,899.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
At Judiciary, David Rocchio serves as a Principal Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,899.
Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary
Tanya Kittelson works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Tanya earned $50,856 in 2024.
Detention Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary
Katherine Halbert is a Detention Juvenile Officer II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,842.
Senior Application Support Technician/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Kerry Hatton serves as a Senior Application Support Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,842.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
Reagan Mcdonnell works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Reagan earned $50,836 in 2025.
Court Services Management Analyst II/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Christie Murray serves as a Court Services Management Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,831.
Investigator/Judiciary
Shawna Wilson works as a Investigator for Judiciary. Shawna earned $50,808 in 2025.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Kerri Jerome is a Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,796.
Investigator/Judiciary
Alexandra Arens works as a Investigator for Judiciary. Alexandra earned $50,733 in 2025.
Secretary/Judiciary
Nike Franklin-Mcmurry is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,727.
Secretary/Judiciary
Rebecca Lance works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Rebecca earned $50,727 in 2025.
Secretary/Judiciary
Melody Wilcoxson works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Melody earned $50,727 in 2025.
Secretary/Judiciary
Dawn Dixon is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,727.
Secretary/Judiciary
Lisa Kelley is a Secretary at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,727.
Investigator/Judiciary
Caroline Jaeger works as a Investigator for Judiciary. Caroline earned $50,717 in 2025.
Investigator/Judiciary
Destone Jones works as a Investigator for Judiciary. Destone earned $50,717 in 2025.
Investigator/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Rebecca Fleming serves as a Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,717.
Investigator/Judiciary
Samantha Hughes holds the role of Investigator at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,717.
Detention Juvenile Officer I/Judiciary
Donald Shahan is a Detention Juvenile Officer I at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,713.
Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary
Ashley Wilbers holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,667.
Court Services Management Analyst II/Judiciary
Sydney Mccoin holds the role of Court Services Management Analyst II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,601.
Computer Information Specialist/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Kaleb Mccray serves as a Computer Information Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,601.
Juvenile Officer V/Judiciary
Ruth Mccluskey holds the role of Juvenile Officer V at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,601.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
Arlando Harvey holds the role of Principal Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,574.
Court Services Management Analyst II/Judiciary
Keely Rippeto is a Court Services Management Analyst II at Judiciary. 2023 total compensation came to $50,553.
Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Barry Bullock serves as a Juvenile Officer II. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,541.
Principal Court Clerk/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Tarran Stemmons serves as a Principal Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,528.
Secretary/Judiciary
Edna Harris holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,505.
Secretary/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Rhonda Bennett serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,505.
Secretary/Judiciary
Sarah Roper works as a Secretary for Judiciary. Sarah earned $50,505 in 2025.
Juvenile Officer II/Judiciary
Melissa Dowd works as a Juvenile Officer II for Judiciary. Melissa earned $50,490 in 2025.
Court Clerk/Judiciary
Allison Mullins is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $50,487.
Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary
At Judiciary, Vel Robinson serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,487.
Investigator/Judiciary
Scott Mauritzson holds the role of Investigator at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,486.
Program Technician/Judiciary
Melissa Janney is a Program Technician at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,486.
Investigator/Judiciary
Samuel Fulkerson is a Investigator at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $50,486.