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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Buildings and Grounds

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Buildings and Grounds

Source file: Open Data BR — City-Parish Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Buildings and Grounds is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 61 employees with median total compensation of $44,244; the highest distinct record was $123,341.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2.9M
Employees
61
Median total
$44,244
Highest record
$123,341

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 61 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,244) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $42,276 (88%)
  • Overtime — $3,218 (7%)
  • Other — $2,281 (5%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$23,250
$26,619
$44,244
$61,775
$78,724

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,724 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $23,250. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Trades Specialist
15 · $51,463
Custodian
9 · $23,408
Mechanical Operations Supervisor
5 · $75,253
Senior Trades Specialist
4 · $62,586
Housekeeper
4 · $27,619

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$3.3M
—
68
—
$49,665
—
2025
$2.9M
▼ 11.4%
61
▼ 10.3%
$44,244
▼ 10.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

John Allgood

Mechanical Operations Manager/Buildings and Grounds

2025 total comp
$76,968
Sub-department
Bldg&Ground-Building Maintenance
Base pay
$76,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,968
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7800
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1144
Pay Location Code
7830
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x06315CBCB24976283C88406FA0F93CBC5AF2CA8C

At Buildings and Grounds, John Allgood serves as a Mechanical Operations Manager within Bldg&Ground-Building Maintenance. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,968.

Roman Brown

Mechanical Operations Supervisor/Buildings and Grounds

2025 total comp
$75,253
Sub-department
Bldg&Ground-Prison Maintenance
Base pay
$52,127
Overtime
$21,972
Other pay
$1,154
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,253
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7800
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1142
Pay Location Code
7831
Prison Assignment Pay
$1,154
Total Overtime Hours
570
Unique ID
0x041A883AD5776801F1DABCB11086AB62A6C3E950

Roman Brown holds the role of Mechanical Operations Supervisor at Buildings and Grounds within Bldg&Ground-Prison Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,253.

Kyle Russ

Trades Specialist/Buildings and Grounds

2025 total comp
$74,611
Sub-department
Bldg&Ground-Building Maintenance
Base pay
$54,843
Overtime
$19,768
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,611
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7800
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1136
Pay Location Code
7830
Total Overtime Hours
494.5
Unique ID
0xAB8C67E1A8127BE1F25215E446085ACBDD622297

Kyle Russ is a Trades Specialist at Buildings and Grounds within Bldg&Ground-Building Maintenance. 2025 total compensation came to $74,611.

Larry Cooper

Building Services & Security Manager/Buildings and Grounds

2025 total comp
$73,964
Sub-department
Bldg&Ground-Building Maintenance
Base pay
$73,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,964
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7800
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1148
Pay Location Code
7830
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0xA8C97EA909919D6C4C818C1460FB9349EED14423

At Buildings and Grounds, Larry Cooper serves as a Building Services & Security Manager within Bldg&Ground-Building Maintenance. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,964.