Data received June 2024

Full-time employees

182

Number of departments

14

Median pay

$73,884

Average pay

$72,278

Hazelwood

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 74 $77,992 $79,999 6.0 $141,185
Fire 44 $84,044 $85,610 6.0 $133,862
Mayor and Council 11 $6,450 $5,618 3.0 $7,200
Park Maintenance 9 $63,469 $56,366 7.0 $76,574
Public Works Admin 9 $54,660 $65,628 6.0 $138,139
Ambulance 7 $78,658 $71,654 1.0 $87,621
Street Maintenance 7 $44,591 $46,026 Not provided $80,293
Park and Recreation 6 $60,596 $69,249 14.5 $128,178
Finance 5 $66,911 $72,915 3.0 $125,412
City Managers 3 $118,859 $101,729 1.0 $152,116
Court 3 $50,378 $43,410 2.0 $56,276
City Clerks 2 $73,778 $73,778 7.0 $80,196
Information Systems 1 $68,801 $68,801 9.0 $68,801
Legal 1 $52,411 $52,411 15.0 $52,411

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.