Missouri / Legislature
Agency file
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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Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
At Legislature, Taylor Macmann serves as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12). Their 2024 pay totaled $16,769.
Public Information Specialist II/Legislature
John Wells holds the role of Public Information Specialist II at Legislature. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,739.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Mariah Gilmore serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,731.
Enrolling & Engrossing Supervisor/Legislature
Lucille Hepburn-Darris is a Enrolling & Engrossing Supervisor at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $16,702.
Multimedia Specialist/Legislature
At Legislature, Shelby Bott serves as a Multimedia Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,667.
Director of Communications/Legislature
Jonathan Lorenz is a Director of Communications at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $16,652.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Carter Widhalm holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,541.
Director of Communications- Dem Cau/Legislature
Travis Zimpfer holds the role of Director of Communications- Dem Cau at Legislature. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,431.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Perla Lauderdale holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,303.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
David Price is a Senators' Staff at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $16,000.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
At Legislature, Roger Rinkenbaugh serves as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12). Their 2025 pay totaled $15,996.
Administrative Assistant/Legislature
David Evans is a Administrative Assistant at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $15,924.
State Representative/Legislature
Benjamn Baker holds the role of State Representative at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,782.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
At Legislature, Jacob Bauer serves as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12). Their 2023 pay totaled $15,762.
Assistant Sergeant at Arms/Legislature
William Larue is a Assistant Sergeant at Arms at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $15,556.
Public Information Spec-Non Tb/Legislature
Diana Grounds holds the role of Public Information Spec-Non Tb at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,488.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Jordan Jobes is a Senators' Staff at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $15,414.
Help Desk Coordinator/Legislature
At Legislature, Jennifer Mehmert serves as a Help Desk Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,302.