State Board of Education
Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
607
Median pay
$80,941
Average pay
$85,884
State Board of Education
Employees by pay range
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Employees
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde, Amy Lynn | Administrative Assistant 3 | $65,807 | Aug. 1, 2011 |
| Imtairah, Hayah A. | Principal Consultant | $64,936 | March 16, 2023 |
| Ireland, Betty J. | Board Services Coord | $76,203 | Nov. 1, 2022 |
| Ivy, Cheryl N. | Principal Consultant | $106,096 | Sept. 16, 1990 |
| Jablonski, Yvonne J. | Principal Consultant | $91,894 | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Jamerson, Dana E. | Principal Consultant | $60,196 | April 16, 2022 |
| James, Cassandra L. | Program Specialist II | $39,355 | July 16, 2024 |
| Jenkins, David N. | Principal Consultant | $39,332 | June 16, 2025 |
| Jennings, Kathryn E. | County Superintendent of School | $63,872 | July 1, 2025 |
| Johnson, Kimberly L. | Crsa Regional Coordinator | $83,062 | July 1, 2023 |
| Johnson, Kimberly R. | Principal Consultant | $96,038 | June 1, 2018 |
| Johnson, Marcia D. | Director of CTE | $40,406 | Nov. 1, 2004 |
| Jonak, John K. | County Superintendent of School | $63,872 | July 1, 2025 |
| Jonas, Jennifer Leah | Consultant | $59,823 | Jan. 16, 2008 |
| Jontry, Mark E. | County Superintendent of School | $137,231 | June 1, 2004 |
| Jordan, April D. | Executive Director | $137,231 | July 1, 2019 |
| Josserand, Jeralee L. | Program Specialist II | $42,771 | June 16, 2018 |
| Judge, Jeffrey N. | Dir of Wellness and Student Care | $116,765 | Jan. 16, 2025 |
| Julius, Jonathon D. | Assistant County Supt of Schools | $123,507 | March 1, 2024 |
| Kains, Debra D. | Principal Consultant | $110,313 | April 1, 2006 |
| Kakarla, Hari Praveena | Principal Consultant | $71,982 | Feb. 16, 2022 |
| Kakvand, Azita | Assistant Legal Counsel | $108,099 | Dec. 16, 2015 |
| Karagiannis, Mary A. | Assistant Legal Counsel | $107,307 | April 1, 2023 |
| Karner, Michael L. | County Superintendent of School | $137,231 | May 16, 2021 |
| Kath, Karen L. | Principal Consultant | $73,006 | Sept. 1, 2024 |
| Katich, Cristen L. | Program Specialist | $59,836 | Nov. 1, 1995 |
| Keeney, Michael D. | Principal Consultant | $77,831 | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Keller, Valerie A. | Principal Consultant | $85,790 | Nov. 1, 2021 |
| Kelley, Krystina L K. | Principal Consultant | $83,692 | Aug. 1, 2024 |
| Kelly, Jon L. | County Superintendent of School | $134,408 | July 1, 2024 |
| Kennedy, Kristen M. | Chief Legal Officer | $186,200 | April 1, 2016 |
| Kern, Mandi L. | Principal Consultant | $81,441 | Aug. 1, 2023 |
| Kershaw, Adam J. | Principal Consultant | $77,831 | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Kerske, Amy L. | Principal Consultant | $75,056 | Nov. 1, 2018 |
| Kestel, Mary L. | Principal Consultant | $80,709 | Sept. 16, 2023 |
| Ketchum, Jennifer R. | Principal Consultant | $65,849 | Oct. 1, 2018 |
| Khalaf, Bushra Mf | Principal Consultant | $66,962 | April 1, 2023 |
| King, Toby L. | Principal Consultant | $106,096 | Aug. 1, 2005 |
| Klaisner, Mark A. | Executive Director | $137,231 | Jan. 1, 2018 |
| Klein, Andrew T. | Principal Consultant | $23,935 | Nov. 1, 2020 |
| Knuth, Josh W. | Assistant County Supt of Schools | $123,507 | July 1, 2021 |
| Kolaz, Christine | Principal Consultant | $106,096 | Sept. 1, 2004 |
| Kossler, Helen V. | Principal Consultant | $84,850 | March 16, 2015 |
| Kristoff, Tara A. | Assistant Legal Counsel | $99,657 | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Krupin, Andrew E. | Dir of Funding and Disbursements | $139,949 | June 16, 2016 |
| Krushall, Pamela R. | Administrative Assistant 3 | $53,692 | July 16, 2012 |
| Kuchar, Megan M. | Principal Consultant | $78,502 | July 1, 2017 |
| Kuhl, Kimberly J. | Principal Consultant | $84,620 | April 16, 2014 |
| Kuhns, David R. | Principal Consultant | $25,441 | Aug. 16, 2025 |
| Kvinta, Lydia A. | Principal Consultant | $27,926 | May 16, 2013 |
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.