Data received June 2024

Full-time employees

118

Number of departments

10

Median pay

$70,870

Average pay

$69,714

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 44 $76,705 $76,411 11.5 $132,524
Fire Dept 25 $90,060 $87,750 3.0 $130,310
Street Maintenance 10 $51,965 $56,926 5.5 $124,920
City Council 9 $5,760 $6,516 5.0 $11,760
Recreation 9 $46,938 $55,894 1.0 $102,707
Parks 6 $57,034 $60,990 14.5 $101,632
Inspections 5 $69,053 $71,374 9.0 $105,494
Finance 4 $63,497 $73,801 1.0 $115,392
OCM 4 $92,237 $103,577 11.5 $167,750
Legal 2 $53,577 $53,577 18.0 $79,154

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.