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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

63

Median pay

$85,387

Average pay

$86,225

Fire

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Rumpf, Jason M Captain $100,983 Sept. 27, 1999
Ruser Jr., Larry K. Batt. Chief $105,080 Nov. 4, 1985
Schield, Brian T Batt. Chief $75,129 Feb. 8, 2017
Schield, Randy K. Batt. Chief $100,700 Not provided
Steigerwald, Paul F Pipeman $83,418 Nov. 16, 2009
Strahan, Larry D Engineer $98,481 June 15, 1998
Unverzagt, Jason W Captain $98,754 Dec. 26, 1999
Vrieswyk Jr, Fred Not provided $82,118 Aug. 16, 2011
Wangelin, Richard A Captain $101,399 Aug. 30, 1995
Winchester, Raymond S Pipeman $83,619 Jan. 29, 2007
Wolfe, Lara C Engineer $84,627 Sept. 27, 1999
Wolfmeier, Eric R Pipeman $84,194 Nov. 16, 2009
Zahn, David L Captain $120,795 Not provided

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