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

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Strange, Lindsay Lead Deputy Clerk - Supreme $58,569 May 1, 2023
Strange, Michael Judge Circuit Court $251,124 Dec. 1, 2022
Stratigakis, Pamela J. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Oct. 1, 2021
Straus, Karen Law Clerk $108,850 April 1, 2007
Strickland, George D. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $217,671 July 1, 2006
Stride, Christopher Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Aug. 1, 2005
Stroh, Michael Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,567 Dec. 1, 2010
Stults, Heather Senior Accounting Analyst $93,177 Aug. 1, 2011
Sullivan, Marita C. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 May 1, 2016
Sullivan, Matthew L. Judge Circuit Court $251,124 July 1, 2010
Sullivan, Ramona M. Judge Circuit Court $251,124 Dec. 1, 2020
Sullivan, Shannon S. Adm Assistant To Supreme Court Justic $171,797 June 1, 1998
Sullivan, William B. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 June 1, 2015
Summers, Brandt K. Judicial Marshal $89,084 July 1, 2022
Summers, Erica L. Exec Assistant To Chief Circuit Judge $45,836 Jan. 1, 2023
Sussman, Carrie H. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 July 1, 2015
Sutker-Dermer, Shelley Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Sept. 1, 1995
Swanagan, Anthony C. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 April 1, 2017
Swedlow, Stephen Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2022
Sweeney, Patrick Detention Specialist $81,637 July 1, 2023
Swift, Ryan Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,567 Sept. 1, 2019
Szachnitowski, Esther M. Senior Software Engineer $101,482 Aug. 16, 2007
Tabor, Darren L. Appell Court Judicial Secretary $98,513 Aug. 1, 2024
Tam, Sue Executive Assistant $54,901 Dec. 1, 2022
Tank, Kishori R. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Nov. 1, 2023
Tanner, Belinda D. Mandatory Arbitration Admin $69,585 March 1, 2022
Tarka, Ava Appell Court Judicial Secretary $98,513 May 1, 2024
Tarter, Todd B. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 Aug. 1, 2016
Taylor, Abigail Internal Audit Professional $68,770 March 16, 2020
Taylor, Carol Ann Mandatory Arbitration Admin $76,065 Sept. 1, 1999
Taylor, Evangeline G. Deputy Clerk - Appellate $56,584 Oct. 16, 2003
Taylor, Lisa M. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2022
Teeling, Amy K. Admn Assistant Mandatory Arbitration $57,380 Sept. 16, 2024
Tegeler, Donald M. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 Dec. 1, 2014
Telander, Brian F. Judge Circuit Court $250,624 March 1, 2014
Terrell, Amanda Law Clerk $108,850 Feb. 1, 2020
Terry, Marissa Administrative Assistant $50,170 July 1, 2007
Tharp, Karen S. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,567 July 1, 2015
Thaxton, Klint L. Supreme Court Marshal II $89,391 Sept. 1, 2014
Thedford, D'Anthony V. Judge Circuit Court $249,963 Dec. 1, 2024
Theis, Mary J. Judge of Supreme Court $290,765 July 1, 1983
Thomas, Brett Court Technology Manager $101,628 Oct. 16, 2008
Thomas, Dysha Y. Probation Program Assistant $47,417 Feb. 1, 2024
Thomas, Sybil C. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,067 April 1, 2003
Thomas-Price, Carla Operations Specialist $87,932 July 16, 2000
Thompson, Ariel A. Deputy Clerk - Appellate $45,894 Oct. 1, 2024
Thompson, Linnea E. Judge Circuit Court $143,558 June 1, 2013
Thompson, Nancy A. Associate Judges of Circuit Cou $238,567 Feb. 1, 2021
Thomson, Roger B. Judge Circuit Court $251,124 Jan. 1, 2019
Thornton, Scott J. Court Security Officer $54,470 Jan. 1, 2022

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