Missouri · 2025 pay · 89 people
How much does a division director make in Missouri?
$135,133typical pay for a division director in 2025
$119,990 – $143,554what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.0% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Missouri Office of Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · oa.mo.gov ↗
Where division directors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Department of Commerce and Insurance14 people$138,917
- Judiciary (State Courts)11 people$131,023
- Office of Administration7 people$141,993
- Department of Revenue7 people$109,108
- Department of Health and Senior Services6 people$139,667
- Department of Natural Resources6 people$132,648
- Department of Public Safety6 people$131,941
- Department of Social Services6 people$146,356
- Department of Economic Development5 people$136,135
- Department of Agriculture5 people$124,007
- Department of Mental Health4 people$144,211
- Department of Corrections4 people$147,922
- Department of Labor and Industrial Relations3 people$108,442
- Department of Transportation2 people$130,970
- National Guard1 person$102,249
- General Assembly1 person$136,860
- Office of the Lieutenant Governor1 person$111,454
No employers match.
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Division Assistant Director$99,147 (everyone)
- Deputy Division Director$122,160 (everyone)
- Division Director (this page)$135,133 (everyone)
Highest-paid division directors, 2025
- 1Robert Todd RichardsonDivision Director · Department of Social Services$283,771
- 2Daniel D. HaugDivision Director · Office of Administration$187,850
- 3Michael P CampbellDivision Director · Department of Commerce and Insurance$176,917
- 4John G. MermelsteinDivision Director · Judiciary (State Courts)$172,297
- 5James W RemillardDivision Director · Department of Public Safety$159,252
Common questions
How much does a division director make in Missouri?
The typical division director was paid $135,133 in 2025; most earned between $119,990 and $143,554. This counts all 89 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Division Director, at any level (for example "Division Director"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this