Secretary of State
Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
4,391
Median pay
$50,977
Average pay
$59,038
Secretary of State
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 2025, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bumber, John R. | Public Service Representative | $46,838 | March 1, 2016 |
| Bumgarner, Richard F. | Int Micrographic Imaging Tech | $30,563 | April 16, 2018 |
| Bunch, Clarissa L. | Operations Associate | $56,749 | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Bunch, Peggy L. | Contractual Worker | $85,006 | May 1, 2003 |
| Bundy, Alicia R. | Public Service Representative | $46,058 | Sept. 16, 2023 |
| Bunij, James A. | Operations Associate | $41,585 | Sept. 16, 2019 |
| Bunten, Jane M. | Legal Advisor I | $76,282 | Aug. 1, 2003 |
| Burch, Jami L. | Public Service Representative | $46,058 | April 16, 2024 |
| Burciaga, Martin A. | Executive Assistant II | $115,802 | March 1, 2023 |
| Burcum, Desiree | Managerial Assistant III | $63,330 | Nov. 1, 2011 |
| Burdette, Katie R. | Motor Vehicle Cashier | $51,637 | Sept. 1, 2016 |
| Burg, Patricia L. | Library Program Specialist | $32,006 | Feb. 14, 1983 |
| Burge, Ronnie G. | JANITOR | $75,157 | Feb. 16, 2006 |
| Burgess, Matthew R. | Stationary Engineer | $132,872 | Jan. 16, 2021 |
| Burgett, Steven M. | Capitol Police Investigator | $83,306 | June 16, 2024 |
| Burgwinkel, Richard J. | Public Service Supervisor | $53,496 | Nov. 1, 2019 |
| Burish, Kevin T. | Investigator - Sergeant | $121,628 | Feb. 1, 2016 |
| Burk, Christopher D. | Info Systems Technician II | $37,500 | July 16, 2025 |
| Burkholder, Willard C. | Computer Mailing Machine Oper I | $41,340 | Jan. 16, 2021 |
| Burks, Charmaine C. | Public Service Clerk | $41,426 | Aug. 16, 2020 |
| Burmaster, Laura L. | Motor Vehicle Cashier | $63,351 | Nov. 16, 2001 |
| Burmeister, Hillary R. | Drivers Facility Manager II | $63,402 | Dec. 1, 2009 |
| Burnell-Heltsley, S D. | Contractual Worker | $84,450 | June 16, 1989 |
| Burnett, Anthony L. | Senior Executive Assistant | $187,191 | Sept. 1, 1999 |
| Burnett, Beshka V. | Accountant I | $25,562 | July 16, 2014 |
| Burnett, Darneice E. | Executive Assistant | $85,778 | Aug. 1, 1999 |
| Burnett, Eugene J. | JANITOR | $70,941 | Aug. 1, 2020 |
| Burnett, Gina R. | Motor Vehicle Cashier | $44,405 | Sept. 16, 2023 |
| Burnham, Scott R. | Deputy Secretary of State | $215,068 | Dec. 1, 2022 |
| Burns, Clarence C. | Security Guard | $87,614 | Jan. 16, 2007 |
| Burns, Steven E. | Contractual Worker | $29,018 | Dec. 1, 1999 |
| Burrage, Tiara Denise | Teletype Operator I | $49,064 | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Burrello, Steven A. | JANITOR | $68,024 | Dec. 1, 2011 |
| Burris, Kelly L. | Info Systems Specialist I | $121,099 | May 1, 1989 |
| Burris, William R. | Securities Enforcement Audtr II | $71,716 | March 16, 2024 |
| Burse, Alfred J. | Executive Assistant | $94,867 | April 16, 2013 |
| Burtle, John D. | Investigator | $82,484 | May 1, 2019 |
| Burtle, Justin C. | Account Clerk | $25,282 | May 1, 2025 |
| Burton, Bradley P. | Public Service Representative | $55,525 | May 16, 2009 |
| Burton, Tina J. | Business Services Representative | $52,022 | Nov. 16, 2019 |
| Busboom, Yvonne Cheryl | Public Service Representative | $47,521 | Aug. 1, 2023 |
| Buscemi, Marci C. | Public Service Representative | $53,324 | Sept. 16, 2010 |
| Buscher, Amber L. | Graphic Arts Illustrator | $51,714 | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Bushkill, Shelah R. | Operations Assistant | $41,484 | Dec. 16, 2017 |
| Bustos, Simona | Public Service Representative | $44,613 | April 16, 2019 |
| Bustos-Gonzalez, Victor Hugo | Public Service Representative | $28,783 | Feb. 1, 2025 |
| Butler, Becky K. | Administrative Assistant II | $54,992 | April 16, 2008 |
| Butler, James L. | Executive Assistant IV | $101,929 | Nov. 16, 2024 |
| Butler, Valerie R. | Administrative Clerk | $75,872 | Oct. 1, 1987 |
| Butts, Terry Lee | Contractual Worker | $51,022 | July 1, 2025 |
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.