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Missouri / District Defender

Role across Missouri

District Defender

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

71 people hold the District Defender role across 1 department in Missouri, with a median total compensation of $109,728. Among 2 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Missouri ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
71
Median pay
$109,728
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 2

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District Defender pay in other jurisdictions

Where District Defenders are paid most

Maine
$46,153 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable District Defender roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Missouri

Department with this role

The Missouri department holding this role

Judiciary
71 · $109,728

The one department in Missouri that reports this role. The bar links to that department’s page for it.