Regional and development
| Agency ↑ | Year | FT employeesempl. | Median pay | Median experience | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bi-State Development | 2023 | 1,702 | $65,026 | 11.0 | $302,430 |
| Explore St. Louis | 2023 | 97 | $67,229 | 11.0 | $384,783 |
| Great Rivers Greenway | 2023 | 27 | $83,502 | 6.0 | $252,076 |
| Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District | 2023 | 969 | $73,629 | 10.0 | $249,007 |
| St. Louis Development Corp. | 2023 | 61 | $63,603 | 5.0 | $275,280 |
| St. Louis Economic Development Partnership | 2023 | 44 | $66,641 | 5.5 | $279,000 |
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Top earners at each agency
| Name | Agency ↑ | Position | Gross pay | Years at agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roach, Taulby Alden | Bi-State Development | President and CEO | $302,430 | 4 |
| Ratcliffe, Kathleen M. | Explore St. Louis | President | $384,783 | 17 |
| Trautman, Susan | Great Rivers Greenway | CEO | $252,076 | 13 |
| Hoelscher, Brian | Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District | Executive Director | $249,007 | 28 |
| Richardson, Neal | St. Louis Development Corp. | CEO & President | $275,280 | 2 |
| Crim, Rodney | St. Louis Economic Development Partnership | CEO & President | $279,000 | 10 |