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Data received February 2023

Full-time employees

81

Number of departments

9

Median pay

$59,779

Average pay

$58,601

Sunset Hills

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Public Safety 33 $76,274 $75,174 13.0 $128,590
Public Works 16 $52,279 $57,160 9.0 $118,491
Parks and Rec 12 $50,617 $58,751 14.5 $119,333
Elected Officials 11 $4,800 $4,036 2.0 $6,000
General Government 5 $82,858 $82,582 5.0 $121,183
General Government & Public Works 1 $50,406 $50,406 16.0 $50,406
Municipal Court 1 $74,697 $74,697 29.0 $74,697
Parks and Rec / Pool 1 $42,570 $42,570 4.0 $42,570
Pool 1 $21,406 $21,406 1.0 $21,406

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.