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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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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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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.
Record list
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Administrative Assistant/Legislature
Kimberly O'Connor is a Administrative Assistant at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $57,973.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Amy Volkart works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Amy earned $57,921 in 2024.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Johanna Henry holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,624.
Maintenance Worker I/Ii/Iii/Legislature
At Legislature, Jody Lamberson serves as a Maintenance Worker I/Ii/Iii. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,367.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Kelley Goins works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Kelley earned $57,338 in 2024.
Admin/Office Support/Legislature
Deanna Zweifel is a Admin/Office Support at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $57,320.
Administrative Assistant/Legislature
At Legislature, Amanda Christian serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $57,231.
Public Information Specialist/Legislature
Christopher Jacobs is a Public Information Specialist at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $57,021.
Jt Committee Secretary/Legislature
At Legislature, Jill Quick serves as a Jt Committee Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,937.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Shana Beasley holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,815.
Legislative Analyst I/Legislature
Adam Speak holds the role of Legislative Analyst I at Legislature. In 2024, their total compensation was $56,744.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Lisa Buhr holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,715.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Christina Smith is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $56,642.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Wanda Mehrhoff holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,307.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Edward Vought works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Edward earned $56,297 in 2025.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Sophia Shore works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Sophia earned $56,229 in 2023.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
John Darnall holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,124.
House Services Specialist II/Legislature
At Legislature, Craig Reinkemeyer serves as a House Services Specialist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,996.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Dylan Robinson works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Dylan earned $55,951 in 2025.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
John Lavanchy is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $55,951.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Brenda Frank is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $55,904.
Legislative Analyst I/Legislature
Colin Zentmeyer is a Legislative Analyst I at Legislature. 2024 total compensation came to $55,857.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Lawanda Cardwell is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $55,753.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Beth Ebbesmeyer holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,679.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Angela Branstetter holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,606.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Brandi Henderson holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,506.
Legislative Analyst I/Legislature
At Legislature, Sneha Chembayil Rajan serves as a Legislative Analyst I. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,315.
Jt Committee Director/Legislature
At Legislature, Mary Byrne serves as a Jt Committee Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,262.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Denise Leigh is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $55,260.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Katie Ortbals is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $55,025.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Joshua Vroman is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $55,025.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Karen Roach works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Karen earned $54,995 in 2025.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Jacob Brown holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,925.
Public Information Specialist I/Legislature
Matthew Markivee holds the role of Public Information Specialist I at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,915.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Luke Schrandt is a Senators' Staff at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $54,857.
Fiscal Analyst I/Legislature
Gavin Schmitz works as a Fiscal Analyst I for Legislature. Gavin earned $54,693 in 2025.
Senior Pulication Specialist/Legislature
Zachary Wallis is a Senior Pulication Specialist at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $54,652.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Ashley Henderson is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $54,630.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Detrisha Jones is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $54,579.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Carol Workman holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,520.