Data received February 2026

Full-time employees

164

Median pay

$85,305

Average pay

$84,415

Police

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Aarns, Christian Detective $80,647 July 24, 2023
Arnett, David Police Officer-Shift B2 $83,258 Sept. 9, 2013
Ashley, Adam Police Officer-Shift A1 $77,448 Aug. 9, 2025
Backowski, Adam Police Officer-Shift B2 $83,896 July 8, 2013
Barron, Kevin Lieutenant - Detective $121,781 May 20, 2002
Bateman, Timothy Police Officer-Community Servi $40,349 July 1, 2002
Beckmann, Brian Detective $101,127 May 5, 2014
Bonser, Dennis Police Officer-Shift B1 $101,017 Dec. 9, 2002
Boschert, Lucas Police Officer-Shift A1 $82,460 Sept. 26, 2022
Bradley, Taylor Police Officer-Community Servi $77,789 June 17, 2024
Budds, Patrick Detective $109,362 Aug. 27, 2001
Bunt, Lawrence Police Officer-Emergency Mgmt $91,440 Jan. 15, 2000
Burk, Cory Sergeant-Shift B2 $108,315 Feb. 9, 2015
Cain, Drake Police Officer-Shift A1 $77,540 April 8, 2024
Camarillo, Robin Records Trans/Aud-Vid Custodia $65,436 May 7, 2001
Carley, Gregory Police Officer-Sp Shift A2 $84,059 May 5, 2014
Carr, James Emergency Comm Officer $61,791 June 3, 2024
Clark, Christopher Police Officer-Shift B1 $75,437 Sept. 23, 2024
Clark, Melinda Emergency Comm Supervisor $89,066 March 11, 2002
Conte, Michael Emergency Comm Supervisor $81,219 June 26, 2017
Cook, Jeffrey Lieutenant - Shift A1 $113,477 Sept. 18, 1999
Cuppett, David Police Officer-Shift B2 $91,239 Aug. 1, 2022
Dade, Mitchell Police Officer-Shift A2 $74,800 Aug. 2, 2021
Despain, Daniel Police Officer-Shift A1 $92,158 Jan. 22, 2007
Dickison, Adam Police Officer-Shift A2 $82,739 June 23, 2008
Ditch, Amanda Emergency Comm Officer $74,560 Aug. 7, 2017
Doherty, Miranda Records Technician $32,203 Jan. 10, 2026
Donovan, Brittney Police Officer-Shift A2 $90,058 Aug. 4, 2014
Dreher, John Detective - Dtf $119,928 April 20, 2013
Dull, Deric Sergeant-Shift A1 $113,405 Nov. 26, 2001
Dunajcik, Spencer Confinement Officer A2 $40,642 Feb. 18, 2025
Dunn, Deanna Emergency Comm Officer $49,917 March 10, 2025
Dunn, Ryan Police Officer-Sp Shift A1 $93,466 March 31, 2008
Egan, Justin Police Officer-Sp Shift B2 $88,866 July 25, 2016
Ellebracht, Chelsea Emergency Comm Officer $70,068 Aug. 8, 2022
Ellis, Kara Training Coordinator (Pd) $58,811 Jan. 1, 2011
Eversmeyer, Jonathan Police Officer K9 - Shift A1 $89,284 July 25, 2016
Fangrow, Brittany Emergency Comm Officer $67,604 April 29, 2024
Fincher, Robert Police Officer-Training $85,289 May 18, 2015
Fisher, Cody Police Officer-Shift A2 $80,683 Sept. 7, 2021
Foeller, Matthew Police Officer-Shift A2 $90,945 Nov. 13, 1999
Frkovic, Matthew Police Officer-Shift B1 $69,602 July 16, 2012
Garza, Holly Detective $104,387 June 16, 2008
Goewert, David Police Officer-Community Servi $82,482 April 17, 2019
Grelle, Steven Police Officer-Sp Shift A1 $86,608 April 14, 2014
Gubricky, Brandon Police Officer-Sp Traffic $105,253 Sept. 27, 2021
Hagedorn, Lisa Emergency Comm Officer $81,144 Aug. 30, 2021
Harper, Nicholas Emergency Comm Officer $67,855 Nov. 2, 2020
Harr, Bryan Sergeant-Community Services $100,819 Aug. 19, 2002
Helton, Patrick Police Officer-Shift A1 $91,933 Feb. 28, 2000

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.