Deanna Gesch
Executive I/Legislature
2025 total comp
$44,156
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $44,156
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $44,156
Deanna Gesch works as a Executive I for Legislature. Deanna earned $44,156 in 2025.
Missouri / Legislature
Agency file
Legislature
Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026
The Legislature is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2025, this agency had 832 employees with median total compensation of $41,316; the highest distinct record was $159,961.
- Year
- 2025
- Total payroll
- $36.8M
- Employees
- 832
- Median total
- $41,316
- Highest record
- $159,961
What the records show
Compensation analytics
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
Salary distribution
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 832 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($41,316) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Average pay composition
- Base — $0 (0%)
- Overtime — $0 (0%)
- Other — $44,186 (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
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $91,201 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,750. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
Largest job titles
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
Year over year
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33.6M — | 820 — | $38,385 — |
| 2024 | $35.3M ▲ 5.1% | 703 ▼ 14.3% | $40,279 ▲ 4.9% |
| 2025 | $36.8M ▲ 4.1% | 832 ▲ 18.3% | $41,316 ▲ 2.6% |
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Similar departments
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.
- House of Representatives Vermont70% match
- Maine State Legislators Maine68% match
Record list
Employees
Page 1
Alyssa Brown
Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,741
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,741
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,741
Alyssa Brown is a Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $43,741.
Elisha Schoor
Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,543
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,543
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,543
Elisha Schoor works as a Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk for Legislature. Elisha earned $43,543 in 2025.
Emmalee Wilkins
Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,543
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,543
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,543
Emmalee Wilkins works as a Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk for Legislature. Emmalee earned $43,543 in 2025.
Coltin Wright
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2023 total comp
$43,333
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,333
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,333
Coltin Wright works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Coltin earned $43,333 in 2023.
Dylan Powers-Cody
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,331
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,331
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,331
Dylan Powers-Cody works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Dylan earned $43,331 in 2025.
Janet Land
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,125
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,125
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,125
At Legislature, Janet Land serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,125.
Quintin Roney
Administrative Assistant/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,125
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,125
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,125
Quintin Roney is a Administrative Assistant at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $43,125.
Douglas Beck
Senate Floor Leader/Legislature
2025 total comp
$43,119
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,119
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,119
At Legislature, Douglas Beck serves as a Senate Floor Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,119.
Amanda Holtmeyer
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2024 total comp
$43,062
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $43,062
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $43,062
Amanda Holtmeyer is a Senators' Staff at Legislature. 2024 total compensation came to $43,062.
Chad Perkins
State Representative/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,973
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,973
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,973
Chad Perkins is a State Representative at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $42,973.
Amy Helton
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,936
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,936
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,936
Amy Helton is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $42,936.
Max Frank
Legislative Specialist I/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,670
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,670
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,670
At Legislature, Max Frank serves as a Legislative Specialist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,670.
Jacqueline Buschjost
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,601
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,601
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,601
At Legislature, Jacqueline Buschjost serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,601.
Diana Schnieders
Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,559
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,559
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,559
Diana Schnieders holds the role of Enrolling & Engrossing Clerk at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,559.
Zachary Aughtman
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,498
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,498
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,498
Zachary Aughtman is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $42,498.
Allison Dorsey-Broyhill
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,496
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,496
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,496
Allison Dorsey-Broyhill works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Allison earned $42,496 in 2025.
Cynthia O'Laughlin
Senate President Pro Tem/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,442
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,442
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,442
Cynthia O'Laughlin holds the role of Senate President Pro Tem at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,442.
Linda Bushman
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,377
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,377
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,377
Linda Bushman is a Senators' Staff at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $42,377.
Nasreen Esmail
Drafting Attorney II/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,368
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,368
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,368
Nasreen Esmail is a Drafting Attorney II at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $42,368.
Abby Ice
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2024 total comp
$42,279
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,279
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,279
At Legislature, Abby Ice serves as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12). Their 2024 pay totaled $42,279.
James Dunnavant Iv
Print Services Technician I/Ii/Iii/Iv/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,260
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,260
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,260
James Dunnavant Iv holds the role of Print Services Technician I/Ii/Iii/Iv at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,260.
John Gerold
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$42,223
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $42,223
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $42,223
John Gerold works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. John earned $42,223 in 2025.
Blake Brodersen
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,933
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,933
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,933
Blake Brodersen works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Blake earned $41,933 in 2025.
Bryan Byrd
Network/Comm Specialist/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,813
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,813
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,813
At Legislature, Bryan Byrd serves as a Network/Comm Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,813.
Christine Bell
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,744
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,744
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,744
Christine Bell holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,744.
Lane Roberts
State Representative/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,466
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,466
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,466
Lane Roberts holds the role of State Representative at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,466.
Eric Woods
State Representative/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,466
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,466
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,466
Eric Woods holds the role of State Representative at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,466.
Chelsea Robinson
Senators' Staff/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,446
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,446
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,446
Chelsea Robinson holds the role of Senators' Staff at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,446.
Koehly Spencer
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,425
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,425
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,425
Koehly Spencer holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,425.
Justin Brown
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Justin Brown works as a Senator for Legislature. Justin earned $41,391 in 2025.
Michael Bernskoetter
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Michael Bernskoetter works as a Senator for Legislature. Michael earned $41,391 in 2025.
James Black
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
James Black holds the role of Senator at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,391.
Richard Brattin Jr.
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Richard Brattin Jr. is a Senator at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $41,391.
Benjamin Brown
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Benjamin Brown works as a Senator for Legislature. Benjamin earned $41,391 in 2025.
Jill Carter
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Jill Carter holds the role of Senator at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,391.
Charles Cierpiot
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
At Legislature, Charles Cierpiot serves as a Senator. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,391.
Sandra Crawford
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Sandra Crawford works as a Senator for Legislature. Sandra earned $41,391 in 2025.
Travis Fitzwater
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
Travis Fitzwater works as a Senator for Legislature. Travis earned $41,391 in 2025.
Mary Coleman
Senator/Legislature
2025 total comp
$41,391
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $41,391
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $41,391
At Legislature, Mary Coleman serves as a Senator. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,391.