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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Paralegal/Office of Attorney General
Lauren Smith works as a Paralegal for Office of Attorney General. Lauren earned $33,915 in 2025.
Mops - Executive Director/Office of Attorney General
Timothy Garrison holds the role of Mops - Executive Director at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,750.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Stephen Hawke holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,451.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Joseph Kiernan is a Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. 2025 total compensation came to $33,056.
Research Analyst/Office of Attorney General
Cooper Childers works as a Research Analyst for Office of Attorney General. Cooper earned $33,037 in 2025.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Nimati Lamb is a Legal Secretary at Office of Attorney General. 2024 total compensation came to $33,029.
Paralegal/Office of Attorney General
Tracy Lehmen holds the role of Paralegal at Office of Attorney General. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,819.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Brittany Quinlan is a Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $32,174.
Paralegal/Office of Attorney General
Jill Kutzler Jensen is a Paralegal at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $31,637.
Director of Communications/Office of Attorney General
Madeline Sieren is a Director of Communications at Office of Attorney General. 2025 total compensation came to $31,459.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
John Grana holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $31,133.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Savannah Patterson is a Legal Secretary at Office of Attorney General. 2024 total compensation came to $31,000.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Lucina Diaz holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $30,979.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Tyler Dodd holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,647.
Research Analyst/Office of Attorney General
Nate Norris is a Research Analyst at Office of Attorney General. 2025 total compensation came to $29,891.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Ali Skeens is a Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $29,590.
Investigator I/Office of Attorney General
Stacy Thompson is a Investigator I at Office of Attorney General. 2025 total compensation came to $29,088.
Paralegal/Office of Attorney General
Erica Garrett is a Paralegal at Office of Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $28,647.
Deputy Director Communications/Office of Attorney General
Isabelle Bryson works as a Deputy Director Communications for Office of Attorney General. Isabelle earned $28,646 in 2025.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Allison Mowrer holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Office of Attorney General. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,586.
Assistant Attorney General/Office of Attorney General
Morgan Kirkpatrick works as a Assistant Attorney General for Office of Attorney General. Morgan earned $28,514 in 2023.
Legal Secretary/Office of Attorney General
Ashley Denney works as a Legal Secretary for Office of Attorney General. Ashley earned $28,443 in 2025.