Data received February 2023

Full-time employees

127

Number of departments

18

Median pay

$63,835

Average pay

$64,677

Arnold

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 58 $78,322 $77,241 7.0 $131,258
Highway and Streets 9 $57,920 $56,546 16.0 $73,361
Mayor/Council 9 $8,133 $10,825 9.0 $32,766
Parks and Recreation 7 $50,472 $58,160 11.0 $96,860
Rec Center 7 $48,834 $46,632 4.0 $65,629
Building Commission 6 $54,545 $60,999 3.5 $98,673
Stormwater 5 $49,920 $52,906 1.0 $73,688
Dispatching 4 $57,803 $54,038 7.5 $58,656
Finance 4 $58,302 $68,556 7.5 $110,117
Public Works 4 $74,496 $77,117 20.0 $110,314
Planning Commision 3 $86,246 $85,889 4.0 $108,545
City Administration 2 $88,703 $88,703 5.5 $133,726
Collector of Revenue 2 $64,744 $64,744 6.5 $82,708
Fleet 2 $60,835 $60,835 12.0 $62,637
Rabies Control 2 $47,862 $47,862 8.0 $50,953
Health Department 1 $42,479 $42,479 9.0 $42,479
IT Support 1 $90,003 $90,003 16.0 $90,003
Municipal Court 1 $50,276 $50,276 16.0 $50,276

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