Missouri / Labor and Industrial Relations
Agency file
The Labor and Industrial Relations supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.
In 2025, this agency had 713 employees with median total compensation of $41,163; the highest distinct record was $180,248.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 713 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($41,163) — 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 $72,909 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,236. 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 | $31.3M — | 795 — | $38,250 — |
| 2024 | $31.8M ▲ 1.4% | 743 ▼ 6.5% | $40,873 ▲ 6.9% |
| 2025 | $30.8M ▼ 3.1% | 713 ▼ 4.0% | $41,163 ▲ 0.7% |
Record list
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Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Geoffry Hefner serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,471.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Christopher Pawliczak works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Christopher earned $42,424 in 2025.
Administrative Law Judge/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Melodie Powell serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,375.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Dina Wilson holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,299.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Barbara Schmutzler holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,284.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Mcgwire Stroud is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $42,270.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Jacqueline Ridenhour is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $42,232.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Jenni Welschmeyer holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,149.
Senior Hearings/Appeals Referee/Labor and Industrial Relations
James Wood works as a Senior Hearings/Appeals Referee for Labor and Industrial Relations. James earned $42,141 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Lorri Binger holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,133.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Martina Austin is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2024 total compensation came to $42,121.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Vicki Welschmeyer holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,043.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
O'Gunta Leonard holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,976.
Public Relations Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Sharon Luebbert holds the role of Public Relations Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,895.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Julie Mccomb holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,866.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Cyrus Parastar holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,758.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Sara Dooley works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Sara earned $41,724 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Michael Hobbs works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Michael earned $41,724 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Frances Moseley works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Frances earned $41,724 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Danielle Sanborn holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,703.
Senior Risk/Claims Technician/Labor and Industrial Relations
April Kirchner holds the role of Senior Risk/Claims Technician at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,622.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Angelo Bedrosian is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,537.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Cathy Heddinghaus is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,537.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Susana Wilson is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,537.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Karen Kolb works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Karen earned $41,457 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Yvette Hassan holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,350.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Kymberly Hunsaker serves as a Benefit Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,350.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Sandra Rupp is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,350.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Chandra Cowens works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Chandra earned $41,329 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Kyla James holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,286.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Leanna Ajtaji works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Leanna earned $41,270 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Amber Hylton is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,226.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Sheila Nickels holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,163.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Lisa Horton works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Lisa earned $41,163 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Shanae Gilling works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Shanae earned $41,163 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Jaime Guillermo is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,163.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Cheyenne Hunt holds the role of Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,163.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Kachina Johnson works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Kachina earned $41,163 in 2025.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Yoko Lea is a Benefit Program Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $41,163.
Benefit Program Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Samella Moss works as a Benefit Program Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Samella earned $41,163 in 2025.