Bird House
Data received June 2026
Full-time employees
19
Median pay
$52,497
Average pay
$52,227
Bird House
Employees by pay range
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Employees
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambuel, Tyler A. | Keeper - Bird House | $46,499 | Jan. 31, 2023 |
| Balsat, Mallory K. | Keeper - Bird House | $52,497 | Jan. 7, 2019 |
| Deters, James N. | Keeper - Bird House | $78,060 | March 20, 1989 |
| Elden, Marija | Zoological Manager - Birds | $73,778 | Nov. 16, 2015 |
| Erker, Grace D. | Keeper - Bird House | $53,924 | Dec. 19, 2017 |
| Eversole, Kristen M. | Keeper - Bird House | $30,486 | May 16, 2025 |
| Fischer, Frank J. | Keeper - Bird House | $33,408 | Feb. 18, 1987 |
| Hamberg, Angela M. | Zoological Manager - Birds | $69,961 | April 6, 2004 |
| James, Jennifer L. | Keeper - Bird House | $72,919 | May 17, 2001 |
| Janidlo, Sophia | Keeper - Bird House | $27,505 | May 28, 2025 |
| Mattoon, Katherine N. | Keeper - Bird House | $48,552 | May 10, 2019 |
| McPeek, Caitlin D. | Keeper - Bird House | $51,480 | Jan. 26, 2020 |
| Miller, Melissa E. | Keeper - Bird House | $26,625 | March 19, 1989 |
| Prasuhn, Lucas A. | Keeper - Bird House | $50,369 | July 20, 2022 |
| Rekart, Sara | Keeper - Bird House | $56,198 | Feb. 10, 2003 |
| Scaggs, Clinton | Keeper - Bird House | $53,741 | July 9, 2010 |
| Tonner, Andrew | Keeper - Bird House | $56,219 | Aug. 3, 2009 |
| Turnquist, Samantha | Keeper - Bird House | $59,007 | Dec. 27, 2010 |
| Wagner, Emily A. | Keeper - Bird House | $51,084 | Jan. 22, 2015 |
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.