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 Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Ira Gordy is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $49,319.
Regulatory Auditor/Labor and Industrial Relations
Chad Atwell works as a Regulatory Auditor for Labor and Industrial Relations. Chad earned $49,309 in 2025.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Brian Harris is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $49,308.
Regulatory Auditor/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Denice Wargo serves as a Regulatory Auditor. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,275.
Human Rights Officer/Labor and Industrial Relations
Hope Ross works as a Human Rights Officer for Labor and Industrial Relations. Hope earned $49,226 in 2025.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Vicki Welschmeyer is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $49,178.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Timothy Haarmann works as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Timothy earned $49,138 in 2025.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Kimberly Turner works as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Kimberly earned $49,137 in 2025.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Angela Pawliczak works as a Benefit Program Senior Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Angela earned $49,110 in 2025.
Human Rights Officer/Labor and Industrial Relations
Samuel Kippen works as a Human Rights Officer for Labor and Industrial Relations. Samuel earned $49,002 in 2025.
Human Rights Officer/Labor and Industrial Relations
Brittany Cash is a Human Rights Officer at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $49,002.
Human Rights Officer/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Amanda Brownbridge serves as a Human Rights Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,002.
Human Rights Officer/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Eleanor Knudsen serves as a Human Rights Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,000.
Benefit Program Senior Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Heather Russell is a Benefit Program Senior Specialist at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $48,920.
Senior Regulatory Auditor/Labor and Industrial Relations
Crystal Stockton is a Senior Regulatory Auditor at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $48,919.
Human Rights Officer/Labor and Industrial Relations
Mona Zubi is a Human Rights Officer at Labor and Industrial Relations. 2025 total compensation came to $48,779.
Senior Regulatory Auditor/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Johnnie Teal serves as a Senior Regulatory Auditor. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,753.
Agency Budget Specialist/Labor and Industrial Relations
Melinda Cardone works as a Agency Budget Specialist for Labor and Industrial Relations. Melinda earned $48,695 in 2025.