Data received May 2025

Full-time employees

37

Number of departments

5

Median pay

$81,360

Average pay

$65,946

Glendale

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

 FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Fire 12 $87,373 $89,015 9.0 $111,051
Police 11 $92,196 $84,298 13.0 $107,163
Board of Aldermen 8 $2,500 $2,750 5.0 $6,000
Administration 3 $77,901 $74,016 12.0 $90,086
Public Works 3 $56,718 $66,837 2.0 $93,750

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.