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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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Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Elizabeth Strolberg-Page is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $1,491.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Houston Roberts is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $1,323.
Administrative/Office Support/Legislature
Sherry Hunt holds the role of Administrative/Office Support at Legislature. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,285.
Committee Records Specialistpt/Legislature
Jane Dudenhoeffer works as a Committee Records Specialistpt for Legislature. Jane earned $1,167 in 2023.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Daris Davis serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,136.
Doorkeeper/Legislature
William Larue holds the role of Doorkeeper at Legislature. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,135.
Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl)/Legislature
Kay Fitzpatrick holds the role of Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl) at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,115.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Cydney Perkins serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,065.
Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl)/Legislature
Luke Jensen works as a Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl) for Legislature. Luke earned $1,015 in 2025.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Leroy Judd serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2023 pay totaled $986.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Kendra Cook serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2024 pay totaled $935.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Margaret Bottorff serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2024 pay totaled $900.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Deborah Eiken serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2023 pay totaled $810.
Legislative Analyst I/Legislature
John Riffel holds the role of Legislative Analyst I at Legislature. In 2025, their total compensation was $808.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Ruth Parkes is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $780.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Glenda Niedergerke works as a Clerk Steno I for Legislature. Glenda earned $765 in 2025.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Noah Snelson works as a Senators' Staff for Legislature. Noah earned $750 in 2023.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Colby Crowder works as a Clerk Steno I for Legislature. Colby earned $750 in 2024.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Elle Copple serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2025 pay totaled $714.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Anna Carson is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2024 total compensation came to $675.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Melissa Schmidt is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $646.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Cara Artman holds the role of Clerk Steno I at Legislature. In 2023, their total compensation was $630.
Majority Caucus Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Fred Barnes serves as a Majority Caucus Staff. Their 2023 pay totaled $617.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
At Legislature, Nadia Anderson serves as a Clerk Steno I. Their 2024 pay totaled $600.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Carrie Couch serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2025 pay totaled $588.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Dorothy Berry is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $564.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
Maxfield Calfo is a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12) at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $563.
Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl)/Legislature
Nancy Luehrman works as a Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl) for Legislature. Nancy earned $434 in 2025.
Legislator Assistant (Rng 12)/Legislature
At Legislature, Steven Marion serves as a Legislator Assistant (Rng 12). Their 2025 pay totaled $428.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Noa Emerson is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2024 total compensation came to $425.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
Jacob Schelp is a Senators' Staff at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $387.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Karen Henry is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2023 total compensation came to $371.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Richard Eakin serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2023 pay totaled $369.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Elizabeth Strolberg-Page is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $357.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Jack Williams is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2024 total compensation came to $353.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Tracey Joyce serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2025 pay totaled $304.
Senators' Staff/Legislature
At Legislature, Lisa Hurst serves as a Senators' Staff. Their 2025 pay totaled $303.
Clerk Steno I/Legislature
Kevin Windham is a Clerk Steno I at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $289.
Budget Analyst I/Legislature
Samuel Benoist works as a Budget Analyst I for Legislature. Samuel earned $265 in 2025.
Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl)/Legislature
Cherie Diemler is a Legislator Assistant (Non-Tbl) at Legislature. 2025 total compensation came to $254.