Missouri / Office of Attorney General
Agency file
The Office of Attorney General handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2025, this agency had 437 employees with median total compensation of $55,001; the highest distinct record was $186,854.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 437 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,001) — 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 $101,185 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,437. 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 | $21.1M — | 468 — | $40,108 — |
| 2024 | $23.1M ▲ 9.5% | 420 ▼ 10.3% | $52,213 ▲ 30.2% |
| 2025 | $25M ▲ 8.4% | 437 ▲ 4.0% | $55,001 ▲ 5.3% |
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Record list
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Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Taylor Candler holds the role of Legal Secretary at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,620.
Mops-Victim Advocate/Office of Attorney General
Jamie Kissinger holds the role of Mops-Victim Advocate at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,609.
Paralegal/Office of Attorney General
Madelyn Habben works as a Paralegal for Office of Attorney General. Madelyn earned $11,553 in 2024.
Executive Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Sherri Lurten Kempf works as a Executive Secretary for Office of Attorney General. Sherri earned $11,465 in 2025.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Frances Howie works as a Legal Secretary for Office of Attorney General. Frances earned $11,368 in 2024.
Intern/Office of Attorney General
Wyatt Hammond works as a Intern for Office of Attorney General. Wyatt earned $11,337 in 2025.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Wade Schilling is a Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $11,316.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Carmen Nedblake serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,180.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Samama Mahmud holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,018.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Bethany Herndon works as a Legal Secretary for Office of Attorney General. Bethany earned $10,733 in 2023.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Joseph Amberger serves as a Assistant Attorney General. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,664.
Paralegal/Office of Attorney General
James Augustus holds the role of Paralegal at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,479.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Katherine Walsh is a Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $10,391.
Intern/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Lily Brewer serves as a Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,194.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Grace Mccuien is a Legal Secretary at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $10,134.
Executive Secretary/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Megan Werdehausen serves as a Executive Secretary. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,007.
Research Analyst/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Bennett Lyday serves as a Research Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,001.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Kendra Ragsdale serves as a Legal Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,841.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Naomi Franklin serves as a Legal Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,578.
Intern/Office of Attorney General
Caycee Schwartz holds the role of Intern at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,572.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Collin Mcdonough is a Legal Intern at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $9,526.
Investigator I/Office of Attorney General
Jerry Sirna holds the role of Investigator I at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,192.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Kenadi Huhn holds the role of Legal Secretary at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,056.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Kelsey Atkinson holds the role of Legal Secretary at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,056.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Craig Klotz holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,033.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Magali Wayman works as a Legal Intern for Office of Attorney General. Magali earned $8,891 in 2025.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Michael Rose holds the role of Legal Intern at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,874.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Benjamin Albertson is a Legal Intern at Office of Attorney General. 2025 total compensation came to $8,817.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Gregory Morgan works as a Legal Intern for Office of Attorney General. Gregory earned $8,772 in 2025.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
James Augustus holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,750.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Matthew Boston is a Legal Intern at Office of Attorney General. 2025 total compensation came to $8,743.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
William Knowles holds the role of Legal Intern at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,721.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Kenneth Norman serves as a Legal Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,687.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Paige Mitchell serves as a Legal Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,630.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Lucas Reed works as a Legal Intern for Office of Attorney General. Lucas earned $8,579 in 2025.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Jared Lange is a Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. 2024 total compensation came to $8,485.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Jaskamal Khangura holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,485.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Madelyn Habben works as a Assistant Attorney General for Office of Attorney General. Madelyn earned $8,485 in 2024.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
Lior Sacks works as a Legal Intern for Office of Attorney General. Lior earned $8,437 in 2025.
Legal Intern/Office of Attorney General
At Office of Attorney General, Rebecca Godsey serves as a Legal Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,391.