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Data received May 2022 • Gross pay totals not provided for hourly employees. Positions and hire dates not provided for some employees.

Full-time employees

307

Number of departments

23

Median pay

$68,636

Average pay

$66,223

Belleville

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Police Officers 77 $77,550 $76,404 14.0 $129,281
Fire 63 $85,387 $86,225 14.0 $120,795
Sewer Plant 20 $65,902 $63,222 8.0 $103,915
Administration 19 $56,512 $56,361 15.0 $97,075
Streets 19 $63,817 $64,086 25.0 $100,512
Police Dispatchers 17 $65,000 $58,916 5.0 $86,169
Sanitation 15 $58,504 $53,242 16.5 $80,639
Library 13 $34,135 $40,514 11.0 $91,286
Aldermen/Admin 8 $20,415 $31,952 2.0 $76,703
Housing 8 $42,472 $45,838 8.0 $80,766
F/T Parks 7 $60,935 $59,933 18.0 $71,013
Police Office/Secretaries 7 $38,547 $44,289 4.0 $64,773
Sewer Lines 7 $52,205 $53,791 26.0 $62,676
Housing Inspectors 6 $51,215 $43,722 25.0 $52,039
Economic Development 4 $50,082 $53,064 13.0 $91,364
F/T Recreation 4 $44,140 $44,069 7.0 $62,562
Cemetery 3 $62,509 $53,105 14.0 $70,042
Engineering 2 $64,619 $64,619 2.0 $100,069
General & Community Assistance 2 $44,685 $44,685 4.5 $52,523
Legal 2 $93,782 $93,782 9.0 $125,914
Sewer Collections 2 $37,638 $37,638 6.0 $37,952
Maintenance 1 $26,894 $26,894 Not provided $26,894
Mayor's Office 1 $88,451 $88,451 Not provided $88,451

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.