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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
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 76

Jill Lankford

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,141
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,141
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,141

Jill Lankford is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $41,141.

John Appelbaum

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,133
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,133
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,133

John Appelbaum holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,133.

Rebecca Bell

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,127
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,127

Rebecca Bell holds the role of Detention Aide I at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,127.

Nicole Hessler

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Nicole Hessler holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,125.

Gwendolyn Hopson

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Gwendolyn Hopson is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $41,125.

Lindsey Toland

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

At Judiciary, Lindsey Toland serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,125.

Joshua Tucker

Apprentice Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

At Judiciary, Joshua Tucker serves as a Apprentice Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,125.

Karin Casem

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Karin Casem works as a Court Clerk for Judiciary. Karin earned $41,125 in 2025.

Vanessa Shanks

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

At Judiciary, Vanessa Shanks serves as a Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,125.

Jean Donaldson

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Jean Donaldson is a Juvenile Administrative Support II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $41,125.

Jeannette Higby

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Jeannette Higby is a Juvenile Administrative Support II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $41,125.

Angela Vinyard

Juvenile/Family Court Aide/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Angela Vinyard holds the role of Juvenile/Family Court Aide at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,125.

Jadyss March

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Jadyss March is a Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $41,125.

Patricia Miller

Juvenile Administrative Support I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,125

Patricia Miller works as a Juvenile Administrative Support I for Judiciary. Patricia earned $41,125 in 2025.

Danyell O'Neal

Secretary/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,115
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,115

Danyell O'Neal holds the role of Secretary at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,115.

Justin Houghton

Customer Support Technician/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,094
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,094
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,094

Justin Houghton holds the role of Customer Support Technician at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,094.

Jenna Harpole

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,093
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,093

Jenna Harpole is a Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $41,093.

Catherine Lappas

Senior Law Clerk/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$41,065
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,065
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,065

Catherine Lappas holds the role of Senior Law Clerk at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,065.

Brittinei Grizzle

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,058
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,058
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,058

Brittinei Grizzle holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,058.

Karli Shadix

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,044
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,044

Karli Shadix is a Detention Aide I at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $41,044.

Lori Hill

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$41,039
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,039
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,039

Lori Hill holds the role of Senior Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,039.

Stephanie Elkins

Circuit Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$40,989
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,989
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,989

Stephanie Elkins holds the role of Circuit Clerk at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $40,989.

Jamie Taylor

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,948
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,948
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,948

At Judiciary, Jamie Taylor serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,948.

Debra Crucani

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,941

Debra Crucani is a Juvenile Administrative Support II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $40,941.

Michelle Martin

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,941

Michelle Martin works as a Juvenile Administrative Support II for Judiciary. Michelle earned $40,941 in 2025.

Jessica Myers

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,941

Jessica Myers is a Juvenile Administrative Support II at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $40,941.

Sarah Shockley

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,941

At Judiciary, Sarah Shockley serves as a Juvenile Administrative Support II. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,941.

Melissa Sisson

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,941

Melissa Sisson works as a Juvenile Administrative Support II for Judiciary. Melissa earned $40,941 in 2025.

Andrea Vargas

Juvenile Administrative Support II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,941
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,941

Andrea Vargas holds the role of Juvenile Administrative Support II at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,941.

Hershel Stafford

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,939
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,939
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,939

Hershel Stafford works as a Detention Aide II for Judiciary. Hershel earned $40,939 in 2025.

Katelyn Young

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$40,933
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,933

Katelyn Young holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,933.

Justin Marcelo

Detention Aide II/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,916

Justin Marcelo works as a Detention Aide II for Judiciary. Justin earned $40,916 in 2025.

Nicholas Ansalone

Application Support Trainee/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,907
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,907
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,907

At Judiciary, Nicholas Ansalone serves as a Application Support Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,907.

Dakota Holmes

Detention Aide I/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,886
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,886
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,886

Dakota Holmes works as a Detention Aide I for Judiciary. Dakota earned $40,886 in 2025.

Jeffrey Sowash

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,832
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,832
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,832

Jeffrey Sowash holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,832.

Dixie Jensen

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,819
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,819
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,819

At Judiciary, Dixie Jensen serves as a Senior Court Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,819.

Andrew Bennett

Law Clerks/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,815
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,815
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,815

Andrew Bennett works as a Law Clerks for Judiciary. Andrew earned $40,815 in 2025.

Timothy Layton

Law Clerks/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,815
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,815
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,815

Timothy Layton works as a Law Clerks for Judiciary. Timothy earned $40,815 in 2025.

Darlene Bloomer

Senior Court Clerk/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$40,809
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,809
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,809

Darlene Bloomer works as a Senior Court Clerk for Judiciary. Darlene earned $40,809 in 2023.

Rachel Germann

Court Clerk/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$40,794
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,794
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,794

Rachel Germann holds the role of Court Clerk at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,794.