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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinkebein, Kaitlyn | $88,794 | Aug. 11, 2014 | |
| Hirsch, Mary | $73,287 | Jan. 4, 2021 | |
| Hoang, Tuynh | $83,322 | April 17, 2017 | |
| Hodges, Leah | $64,583 | Aug. 15, 2022 | |
| Hodgson, Christian | $66,042 | June 6, 2022 | |
| Hoelting, Olivia | $66,042 | March 4, 2022 | |
| Hoeplinger, Stephanie | $85,596 | March 1, 2021 | |
| Holcer, Joella | $40,896 | Sept. 9, 1996 | |
| Holder, Kathy | $40,896 | April 30, 2007 | |
| Holland, Debra | $40,896 | June 21, 2016 | |
| Honse, Timothy | $95,562 | Oct. 23, 2014 | |
| Hooks, Anika | $40,896 | Dec. 6, 1999 | |
| Hooper, Rhonda | $38,526 | Sept. 6, 2022 | |
| Horneyer, Brian | $97,092 | Sept. 27, 2011 | |
| Horsford, Emily | $67,322 | Aug. 15, 2021 | |
| Houck, Timothy | $88,794 | Jan. 9, 2006 | |
| Hourihan, Leanne | $73,596 | July 31, 2017 | |
| Huber, Christopher | $83,322 | Feb. 6, 2017 | |
| Huddleston, Desiree | $62,465 | Aug. 14, 2023 | |
| Huff, Alison | $44,163 | May 24, 2021 | |
| Huggins, Glenn | $68,602 | June 16, 2021 | |
| Hughes, Samantha | $49,476 | Oct. 1, 2021 | |
| Huitt-Johnson, Thomas | $42,926 | Aug. 31, 2020 | |
| Ibarra, Isamar | $36,157 | Aug. 22, 2022 | |
| Indelicato, Samantha | $77,711 | Oct. 5, 2020 | |
| Ingram, Kyle | $35,960 | June 3, 2024 | |
| Izoita, Kristina | $36,346 | Aug. 1, 2022 | |
| Jackson, Donna | $47,748 | Jan. 7, 2007 | |
| Jackson, Steven | $37,461 | Aug. 23, 2010 | |
| Jacquinot, Thomas | $118,560 | Oct. 14, 1997 | |
| Jaeger, Caroline | $46,660 | Oct. 18, 2021 | |
| Jaffri, Shajiah | $72,668 | Aug. 7, 2023 | |
| Janney, Melissa | $49,476 | Oct. 24, 2022 | |
| Jansen, Carol | $88,794 | Aug. 11, 2014 | |
| Jenkins, Harry | $88,794 | July 20, 1992 | |
| Jennat, Hamid | $43,074 | Aug. 7, 2023 | |
| Jennings, Kirk | $49,476 | Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Jesionowski, Leia | $47,748 | July 27, 2009 | |
| Jimenez-Mejia, Jacqueline | $86,325 | April 1, 2012 | |
| Johnson, Amy | $60,958 | May 5, 2014 | |
| Johnson, Janthony | $106,560 | Sept. 8, 2008 | |
| Johnson, Sarah | $45,118 | Sept. 5, 2017 | |
| Johnson, Shannon | $52,770 | June 3, 2019 | |
| Johnson, Travis | $53,232 | July 19, 2010 | |
| Johnston, Margaret | $83,784 | Nov. 12, 1996 | |
| Jones, Destone | $49,476 | Jan. 4, 2022 | |
| Jones, Fallon | $49,880 | Oct. 4, 2021 | |
| Jones, Kathryn | $114,756 | Sept. 23, 2013 | |
| Jones, Melanie | $66,042 | Dec. 5, 2022 | |
| Jones, Micah | $60,369 | Oct. 10, 2023 |
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.