Data received May 2025

Full-time employees

79

Number of departments

6

Median pay

$71,049

Average pay

$67,312

Sunset Hills

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

 FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Public Safety 33 $84,456 $85,265 8.0 $146,961
Public Works 17 $56,036 $59,055 10.0 $136,711
General Government 14 $4,800 $37,785 4.5 $153,861
Parks and Rec 13 $56,991 $64,106 14.0 $135,376
Municipal Court 1 $81,229 $81,229 31.0 $81,229
Pool 1 $56,353 $56,353 6.0 $56,353

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