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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Development

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Development

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 50 employees with median total compensation of $50,393; the highest distinct record was $137,655.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2.6M
Employees
50
Median total
$50,393
Highest record
$137,655

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 50 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,393) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $51,425 (99%)
  • Overtime — $19 (0%)
  • Other — $440 (1%)
  • 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
$32,326
$40,763
$50,393
$58,035
$66,899

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $66,899 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,326. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Code Enforcement Officer V
7 · $54,626
Code Enforcement Officer I
6 · $44,574
Engineering Technician
4 · $56,052
Administrative Specialist II
4 · $39,157
Administrative Specialist I
4 · $31,471

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
$2.7M
—
57
—
$48,173
—
2025
$2.6M
▼ 5.5%
50
▼ 12.3%
$50,393
▲ 4.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Gerald Singleton

Heavy Equipment Operator/Development

2025 total comp
$32,326
Sub-department
Development-Neighbor Revit-Gf
Base pay
$32,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,326
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7300
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1164
Pay Location Code
7340
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x009CF5CD194315400A412015E3FF4D9E95AB2D61

Gerald Singleton holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Development within Development-Neighbor Revit-Gf. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,326.

Thelsha Gardner

Administrative Specialist I/Development

2025 total comp
$30,046
Sub-department
Development-Permits & Inspect
Base pay
$30,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,046
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7300
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
2018
Pay Location Code
7330
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x9808949D43F3D7558AF6E09C1E91760F8EC13A89

Thelsha Gardner holds the role of Administrative Specialist I at Development within Development-Permits & Inspect. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,046.

Stephen Hatcher

Code Enforcement Officer I/Development

2025 total comp
$29,522
Sub-department
Development-Permits & Inspect
Base pay
$29,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,522
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7300
Employment End Date
Sep 9, 2025
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1708
Pay Location Code
7330
Severance Pay
$5
Total Overtime Hours
0

Stephen Hatcher holds the role of Code Enforcement Officer I at Development within Development-Permits & Inspect. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,522.