Data received March 2023

Full-time employees

46

Number of departments

11

Median pay

$38,696

Average pay

$38,272

St. John

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

 FT employeesempl. ↓ Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Patrol Division 13 $48,468 $46,321 2.0 $53,472
Public Works 9 $34,227 $37,433 22.0 $59,429
Elected officials 8 $1,800 $1,594 9.0 $1,800
Administration 4 $51,631 $58,934 29.0 $109,185
Police Administration 4 $49,333 $52,559 15.5 $82,255
Court 2 $27,339 $27,339 22.0 $28,026
Police Investigation 2 $57,118 $57,118 9.0 $59,370
Accounting 1 $49,482 $49,482 6.0 $49,482
C.O.P.S 1 $55,405 $55,405 6.0 $55,405
Prosecuting Attorney 1 $25,399 $25,399 11.0 $25,399
Traffic Division 1 $63,543 $63,543 34.0 $63,543

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