Public Works
Data received May 2025
Full-time employees
26
Median pay
$53,860
Average pay
$57,551
Public Works
Employees by pay range
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Employees
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backues, Danny L. | Street Tech 1 | $69,683 | Nov. 13, 1995 |
| Bottorff, James E. | Street Tech 1 | $63,554 | Oct. 15, 1990 |
| Casey, Mary P. | Adm Assistant I | $44,001 | Feb. 13, 2018 |
| Casey, Roy W. | Street Laborer | $41,663 | Aug. 19, 2002 |
| Chavez, Santos | Street Laborer | $45,708 | Nov. 6, 2023 |
| Crawford, Vincent | Street Tech 1 | $51,832 | Aug. 11, 2016 |
| Dippel III, John F. | Street Laborer | $39,117 | Jan. 10, 1994 |
| Elkin, Grant | Street Laborer | $50,672 | July 29, 2019 |
| Farek, Robert | Street Superintendent | $82,498 | June 26, 2017 |
| Gonzales, Preston | Street Laborer | $50,836 | July 11, 2022 |
| Jessen, Stephen A. | Street Foreman I | $63,536 | Nov. 15, 1999 |
| Jones, Robert W. | Street Foreman I | $70,838 | May 5, 2014 |
| Link II, James H. | PW Director | $111,751 | Jan. 28, 2008 |
| Lott, John C. | Street Foreman I | $75,016 | Oct. 3, 1988 |
| McIntire, David W. | Street Laborer | $61,150 | Sept. 19, 1988 |
| Merseal, Jeffery L. | Street Laborer | $62,949 | March 4, 1996 |
| Moore, Thomas M. | Street Foreman I | $62,641 | April 23, 2018 |
| Noyes, Andrew | Street Laborer | $51,108 | March 28, 2016 |
| Ruby, Stephen J. | Street Tech 1 | $64,990 | Oct. 15, 1990 |
| Scholtes, Mark | Street Laborer | $47,384 | Oct. 11, 2021 |
| Smid, Bradley | Street Laborer | $47,818 | Feb. 7, 2022 |
| Thong, Arnulfo N. | Street Laborer | $44,121 | Oct. 9, 2023 |
| Viehmann, Robert | Street Laborer | $33,003 | Oct. 24, 2016 |
| Votrain, Travis | Street Laborer | $48,402 | March 22, 2021 |
| Weible, Richard | Street Laborer | $55,888 | June 20, 2005 |
| Westphal Jr, David A. | Street Tech 1 - Mechanic | $56,163 | Jan. 27, 2020 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.