Data received July 2024

Full-time employees

54

Number of departments

8

Median pay

$49,724

Average pay

$50,268

Pacific

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 15 $68,104 $67,225 8.0 $85,167
General Administration 12 $46,982 $51,440 4.5 $81,651
Mayor/Aldermen 7 $4,575 $4,765 1.0 $7,990
Communications 6 $52,575 $56,544 Not provided $79,993
Transportation 6 $52,575 $56,544 24.0 $79,993
Water/Sewer 4 $50,212 $48,428 9.5 $55,864
Parks 3 $44,855 $43,054 4.0 $48,543
Tourism 1 $54,059 $54,059 1.0 $54,059

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.