Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Budget & Finance
Agency file
The Budget & Finance manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2025, this agency had 34 employees with median total compensation of $55,077; the highest distinct record was $155,688.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 34 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,077) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $108,150 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,047. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $655.7K — | 9 — | $75,511 — |
| 2024 | $607.2K ▼ 7.4% | 8 ▼ 11.1% | $84,039 ▲ 11.3% |
| 2025 | $2.3M ▲ 278.2% | 34 ▲ 325.0% | $55,077 ▼ 34.5% |
Record list
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Grant Strategy & Policy Manager/Budget & Finance
Source-specific fields
At Budget & Finance, Melanie Ondek serves as a Grant Strategy & Policy Manager. Records show a hire date of 6/18/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,150.