Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.

Full-time employees

1,685

Median pay

$238,067

Average pay

$176,282

Supreme Court

Employees by pay range

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.

Employees

Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2025, except where noted otherwise.

 

Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Peterman, Amy Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,567 Jan. 1, 2020
Peterson, Lance R. Judges of Appellate Court $273,665 Sept. 1, 2001
Peterson, M Lark Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 July 1, 2023
Petlak, Layne F. Mandatory Arbitration Coord $50,438 Nov. 16, 2024
Petrone, Angela M. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 April 1, 2007
Petrungaro, Barbara N. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Feb. 1, 2005
Pezanoski, Diane M. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Jan. 1, 2020
Pfeifer, Kristina A. Paralegal Editor I $48,780 June 1, 2017
Pheanis, Mark Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Dec. 1, 2010
Phelps, Kelly R. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,608 Aug. 1, 2024
Phillips, Emma N. Law Clerk $108,850 July 16, 2018
Phillips, Michelle L. Law Clerk $108,850 Jan. 1, 2002
Pichert, Sarah Supervisor Sr Policy Attorney $111,454 May 1, 2020
Pieczonka, James P. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2014
Pierson, Alana Deputy Chief Internal Auditor $123,683 Sept. 1, 2000
Pignon, Tiffany Payroll Manager $113,531 Aug. 16, 2019
Pilmer, Robert P. Judge Circuit Court $251,124 Dec. 1, 2010
Pilsner, Jonathan Appell Court Judicial Secretary $98,513 Feb. 16, 2017
Pitman, Michele M. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 June 1, 2001
Planey, Mary Anna Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 March 1, 2023
Pollack, Zachary Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Dec. 1, 2023
Pollak, David N. Court Operations Assistant $42,695 Sept. 1, 2018
Poorman, Marissa D. Administrative Secretary $43,353 Sept. 1, 2022
Popejoy, Kenneth L. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Jan. 1, 1998
Porter, Brian R. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 March 1, 2023
Porter, Chantelle A. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2022
Porter, Tracie Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Nov. 1, 2021
Poskozim, Richard M. Research Attorney $31,007 Aug. 1, 2025
Powell, Joan E. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Oct. 1, 2006
Powers, Patrick J. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2016
Powless, Joel JC Judge Circuit Court $251,402 March 1, 2019
Pratt, Christopher W B. Judge Circuit Court $251,124 June 1, 2024
Pratt, Valery M. Executive Assistant $55,413 July 16, 2017
Pratt-Meuth, Vanessa Ra Appell Court Judicial Secretary $98,513 Dec. 16, 2022
Presser, Melissa A. Judge Circuit Court $251,124 Jan. 16, 2022
Pressling, Kimberly Research Attorney $61,302 Dec. 1, 2023
Prochaska, Meryl Law Clerk $108,850 Sept. 16, 2016
Prosser, Nathaniel R. Help Desk Technician $69,362 March 1, 2024
Przekota, Kimberly M. Judge Circuit Court $195,802 Feb. 1, 2025
Psolla, Lindsay C. Exec Assistant To Chief Circuit Judge $51,989 March 1, 2021
Psolla, Michael Appell Court Judicial Secretary $98,513 July 1, 2020
Pucinski, Aurelia Judges of Appellate Court $273,665 June 1, 2002
Purcell, Andrew J. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,567 May 1, 2023
Purcell, Cynthia A. Paralegal I-Appellate $61,405 June 1, 2000
Purcell, T David Adm Assistant To Supreme Court Justic $151,219 July 1, 2000
Purchase, Tameeka Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Aug. 1, 2018
Quigley, Robert J. Security Station Att Appell Crt $46,727 July 1, 2019
Quinn, Jill Rose Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2020
Quish, Clare J. Judge Circuit Court $256,352 June 1, 2016
Raccuglia, Cynthia M. Judge Circuit Court $61,525 March 1, 1991

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.