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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

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

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Brian Hess

Assistant Building Official/Development

2025 total comp
$72,680
Sub-department
Development-Permits & Inspect
Base pay
$72,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,680
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7300
Employee Reimbursement
$125
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1724
Pay Location Code
7330
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x7224F997FC148BAA0B7F81C1EDA6FCC3FD003DB0

At Development, Brian Hess serves as a Assistant Building Official within Development-Permits & Inspect. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,680.