St. Charles city
Data received June 2024
Full-time employees
447
Number of departments
18
Median pay
$77,560
Average pay
$79,965
St. Charles city
Employees by pay range
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Departments
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| FT employeesempl. | Median pay | Average pay | Median experience | Top earner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police | 145 | $85,148 | $87,103 | 6.0 | $178,632 |
| Fire | 85 | $99,797 | $95,826 | 9.0 | $156,903 |
| Public Works | 69 | $66,923 | $68,296 | 7.0 | $133,000 |
| Community Development | 30 | $65,069 | $67,821 | 5.5 | $147,146 |
| Parks and Recreation | 28 | $60,203 | $66,402 | 7.5 | $151,673 |
| Finance | 16 | $63,823 | $69,892 | 7.0 | $133,798 |
| Convention and Visitors Bureau | 13 | $64,203 | $72,079 | 7.0 | $151,310 |
| Engineering | 13 | $78,878 | $82,956 | 5.0 | $133,708 |
| City Council | 10 | $10,200 | $9,494 | 3.5 | $10,200 |
| Department of Administration | 7 | $74,370 | $119,419 | 6.0 | $242,659 |
| Information Technology | 7 | $67,462 | $73,245 | 1.0 | $137,438 |
| Municipal Court | 7 | $48,313 | $54,733 | 8.0 | $73,414 |
| Human Resources | 5 | $58,769 | $73,775 | Not provided | $146,422 |
| Special Events and Communications | 5 | $63,002 | $71,543 | 2.0 | $134,319 |
| City Clerk | 2 | $78,491 | $78,491 | 8.0 | $96,930 |
| Legal Department | 2 | $142,881 | $142,881 | 1.0 | $186,590 |
| Mayor | 2 | $52,133 | $52,133 | 2.0 | $80,214 |
| Economic Development | 1 | $128,830 | $128,830 | 4.0 | $128,830 |
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.