Data received February 2026 • FT/PT status and hire date not provided. Pay amount is W-2 Box 5.

Full-time employees

35

Median pay

$66,079

Average pay

$78,654

MO Institute Defense & Energy

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Adhikari, Puja Research Specialist Lead $55,952 Not provided
Albert, John Michael Research Technical Svcs Supv $38,267 Not provided
Allen IV, Roy Courtney Dir Research and Inst Prgms $136,540 Not provided
Berber Halmen, Feyza Managing Engineer $102,804 Not provided
Bland, Peter Jacob Engineer Sr $89,945 Not provided
Bunce, Derwin Lee Research Engineering Tech II $54,341 Not provided
Caruso, Anthony Nicholaus Curators Distinguished Profess $434,639 Not provided
Chance, Alec B Engineer II $75,117 Not provided
Crump, Graham Research Engineering Tech I $42,931 Not provided
Dale, Allen Francis Research Engineering Tech II $54,821 Not provided
Eifler, Jay Quinson Engineer Sr $75,130 Not provided
George, Nicholas Research Engineering Tech I $42,700 Not provided
Gingerich, Allen Richard Program/Project Supprt Coor Sr $44,462 Not provided
Guzman, Andrea Songhee Research Engineering Tech I $44,067 Not provided
Hamdalla, Mohamed Engineer Sr $92,937 Not provided
Harp, Joshua Austin Resrch Ast Sr $47,883 Not provided
Huang, Chi-Ming ADJUNCT $30,000 Not provided
Huang, Rosa Hsing-Hwa ADJUNCT $30,000 Not provided
Kramer, Noah Jacob Engineer II $76,217 Not provided
Mantha, Kameswara Bharadwaj Engineer Sr $53,339 Not provided
Mathews, Nels Research Engineering Tech I $35,385 Not provided
Moler, Leta Business Svcs Consultant Sr $85,524 Not provided
Nguyen, Justin Engineer II $29,447 Not provided
On, Spencer Ryan Engineer I $70,176 Not provided
Paquette, Michelle Marie Prof, Resrch $108,267 Not provided
Parracervantes, Deborah Anne Engineer I $60,545 Not provided
Pusateri, Alex Joseph Engineer I $72,370 Not provided
Richman, Michael S Engineer II $63,613 Not provided
Siegel, Steven Frank Engineer Sr $71,118 Not provided
Spaeth, William Engineer I $64,490 Not provided
Tayani, Khalid Engineer I $66,079 Not provided
Usenko, Alexander Yurevich Prof, Resrch $114,032 Not provided
Weber, Andrew Patton Engineer Sr $77,827 Not provided
West, Ryan Asoc Dir Research $93,964 Not provided
Young, Stephan Michael Prof, Ast Resrch $117,961 Not provided

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