Data received March 2023

Full-time employees

113

Number of departments

13

Median pay

$67,959

Average pay

$67,355

Richmond Heights

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 41 $74,155 $77,092 15.0 $123,938
Fire 23 $82,986 $85,855 4.0 $123,198
City Council 9 $5,580 $6,063 5.0 $11,580
Storm Water 8 $46,605 $51,575 1.5 $97,421
Street Maintenance 7 $55,903 $63,983 8.0 $114,985
Forestry 6 $53,857 $58,525 14.5 $96,360
Finance 4 $52,769 $62,431 1.0 $106,740
OCM 4 $86,108 $97,244 11.5 $157,827
Inspections 3 $65,423 $76,278 15.0 $100,401
Recreation 3 $43,205 $39,636 8.0 $51,439
Legal 2 $49,859 $49,859 18.0 $74,719
Public Works 2 $51,129 $51,129 16.0 $58,846
Building 1 $21,050 $21,050 1.0 $21,050

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.