State Public Defender
Data received May 2025 • Data comes from MOSERS. Positions and FT/PT status not provided. Data excludes state employees who don't hold benefit-eligible positions.
Full-time employees
683
Median pay
$62,250
Average pay
$63,390
State Public Defender
Employees by pay range
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Employees
Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2024, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon, Tyra | $40,896 | Nov. 24, 2003 | |
| Shellenbergar, Jeffrey | $106,560 | July 29, 1999 | |
| Shelton, Joseph | $65,625 | Aug. 1, 2022 | |
| Shewmaker, Jeremy | $83,322 | Oct. 3, 2016 | |
| Shoemaker, Emily | $21,344 | Aug. 28, 2024 | |
| Shoune, Nura | $37,261 | April 24, 2023 | |
| Siebenaler, Shelbi | $40,896 | May 29, 2018 | |
| Siefkas, Caleb | $29,553 | Oct. 1, 2020 | |
| Silcott, Aleyois | $40,268 | Sept. 21, 2022 | |
| Simon, Rachael | $67,962 | Aug. 15, 2021 | |
| Siver, Nicholas | $86,325 | Oct. 5, 2015 | |
| Skocy, Gregory | $66,042 | Nov. 29, 2021 | |
| Smith, Austin | $88,794 | Nov. 16, 2011 | |
| Smith, Brian | $94,842 | July 31, 1998 | |
| Smith, Connie | $47,748 | Sept. 29, 2008 | |
| Smith, Connor | $53,924 | Oct. 16, 2023 | |
| Smith, Kyle | $66,042 | June 1, 2023 | |
| Smith, Shannon | $35,772 | Oct. 16, 2023 | |
| Solbrekken, Yvonne | $37,373 | May 22, 2024 | |
| Sommerich, Sherry | $40,896 | Oct. 18, 1999 | |
| Sowash, Jeffrey | $32,381 | Aug. 6, 2007 | |
| Spears, David | $40,896 | June 27, 2016 | |
| Speer, Jason | $88,794 | Jan. 7, 2002 | |
| Stamp, Bailey | $22,151 | Aug. 12, 2024 | |
| Stanley, Kayja | $88,794 | Aug. 31, 2009 | |
| Steele, Jemia | $89,306 | Aug. 31, 2009 | |
| Stefanko, Chelsy | $47,748 | June 27, 2016 | |
| Stephens, Thomas | $100,842 | June 16, 1995 | |
| Stephenson, Kimberly | $50,907 | June 18, 2012 | |
| Stepp, Devin | $66,042 | July 31, 2023 | |
| Stewart, Amanda | $50,748 | Feb. 6, 2012 | |
| Stewart, Carter | $66,042 | Aug. 8, 2022 | |
| Stewart, Natasha | $35,772 | March 13, 2023 | |
| Stiles Workman, Marsha | $42,528 | July 21, 2021 | |
| Stokely, Walter | $106,560 | April 15, 2013 | |
| Stollberg, Ashley | $73,596 | Nov. 26, 2018 | |
| Streiler, Dawn | $36,047 | July 18, 2022 | |
| Stroup, Lisa | $94,842 | Nov. 27, 1989 | |
| Sullivan, Connie | $71,430 | Jan. 19, 2022 | |
| Summers, Suzanne | $49,476 | Feb. 24, 1997 | |
| Sutton, Shelby | $26,156 | June 3, 2024 | |
| Swartz, Brandon | $88,794 | June 9, 2014 | |
| Swift, Melinda | $134,676 | Sept. 1, 1986 | |
| Swift, William | $106,842 | Aug. 4, 1986 | |
| Tanner, Chelsea | $49,476 | Nov. 28, 2022 | |
| Tarnowski, Carissa | $69,882 | June 1, 2021 | |
| Tarvin, Haley | $66,362 | Nov. 22, 2021 | |
| Tatayon, Manuel | $94,842 | Nov. 8, 2018 | |
| Tatro, Angela | $88,794 | June 5, 2001 | |
| Taylor, Jeana | $37,068 | Aug. 18, 2022 |
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.