Hazelwood
Data received June 2026
Full-time employees
200
Number of departments
15
Median pay
$88,318
Average pay
$84,077
Hazelwood
Employees by pay range
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Departments
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| FT employeesempl. | Median pay | Average pay | Median experience | Top earner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police | 83 | $89,120 | $90,295 | 5.0 | $151,260 |
| Fire | 42 | $105,822 | $112,114 | 6.0 | $147,938 |
| Code Enforcement | 12 | $55,644 | $53,964 | 3.0 | $79,957 |
| Street Maintenance | 12 | $59,990 | $72,824 | 4.5 | $147,492 |
| Mayor & Council | 9 | $7,200 | $7,073 | 4.0 | $9,600 |
| Park and Recreation | 9 | $60,210 | $68,045 | 5.0 | $145,050 |
| Park Maintenance | 9 | $60,807 | $62,961 | 5.0 | $92,086 |
| Ambulance | 6 | $91,010 | $93,174 | 1.5 | $126,045 |
| Finance | 4 | $80,612 | $90,464 | 5.0 | $144,989 |
| City Managers | 3 | $48,576 | $84,695 | 2.0 | $163,368 |
| Court | 3 | $54,377 | $56,165 | 2.0 | $65,089 |
| City Clerks | 2 | $87,644 | $87,644 | 10.0 | $102,175 |
| Human Resources | 2 | $80,966 | $80,966 | 12.5 | $88,358 |
| Information Systems | 2 | $53,894 | $53,894 | 6.5 | $77,748 |
| Legal | 2 | $29,682 | $29,682 | 10.5 | $43,648 |
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.