Missouri state government salary

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	Total state expenditures: ; $41.7 billion (2024 estimate)

This page describes the compensation for state government officeholders in Missouri.

Legislator salaries

See also: Comparison of state legislative salaries

State legislative salaries, 2024^[2]
Salary	Per diem
$41,070.14/year	$132.80/day

See also: Compensation of state executive officers

Office and current official	Salary
Governor of Missouri Mike Kehoe	$140,596
Lieutenant Governor of Missouri David Wasinger	$90,862
Attorney General of Missouri Catherine Hanaway
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins	$113,200
Department of Social Services Jessica Bax
Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development Bennett Boggs
Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn	$157,556
Missouri Public Service Commission Maida Coleman	$132,345
Missouri Commissioner of Education Karla Eslinger	$233,136
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick	$113,200
Missouri Public Service Commission Kayla Hahn	$132,345
Missouri Secretary of Transportation Ed Hassinger
Department of Economic Development Michelle Hataway
Missouri National Guard Charles Hausman
Missouri Public Service Commission Jason Holsman	$132,345
Department of Mental Health Valerie Huhn
Missouri Director of Labor and Industrial Relations Anna Hui	$162,510
Department of Public Safety Mark James
Missouri Public Service Commission Glen Kolkmeyer	$132,345
Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek	$113,200
Missouri Public Service Commission John Mitchell	$132,345
Missouri Director of Insurance Angela Nelson
Department of Corrections Anne Precythe
Missouri Director of Natural Resources Kurt Schaefer
Department of Conservation Jason Sumners
Missouri Secretary of Revenue Trish Vincent
Department of Health and Senior Services Sarah Willson
Department of Administration Ken Zellers

See also: Missouri court salaries and budgets

State court salary information
Supreme Court salary	Court of Appeals salary
Associates: $205,965^[3]	Associates: $188,267^[4]

Demographic data for Missouri
	Missouri	U.S.
Total population:	6,076,204	316,515,021
Land area (sq mi):	68,742	3,531,905
Race and ethnicity**
White:	82.6%	73.6%
Black/African American:	11.5%	12.6%
Asian:	1.8%	5.1%
Native American:	0.4%	0.8%
Pacific Islander:	0.1%	0.2%
Two or more:	2.4%	3%
Hispanic/Latino:	3.9%	17.1%
Education
High school graduation rate:	88.4%	86.7%
College graduation rate:	27.1%	29.8%
Income
Median household income:	$48,173	$53,889
Persons below poverty level:	18.2%	11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2010-2015) Click here for more information on the 2020 census and here for more on its impact on the redistricting process in Missouri. **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.

See also: Presidential voting trends in Missouri

Missouri voted Republican in all seven presidential elections between 2000 and 2024.

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Missouri Salaries
Total state expenditures: $41.7 billion^[1] (2024 estimate)