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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tecarro, Marcus | $21,668 | Aug. 15, 2022 | |
| Templeton, Alexis | $21,368 | Aug. 16, 2024 | |
| Terrell, Christopher | $73,596 | Nov. 16, 2020 | |
| Thacker, Lori | $40,896 | Oct. 31, 2016 | |
| Tharp, Stacie | $53,232 | Nov. 13, 2001 | |
| Thoman, Katy | $97,863 | Nov. 16, 2010 | |
| Thomas, John | $63,881 | Aug. 15, 2022 | |
| Thomas, Mandy | $40,896 | Sept. 1, 2023 | |
| Thompson, Adam | $84,248 | July 31, 2017 | |
| Thompson, Amy | $118,560 | Sept. 10, 1997 | |
| Thompson, Edward | $106,842 | May 30, 1995 | |
| Thompson, Elizabeth | $39,108 | Jan. 25, 2021 | |
| Tilman, Heather | $106,560 | Oct. 1, 1995 | |
| Tischer, Kimberly | $36,322 | June 13, 2022 | |
| Tran, Phi | $46,530 | Aug. 7, 2023 | |
| Troeger, Melinda | $88,794 | Aug. 2, 2004 | |
| Troutner, Charlton | $67,002 | Aug. 25, 2021 | |
| Trull, Harold | $83,322 | Jan. 2, 2018 | |
| Tuhoski, Sydney | $61,820 | Oct. 16, 2023 | |
| Turner, Kaitlyn | $66,042 | Aug. 8, 2022 | |
| Turpin, Alexander | $82,335 | Aug. 6, 2018 | |
| Tyler, Robert | $50,861 | Aug. 1, 1988 | |
| Udipi, Kaustubh | $21,912 | Aug. 15, 2021 | |
| Umstattd-Cope, Penny | $75,242 | Oct. 21, 1991 | |
| Valin, Alexandra | $40,960 | May 1, 2024 | |
| Van Amburg, Sarah | $53,232 | Sept. 12, 2011 | |
| Vanholt, Susan | $40,896 | Sept. 23, 2010 | |
| Vann, Leroy | $35,772 | Nov. 20, 2023 | |
| Verbick, Beth | $49,476 | June 22, 2004 | |
| Vibbard, Anthony | $102,186 | June 12, 2017 | |
| Villalobos, Darlene | $66,042 | Dec. 3, 2012 | |
| Vineyard, Matthew | $66,042 | June 1, 2009 | |
| Vize, Nathan | $67,322 | Aug. 2, 2021 | |
| Vodnansky, Heather | $106,842 | March 16, 2005 | |
| Vogan, Lanee | $37,068 | Sept. 19, 2022 | |
| Wade, Danny | $25,943 | July 1, 2024 | |
| Walden-Chastain, Desiree | $73,596 | March 8, 2022 | |
| Walden-Chastain, Robert | $32,502 | July 1, 2020 | |
| Walker, Tiffany | $94,015 | Aug. 20, 2001 | |
| Wallace, Darren | $52,440 | Nov. 14, 1994 | |
| Waller, Jaime | $28,087 | Feb. 21, 2017 | |
| Wallis, Marilin | $47,748 | Sept. 1, 2009 | |
| Waltz, Matthew | $94,842 | May 28, 2004 | |
| Wang, Pingping | $66,042 | Dec. 27, 2022 | |
| Warren, Cameron | $41,957 | Feb. 13, 2024 | |
| Watson, Sara | $101,618 | May 1, 2007 | |
| Weber, Wendy | $30,960 | July 1, 2024 | |
| Weist, Randall | $66,042 | Aug. 15, 2022 | |
| Wellock, Sean | $72,977 | Sept. 8, 2020 | |
| Wentzel, Kirstyn | $53,232 | Sept. 29, 2016 |
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.