State Board of Education
Data received May 2025 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
597
Median pay
$78,356
Average pay
$82,417
State Board of Education
Employees by pay range
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Employees
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman, Mary | Principal Consultant | $81,160 | April 16, 2017 |
| Newton, Christina | Principal Consultant | $61,080 | June 16, 2022 |
| Nordstrom, Jon | Temporary Employee (D) | $23,500 | May 1, 2024 |
| Norris, James | Principal Consultant | $79,581 | Dec. 1, 2016 |
| Nuding, Sophia | Principal Consultant | $49,699 | Jan. 16, 2024 |
| Ocsena, Kevin | Consultant | $48,297 | Feb. 16, 2022 |
| Oliver, Deanna | Assistant County Supt of Schools | $120,025 | July 1, 2015 |
| Oliver, Staci | Assistant County Supt of Schools | $69,240 | Oct. 16, 2020 |
| Oller, Melissa | Chief Operating Officer | $200,691 | Dec. 1, 1999 |
| Ollie, Sabrina | Principal Consultant | $71,778 | Dec. 1, 2022 |
| Olson, Michael | Principal Consultant | $81,820 | Jan. 16, 2012 |
| Oneal, Peggy | Program Specialist II | $40,078 | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Onyewuchi, Robert | Principal Consultant | $101,839 | June 1, 1993 |
| Osborne, David | Principal Consultant | $82,652 | June 1, 2020 |
| Owolabi, Paul | Senior Systems Administrator | $76,950 | Feb. 16, 2021 |
| Paramo, Lesley | Principal Consultant | $69,038 | Feb. 16, 2022 |
| Parr, Kirsten | Standards & Instructions Lead | $92,087 | March 1, 2020 |
| Parrott, Steve | Principal Consultant | $107,345 | June 1, 2005 |
| Patterson, Kathleen | Principal Consultant | $59,072 | Jan. 1, 2015 |
| Patterson, Kimako | Chief of Staff | $207,339 | July 1, 2023 |
| Paulen, Courtney | Human Resource Assistant II | $44,856 | Jan. 16, 2023 |
| Paulos, Samuel | Principal Consultant | $52,463 | Feb. 16, 2024 |
| Paxson, Christine | Exec Dir of Improv & Innovation | $137,401 | Nov. 16, 2020 |
| Pearce, Kimberly | Principal Consultant | $59,909 | Jan. 1, 2024 |
| Pedersen, Barry | Principal Consultant | $101,839 | June 1, 1993 |
| Perkins, Kari | Principal Consultant | $94,141 | Oct. 16, 2018 |
| Perry, Jason | Director of Procurement Services | $112,222 | June 16, 2012 |
| Peters, Joshua | Principal Consultant | $61,776 | June 16, 2021 |
| Peterson, Nathan | Principal Consultant | $34,704 | May 16, 2024 |
| Petkunas, Frank | County Superintendent of School | $133,365 | July 1, 2012 |
| Peyton, Patricia | Program Specialist II | $37,693 | Dec. 1, 2023 |
| Phillips, Zachary | Principal Consultant | $75,079 | Aug. 16, 2016 |
| Pickford, Kristopher | Dir of Fed & State Monitoring | $108,132 | Aug. 16, 2011 |
| Pieczonka, Diana | Principal Consultant | $54,590 | April 1, 2024 |
| Pierson, Allison | Assistant County Supt of Schools | $120,025 | July 1, 2019 |
| Polly, Molly | Administrative Assistant 3 | $62,635 | Dec. 1, 2005 |
| Pope, Matthew | Program Specialist II | $39,485 | June 16, 2023 |
| Postelmans, Emily | Principal Consultant | $78,705 | March 16, 2021 |
| Potempa, Robert | Principal Consultant | $75,500 | June 1, 2022 |
| Power, Sara | Principal Consultant | $72,194 | Sept. 16, 2013 |
| Powers, Paula | Principal Consultant | $93,350 | Jan. 1, 2011 |
| Priest, Tiffany | Principal Consultant | $76,117 | March 16, 2023 |
| Puck, Paula | Human Resources Specialist | $59,826 | Sept. 16, 2021 |
| Pulver, Jill | Principal Consultant | $36,897 | June 16, 2024 |
| Pye, Amber | Principal Consultant | $70,616 | June 16, 2022 |
| Quimby, Laura | Supervisor | $90,857 | June 16, 2012 |
| Quirk, Amber | County Superintendent of School | $133,365 | July 16, 2021 |
| Ramage, Roxanne | Principal Consultant | $101,839 | March 1, 1999 |
| Ray, Corrie | Assistant County Supt of Schools | $120,025 | June 16, 2012 |
| Record, Lindsay | Supervisor | $100,136 | Nov. 16, 2021 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.