Supreme Court
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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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webber, Roger B. | Judge Circuit Court | $251,124 | Not provided |
| Weber, Christopher L. | Judge Circuit Court | $251,124 | Dec. 1, 2006 |
| Weber, Johannah B. | Judge Circuit Court | $251,124 | July 16, 2009 |
| Weber, Stephanie A. | Law Clerk | $108,850 | Feb. 1, 2020 |
| Weinberger-Beder, Hannah W. | Appell Court Judicial Secretary | $62,382 | May 1, 2025 |
| Welch, Thomas M. | Judges of Appellate Court | $161,738 | Dec. 1, 1980 |
| Weller, Thomas | Law Clerk | $71,550 | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Wells, Stephanie N. | Sr Court Operations Analyst | $76,010 | July 1, 2017 |
| Werle, B | Administrative Assistant | $51,093 | March 1, 2008 |
| Werner, John A. | Law Clerk Sr | $171,627 | May 16, 1986 |
| Werner, Niki | Law Clerk | $108,850 | Dec. 1, 2001 |
| Wessel, Timothy J. | Judge Circuit Court | $251,124 | Dec. 1, 2018 |
| Westerfield, Julia | Senior Accounting Analyst | $92,408 | April 16, 2015 |
| Westjohn, Jenee M. | Field Services Coordinator | $77,673 | Jan. 16, 2024 |
| Wetzel, Christopher L. | Associate Judges of Circuit Cou | $238,567 | May 1, 2023 |
| Whalen, Erin | Professional Development Manager | $102,954 | Oct. 16, 2020 |
| Wheaton, Bonnie M. | Judge Circuit Court | $250,636 | May 1, 1988 |
| White, K M. | Senior Financial Analyst | $92,525 | June 1, 2017 |
| White, Lisa Holder | Judge of Supreme Court | $290,765 | March 1, 2001 |
| White, Melanie A. | Field Services Coordinator | $77,582 | July 1, 2023 |
| White, Melissa | Appell Court Judicial Secretary | $98,513 | March 1, 2013 |
| White, Ronald J. | Judge Circuit Court | $251,124 | Aug. 1, 1998 |
| Whiteford, Jennifer | Law Clerk Jr | $146,284 | Aug. 1, 2005 |
| Whittier, Aaron | Audio/Visual Engineer | $75,998 | Aug. 1, 2023 |
| Wichern, Nadine J. | Judge Circuit Court | $250,624 | June 16, 2011 |
| Wiesman, Marisa | Deputy Dir, Strategic Planning | $139,828 | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| Wietbrock, Shawn A. | Law Clerk | $108,850 | Dec. 16, 1996 |
| Wight, Mary E. | Third Floor Supervisor | $93,081 | Nov. 1, 2002 |
| Wilkins, Emelda E. | Deputy Admin Mandatory Arbitrati | $89,009 | July 16, 2005 |
| Willeford, S Samantha | Court Impvmnt Program Specialist | $79,676 | Oct. 1, 2008 |
| Williams, Jerrod | Law Clerk | $108,850 | Sept. 1, 2002 |
| Williams, Sonni C. | Judge Circuit Court | $203,112 | Feb. 1, 2025 |
| Williams, Tai A. | Appell Court Judicial Secretary | $46,167 | Feb. 1, 2024 |
| Willis, Arthur Wesley | Judge Circuit Court | $250,624 | Dec. 1, 2018 |
| Wilner, Naomi T. | Court Guide, Illinois Court Help | $67,815 | Aug. 1, 2022 |
| Wilson, John W. | Associate Judges of Circuit Cou | $238,067 | Aug. 1, 2021 |
| Wilson, Lisa Y. | Associate Judges of Circuit Cou | $238,567 | Dec. 1, 2009 |
| Wilson, Thaddeus L. | Judge Circuit Court | $250,624 | Sept. 1, 2007 |
| Winger, Steven J. | Law Clerk | $108,850 | Oct. 1, 2010 |
| Winn, Erin | Administrative Secretary | $44,970 | July 1, 2019 |
| Winningham, Brooke | Human Resource Manager | $106,871 | May 1, 2018 |
| Withaar, Alice | Appell Court Legal Research Dir | $153,488 | June 1, 1997 |
| Wittig, Cord Z. | Judge Circuit Court | $241,861 | Dec. 1, 2018 |
| Wolf, Lori A. | Trial Court Administrator | $100,137 | Aug. 16, 2012 |
| Wolff, Joshua | Appell Court Judicial Secretary | $98,513 | April 16, 2015 |
| Wolter, Anna M. | Problem Solving Courts Coord | $77,099 | Dec. 1, 2023 |
| Wooleyhan, John C. | Associate Judges of Circuit Cou | $238,567 | March 1, 1983 |
| Woolford, David | Supreme Court Marshal 1 | $76,290 | Nov. 1, 2021 |
| Wooters, Heather M. | Problem Solving Courts Coord | $84,102 | Jan. 16, 2018 |
| Workman, William Gordon | Associate Judges of Circuit Cou | $156,817 | July 1, 2014 |
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.