Data received February 2026

Full-time employees

34

Number of departments

7

Median pay

$36,173

Average pay

$38,932

Fenton

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 Works 12 $36,850 $48,145 6.0 $104,672
Mayor and Aldermen 11 $3,600 $3,164 6.0 $6,000
Community Development 4 $64,763 $64,856 4.0 $91,305
City Hall Admin 3 $75,212 $79,259 6.0 $135,962
Finance 2 $48,743 $48,743 13.0 $62,946
Court 1 $69,244 $69,244 6.0 $69,244
Parks and Recreation 1 $47,218 $47,218 2.0 $47,218

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