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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Administrative Law Judge/Labor and Industrial Relations
Lisa Pottenger holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,931.
Division Director/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Logan Hobbs serves as a Division Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,904.
Health and Safety Manager/Labor and Industrial Relations
Daniel Stark works as a Health and Safety Manager for Labor and Industrial Relations. Daniel earned $94,229 in 2025.
Chief Administrative Law Judge/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Carl Strange serves as a Chief Administrative Law Judge. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,077.
Program Manager/Labor and Industrial Relations
Jared Brockman holds the role of Program Manager at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,856.
Legal Counsel/Labor and Industrial Relations
At Labor and Industrial Relations, Michael Auer serves as a Legal Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,196.
Legal Counsel/Labor and Industrial Relations
Catherine Barrie holds the role of Legal Counsel at Labor and Industrial Relations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,377.