Missouri / Legislature
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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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 19
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Morris Brown works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Morris earned $17,028 in 2025.
Policy Director/Legislature
Michael Benoist works as a Policy Director for Legislature. Michael earned $17,006 in 2025.
Budget Analyst II/Legislature
At Legislature, Shayla Brock serves as a Budget Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,000.
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.
Assistant Sergeant at Arms/Legislature
Gary Hill is a Assistant Sergeant at Arms at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $15,075.
Assistant Sergeant at Arms/Legislature
Kevin Kempker works as a Assistant Sergeant at Arms for Legislature. Kevin earned $15,075 in 2025.
House Services Specialist I/Legislature
Joseph Thoenen is a House Services Specialist I at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $15,028.
Assistant Director/Legislature
Amanda Rule is a Assistant Director at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $14,998.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Chance Hepola holds the role of Senators' Staff at Legislature. In 2023, their total compensation was $14,966.
Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl)/Legislature
Amy Volkart is a Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $14,835.
Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl)/Legislature
Gena Ahlers holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,828.
Leg Ana Ii/Training Coordinator/Legislature
Colin Zentmeyer works as a Leg Ana Ii/Training Coordinator for Legislature. Colin earned $14,810 in 2025.
Doorkeeper/Legislature
At Legislature, Gilbert Schellman serves as a Doorkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,788.
Assistant Sergeant at Arms/Legislature
Mark Brotemarkle holds the role of Assistant Sergeant at Arms at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,618.
Doorkeeper/Legislature
Gail Jones holds the role of Doorkeeper at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,512.
This Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) record at Legislature for Mya Margetts may represent several individuals, totaling $14,507 in 2023.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Duell Lauderdale works as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) for Legislature. Duell earned $14,462 in 2023.
Policy Director/Legislature
Emily O'Laughlin holds the role of Policy Director at Legislature. In 2023, their total compensation was $14,432.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
At Legislature, Annie Le serves as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12). Their 2024 pay totaled $14,414.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Lisa Edmondson serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,407.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Tricia Swartz is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $14,264.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Reese Meyers works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Reese earned $14,205 in 2025.
Senator/Legislature
At Legislature, Gregory Razer serves as a Senator. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,119.