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Current as of March 2021

Full-time employees

434

Number of departments

17

Median salary

$63,439.26

Average salary

$66,381.16

St. Charles city

Employees by salary range

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Departments

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Department

FT employees Median salary Average salary Median experience Top earner
Police 142 $64,384.58 $69,118.72 9.0 $144,022.93
Fire 80 $80,264.08 $79,282.39 10.0 $136,960.50
Public Works 72 $55,910.14 $57,150.14 7.0 $122,875.67
Parks & Recreation 29 $52,000.00 $58,898.37 8.0 $128,601.81
Community Development 23 $56,809.86 $62,165.86 8.0 $129,356.81
Engineering 17 $66,503.01 $73,093.28 6.0 $117,555.70
Convention & Visitors Bureau 14 $53,747.60 $63,162.08 5.0 $134,500.00
Finance 14 $60,421.88 $63,619.70 9.5 $111,936.91
Information Technology 11 $55,297.22 $61,978.94 8.0 $105,775.25
City Council 10 $10,200.00 $10,200.00 7.5 $10,200.00
Municipal Court 6 $48,677.49 $43,523.20 7.0 $67,000.00
Human Resources 5 $58,000.00 $69,410.24 4.0 $110,051.19
City Clerk 3 $58,309.69 $72,562.71 15.0 $110,545.50
Department of Administration 3 $62,190.06 $100,968.00 6.0 $178,959.28
Legal Department 3 $65,676.62 $93,964.76 19.0 $156,217.65
Economic Development 1 $111,936.91 $111,936.91 2.0 $111,936.91
Mayor 1 $75,382.32 $75,382.32 3.0 $75,382.32

Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.