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Data received January 2022

Full-time employees

69

Number of departments

8

Median pay

$58,720

Average pay

$62,167

Shrewsbury

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Fire 22 $73,439 $75,050 5.5 $112,424
Police 22 $65,121 $68,410 6.0 $107,009
Elected Officials 7 $4,800 $7,114 3.0 $21,000
Parks 5 $49,928 $52,478 13.0 $96,326
Public Works 5 $65,517 $70,428 26.0 $116,880
Administration 4 $82,384 $80,371 10.5 $103,207
Building and Housing 3 $31,855 $31,855 1.0 $31,855
Courts 1 $52,000 $52,000 1.0 $52,000

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