Data received May 2025

Full-time employees

46

Number of departments

7

Median pay

$50,875

Average pay

$50,454

Wildwood

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

 FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Clerk/Council 19 $4,800 $11,920 5.0 $80,223
Planning 8 $77,727 $91,175 9.0 $200,907
Public Works 7 $82,500 $86,736 7.0 $162,563
Administration 5 $64,654 $83,052 3.0 $158,000
Municipal Court 3 $57,351 $57,073 6.0 $91,869
Parks 2 $63,304 $63,304 4.0 $74,679
Police 2 $22,380 $22,380 4.0 $25,000

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.